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Greenpeace activists arrested after blocking Russian tanker in Thames

Eight Greenpeace activists who blocked a Russian oil tanker in the River Thames have been arrested.

Evening Standard

Protesters block Greek tanker with Russian cargo from entering UK port

Greenpeace protesters have blocked the entry of a Greek tanker into a southern English port due to its Russian fuel cargo with police making arrests, the green group said on Monday, drawing condemnation from the British government.

Reuters

Greenpeace protesters arrested after blocking oil tanker from Russia in Thames

Activists hold banners saying ‘fossil fuel war’ at British port

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Greenpeace blocks arrival of tanker carrying Russian diesel to UK fuel terminal

The group is protesting against the UK Government allowing fossil fuel money to flow to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The Independent UK

Big Plastic Count ‘will show national scale of UK’s waste problem’

The count will see people recording the different types of plastic packaging waste they throw away

Wales Online

No action on NI Protocol but Government promises Brexit Bill to cut red tape

The Queen’s Speech contained little mention of the protocol but did include a promise to cut £1 billion of EU red tape.

The Independent UK

Shell and BP reveal record profit margins fuelling calls for windfall tax on oil and gas firms

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey says it's "completely unforgivable" that the Government is yet to tax the super-profits of energy companies

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Call for huge tax on Shell as it makes £7.2bn profit in three months

On Tuesday, fellow FTSE 100 firm BP unveiled its highest quarterly underlying profits for more than a decade

Wales Online

Oil firms to reap £11.6bn unexpected wartime profits on UK fossil fuels, Greenpeace projects

‘Oil giants are pocketing mountains of cash off the back of Putin’s war, while millions of UK households are facing fuel poverty,’ Greenpeace UK says

The Independent UK

‘Deep-sea gold rush’ for rare metals could cause irreversible harm

Mining companies are planning to profit from the new industry, but environmental campaigners warn of disastrous consequences

The Guardian - UK

UK has imported £220 million of Russian oil since war in Ukraine started, Greenpeace says

Figures show 1.9 million barrels of oil have been imported since Vladimir Putin’s invasion began

The Independent UK

Seaworld killer whale dies during horror live show as blood spouts from blowhole

Kandu V became the second killer whale to die at the San Diego theme park within a year, after male whale Orky died just three days after Kandu gave birth to her calf.

Daily Record

Horror death of SeaWorld killer whale Kandu V left spouting blood from blowhole

Kandu was fatally injured during a show at SeaWorld, and refused to leave her 11-month-old baby's side as she died of a haemorrhage

Daily Mirror

Greenpeace blocks tanker from delivering Russian oil to Norway

Greenpeace activists sought to block a tanker on Monday from delivering Russian oil to Norway, chaining themselves to the vessel in a protest against the war in Ukraine, the advocacy group said.

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The Independent UK

China promotes coal in setback for efforts to cut emissions

China is promoting coal-fired power as the ruling Communist Party tries to revive a sluggish economy, prompting warnings that Beijing is setting back efforts to cut climate-changing carbon emissions from the biggest global source

The Guardian - UK

‘Green industry wants to take our land’: the Arctic paradox

Sweden’s ‘green transformation’ promises to help Europe fight the climate crisis. So why is it uniting radical environmentalists, ecologists and Sami reindeer herders in protest?

Newsroom.co.nz

Council disowns report revealing consent breaches

Greenpeace accuses ECan of throwing an ex-staffer “under a bus”

Daily Mirror

Huge 'blood mines' discovered in Amazon - with one so big it has its own church

Activists say it is impossible the Amazon’s 'blood gold' is not in Britain. It is likely sold in the bullion to the UK before finding its way around the necks and on the fingers of jewellery buyers

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COUNTERPOINT: Earth Day is a benchmark of our past, a beacon to where we need to go

Black and brown, Latinx/Latine and indigenous peoples, new Americans, and migrant workers have been stewards of these lands for centuries. But the modern environmental movement as we know it found its footing in the United States with the first Earth Day in 1970 and the founding of Greenpeace in 1971.

Radio France Internationale

Marchons, marchons! Defenders of climate and social justice rally across France

Thousands of people took to streets of major cities across France on Saturday afternoon to "March for the Future" and reiterate the importance of social justice and the fight against climate change. Many believe the environment has not weighed heavily enough in the debate leading up to the first round…

The Independent UK

A code change could slash crytpo energy use, so why is it not being used?

Greenpeace has claimed that a slight change to the bitcoin code could reduce its carbon footprint by 99.9 per cent, but why won’t it happen any time soon? Peter Howson explains

The Conversation

Bitcoin: Greenpeace says a code change could slash cryptocurrency energy use – here’s why it’s not so simple

Fewer and fewer people are using bitcoin for digital payments. Nevertheless, bitcoin transactions are consuming more energy than ever before – the same amount as the whole of Thailand. With a carbon footprint equivalent to the Czech Republic’s (around 114 million tonnes per year), bitcoin is cancelling out other climate…

Reuters

Greenpeace activists block Russian oil transfer at sea

Greenpeace activists on Thursday blocked two oil tankers off the coast of Denmark from transferring 100,000 tonnes of Russian oil, in what the organization said was an attempt to stop funding Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian presidential adviser urges Britons to block ships carrying Russian fossil fuels

Exclusive: ‘This money is used to kill innocent civilians in Ukraine,’ Oleg Ustenko says

Benzinga

XRP Creator And Greenpeace Want To Change Bitcoin's Code With $5M

Chris Larsen, the co-founder of XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) issuer Ripple Labs, has unveiled a $5 million campaign to change Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO:

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