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Investigative journalism from Greenpeace UK Created with Sketch. Join Us About Search Home Energy Forests Oceans UK Brazil Investigations Videos MORE LESS Politics Brexit Fracking Air pollution United States China World About Contact Join us Weaken post-Brexit rules on pesticides in drinking water, farming lobby told minister UK News 10.05.2024 More on pesticides Revealed: UK shipped more than 10,000 tonnes of banned pesticides overseas in 2020 Loophole keeps bee-killing pesticides in widespread use, two years after EU ban The Paraquat Papers: How Syngenta’s bad science helped keep the world’s deadliest weedkiller on the market Get stories like this in your inbox every week Sign up to receive weekly and breaking news stories from Unearthed, plus very occasional emails with petitions, campaigns, fundraising or volunteering opportunities from Unearthed or Greenpeace Sign up We promise that we’ll never sell or swap your details and you can opt out at any time – check our privacy policy . Thanks for signing up Error, please try again Conservative-run anti-Ulez Facebook groups hosted racist and Islamophobic posts Investigations Investigation 27.04.2024 Danone’s plastic offsetting project in disarray following community allegations Investigations Investigation 26.04.2024 Dozens of UK-linked vessels scrapped on South Asian beaches, despite ban Investigations Investigation 18.12.2023 Environmental Justice ‘Water is sacred too’: How a pesticide banned in Europe robbed a Costa Rican town of its drinking water Investigations Investigation 22.06.2023 Big oil’s dirty secret in Iraq Investigations Investigation 29.09.2022 EU sending huge quantities of banned, bee-killing pesticides to poorer countries, documents reveal Brazil Investigation 16.05.2023 A UK company is mining gold in the Brazilian Amazon on disputed land Brazil Investigation 18.04.2023 Europe shipping banned pesticide linked to child brain damage to Global South Investigations Investigation 28.03.2023 ‘How are we going to live?’ Families dispossessed of their land to make way for Total’s Congo offsetting project Energy Investigation 12.12.2022 Drax accused of driving ‘environmental racism’ after further pollution claims against wood pellet mills in US deep south Air pollution News 26.09.2022 Revealed: Garment waste from Nike, Clarks and other leading brands burned to fuel toxic kilns in Cambodia Air pollution Investigation 08.08.2022 Revealed: UK shipped more than 10,000 tonnes of banned pesticides overseas in 2020 Brexit Investigation 22.02.2022 Thousands of tonnes of banned pesticides shipped to poorer countries from British and European factories Investigations Investigation 10.09.2020 UK waste incinerators three times more likely to be in poorer areas Air pollution Investigation 31.07.2020 Oil-backed trade group is lobbying the Trump administration to push plastics across Africa Energy Investigation 30.08.2020 Revealed: the millionaires hoarding UK fishing rights Investigations Investigation 11.10.2018 Revealed: The pesticide giants making billions on toxic and bee-harming chemicals Investigations Investigation 20.02.2020 South West Water was ‘not honest’ about drought risk to water supplies, Environment Agency said News 15.01.2024 Revealed: The livestock consultants behind the Dublin Declaration of Scientists Investigations Investigation 27.10.2023 Get stories like this in your inbox every week Sign up to receive weekly and breaking news stories from Unearthed, plus very occasional emails with petitions, campaigns, fundraising or volunteering opportunities from Unearthed or Greenpeace Sign up We promise that we’ll never sell or swap your details and you can opt out at any time – check our privacy policy . Thanks for signing up Error, please try again Carbon offsetting Offsetting projects with high forest loss still on the market Forests Investigation 05.10.2023 ‘How are we going to live?’ Families dispossessed of their land to make way for Total’s Congo offsetting project Energy Investigation 12.12.2022 Top airlines’ promises to offset flights rely on ‘phantom credits’ Forests Investigation 04.05.2021 Doubts over Shell’s ‘drive carbon neutral’ claim Investigations Investigation 25.10.2021 How middlemen carbon brokers take a cut from money meant to help offset emissions Forests Investigation 02.05.2022 Carney’s ‘net-zero’ investment firm has billions in coal and oil sands projects Energy News 26.02.2021 Leaked documents: Nations pushback against offsetting ‘greenwash’ claim Forests News 21.10.2021 Inside Exxon’s playbook: How the oil giant works through front groups to head-off regulations on toxic chemicals and plastics Politics Investigation 01.07.2021 Inside Exxon’s playbook: How America’s biggest oil company continues to oppose action on climate change Oil & Climate Investigation 30.06.2021 UK environment Over 300,000 hours of sewage spills hit England and Wales’ most protected habitats last year Oceans Investigation 31.07.2023 Interactive map: sewage spills in protected areas Investigations Data 04.08.2023 ‘Dead storage’ and ‘imminent risk to supplies’: documents reveal how England’s water companies struggled in last summer’s heatwaves Investigations Investigation 23.08.2023 More than half of oil accidentally spilled in UK waters reached marine protected areas, analysis finds Investigations Investigation 12.09.2023 Award-winning journalism from Greenpeace UK Contact us Design by S-T / Build by ON Get stories like this in your inbox every week Sign up to receive weekly and breaking news stories from Unearthed, plus very occasional emails with petitions, campaigns, fundraising or volunteering opportunities from Unearthed or Greenpeace Sign up We promise that we’ll never sell or swap your details and you can opt out at any time – check our privacy policy . 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