Greenpeace activists in London protested against US arms sales to Israel by pouring biodegradable 'blood-red' dye into the pond outside the US Embassy as a symbolic demonstration against the humanitarian impact of the conflict in Gaza. Five activists were arrested, highlighting the group's direct action against authoritarian policies and militarization.

A North Dakota jury found Greenpeace liable for defamation, trespass, nuisance, and civil conspiracy related to protests against the Dakota Access pipeline, awarding over $650 million in damages to Energy Transfer. The decision, coming on March 20, 2025, poses significant financial and operational challenges for the organization, highlighting the risks faced by activist groups when confronting powerful corporate interests.

A U.S. jury in North Dakota ordered Greenpeace to pay at least $660 million to Energy Transfer over defamation linked to protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2016 and 2017. Amnesty International warned that this verdict sets a damaging precedent that could stifle free speech, association, and environmental activism, potentially chilling the work of Indigenous Peoples and other defenders of climate justice.

A North Dakota jury ruled Greenpeace liable for defamation and related claims connected to protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline, awarding over $650 million in damages. The decision, affecting multiple Greenpeace entities, threatens the organization’s financial stability even as its senior legal adviser stressed that their work will continue.

On March 19, 2025, three Greenpeace entities were found liable for $667 million in damages in a lawsuit filed by Energy Transfer. The lawsuit stemmed from Greenpeace’s support of indigenous-led protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline, a move viewed as part of broader efforts by powerful fossil fuel interests to silence dissent and chill free speech.

Greenpeace published a campaign on its website titled 'Defending Democracy' that criticizes corporate funding of extremist lawmakers and anti-protest bills, emphasizing the need to protect democratic processes against attacks that undermine marginalized communities.

Greenpeace USA launched a campaign calling attention to how extremist politicians and corporate interests are undermining democratic processes through racist voter suppression and anti-protest bills. The campaign emphasizes the need to protect democracy against these authoritarian threats, aligning with progressive, anti-fascist values.

Greenpeace organized a public demonstration in Washington, D.C. on September 30, 2024, protesting the far‐right, authoritarian proposals outlined in Project 2025. The protest, framed as a stand for protecting democratic freedoms and robust climate action, explicitly challenged policies that would roll back environmental protections and empower executive overreach.

Greenpeace USA launched a press conference in Honolulu on August 27, 2024, to present a new report detailing severe human rights abuses and exploitative labor conditions within the $40 billion tuna industry. The report criticizes major U.S. grocery retailers for their inadequate measures on sustainability and labor rights, urging immediate regulatory and policy reforms.

In July-August 2024, a Greenpeace USA-led team aboard the Rainbow Warrior provided free Wi-Fi to migrant fishers on several vessels. This initiative enabled fishers to connect with family, communicate with unions, and report labor abuses. The action is part of a broader campaign calling for enhanced human rights and sustainable practices in the distant water fishing industry.

Greenpeace’s Annual Report 2023 highlights the severe climate crisis, noting record high carbon emissions and the failure of governments and corporations to act on climate justice. The report reaffirms Greenpeace’s commitment to peaceful action, transparency, and grassroots political engagement as a counter-response to authoritarian inaction.

Greenpeace's Annual Report 2023 outlines the organization's global activism against climate devastation, detailing its efforts to hold governments and corporations accountable while promoting grassroots, peaceful climate action.

Greenpeace's Annual Report 2023 reveals a record high in carbon emissions from fossil fuels and a continued call for climate justice despite widespread governmental and corporate inaction. The report emphasizes Greenpeace's commitment to peaceful activism and grassroots mobilization as a response to the climate crisis.

On February 13, 2023, Greenpeace USA released a comprehensive scorecard report highlighting that none of the 16 biggest U.S. grocery retailers have sufficiently addressed forced labor and human rights abuses in the tuna supply chain, urging greater accountability in labor and environmental standards.