Yesterday Naomi Naidoo sent her father a letter for father's day. As you may know, her father, kumi Naidoo, is the head of Greenpeace and is currently in jail in Greenland after he scaled an Artic oil rig. 

This is Kumi's response to Naomi's letter: Read more >

Today eleven activists appear in a Danish court facing serious charges for a simple act of protest in Copenhagen a year and a half ago, while Greenpeace International Executive Director Kumi Naidoo remains in a Greenlandic jail for his stand against... Read more >

>> Read Kumi's response to this letter here.

Early yesterday morning Kumi Naidoo, the Global head of Greenpeace, scaled the Arctic oil rig we have been trying to stop over recent months. Like the 18 Greenpeace activists who were arrested doing the sa... Read more >

At 6:45 am this morning an inflatable speedboat carrying Kumi was launched from the Greenpeace ship Esperanza. It evaded a Danish navy warship that has been circling the rig for several weeks and delivered Kumi to the base of ... Read more >

For the African Voices tour, three West African fishermen travelled to the UK to speak out about the harsh reality of the UK's hunger for fish: while their communities rely on the seas for vital protein, industrial-sized European fishing fleets are pi...

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Nuclear Action at the Colosseum in Rome

Four activists open a 300 square meter banner from the top of the Colosseum in Rome. The banner simply says: "ITALY, STOP NUCLEAR, VOTE YES". 95% of voters said "Yes" to a future without nuclear energy. © Francesco Alesi / Greenpeace

Led by Berlusconi, Italy can be a strange place. But amidst the madness comes a little sanity.

This week, Italians were asked to vote on the use of nuclear energy, and almost 95% were in favour of a nuclear-free future!

It's... Read more >

Over the past few weeks we’ve been campaigning to stop risky oil drilling in the Arctic – by taking direct action up here off the Greenland coast and by shining a light on Cairn Energy’s failure to publish its oil spill response plan. We’ve appealed t...

Our delegation of 18 activists from the Esperanza and Arctic Sunrise were arrested on board the Cairn oil rig Leiv Eiriksson on Saturday. Four days later they are still in jail.

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Drilling Suspended

Our delegation of 18 from the Esperanza and Arctic Sunrise were arrested on board the Cairn oil rig Leiv Eiriksson on Saturday. Four days later they are still in jail. Read more >

They boarded the rig to ask for Cairn’s secret ...

Today our fight for the Arctic moves from the frozen seas of Greenland into the courts of Amsterdam and Greenland.

Following our first occupation of its oil rig at the beginning of last week Cairn filed for an injunction with the courts in Amsterda...

On Wednesday night, Hannah and Luke, our two brave climbers, were removed from the Arctic survival pod that had been suspended from the underside of the 53,000 tonne Leiv Eiriksson oil rig, here off the coast of Greenland, for the last 100-odd hours... Read more >