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Esperanza leaves Auckland

Feature story | January 25, 2007 at 17:00

This year the Japanese government aims to hunt almost 1,000 whales in the Southern Ocean whales sanctuary. Once again Greenpeace will be there to defend the whales.

Greenpeace confronts whaling fleet

Feature story | January 10, 2008 at 17:00

Following a 10-day search in Antarctic waters, the Greenpeace ship Esperanza has found Japan’s whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary

Is Japan secretly planning to build a new whaling ship?

Feature story | December 11, 2007 at 17:00

All around the world, increasing numbers of people and governments are urging Japan to give up its whaling operations in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. Back in Japan however, there is evidence that plans are emerging to build a brand new...

Humpbacks to be spared the harpoon -- for now

Feature story | December 20, 2007 at 17:00

The Japanese government has confirmed a rumour first reported at the Greenpeace weblog, that they have abandoned plans to kill humpback whales in the Southern Ocean this season.

Greenpeace chases whaling fleet from hunting grounds

Feature story | January 13, 2008 at 17:00

Following a 10-day search in Antarctic waters, the Greenpeace ship Esperanza confronted Japan’s whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary and immediately engaged in a high speed chase over hundreds of miles through fog and increasingly...

Does Canon support shooting whales?

Feature story | January 23, 2008 at 17:00

Here at Greenpeace, we support shooting whales... with cameras. But we're surprised to learn that Canon, the world's number one digital camera producer, isn't willing to condemn using harpoons -- despite their high-profile advertising and...

Over 100 Whales Saved by Greenpeace

Feature story | January 26, 2008 at 17:00

After spending two weeks successfullypreventing the Japanese whaling fleet from hunting in the Southern OceanWhale Sanctuary, the Greenpeace ship Esperanza is running low onfuel and must return to port. The Australian government ship...

End high seas whaling say majority of Japanese people

Press release | February 18, 2008 at 17:00

A Greenpeace commissioned opinion poll, released today, reveals that nearly three quarters of the Japanese people do not support their country's whaling in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. Astonishingly, 87% were surprised to learn that their...

Japanese government says no whaling while Greenpeace is present

Feature story | January 20, 2008 at 18:00

The Japanese have not resumed hunting whales because Greenpeace is following their fleet in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, Toshiro Shirasu, the administrative vice-minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, told reporters in Tokyo today.

Fukushima nuclear crisis not under control

Blog entry by Robin Nieto | July 19, 2011

Children living in Fukushima city will need dosimeters to track nuclear radiation after high levels of radiation were detected in the city.   While in Canada, the media have all but forgotten Fukushima, the nuclear crisis...

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