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Living artwork defies Bush attack on Greenpeace

Feature story | 18 January, 2004 at 1:00

Over a thousand people gathered this weekend on South Beach, Miami to create a massive 'human art' image in creative protest against the unprecedented prosecution of Greenpeace by the Bush Administration. Supporters of the international...

World's highest tree sit

Feature story | 12 November, 2003 at 1:00

In Tasmania, Australia, they have these trees, that are... tall. OK, a lot of trees are tall, but these are the tallest hardwood trees in the world. We're talking trees taller than a 25-story building and 400 years old. Some people look at...

Clearcut at forestry congress

Feature story | 22 September, 2003 at 2:00

The UN-sponsored World Forestry Congress is underway in Quebec City, Quebec, and today arriving delegates were greeted with a "clear cut" of tree stumps, as part of Greenpeace's work at the conference to highlight how Canadian forests are being...

600 children tell CITES to save species

Feature story | 7 November, 2002 at 1:00

Spectacular animals like whales, elephants and jaguars may become little more than mythical creatures to children of the future. But this is an unhappy ending that children of today took action to prevent. More than six hundred of them marched...

Forest destruction protested in run-up to G8

Feature story | 20 June, 2002 at 2:00

Today one hundred activists in the important German harbour of Nordenham protested the import of timber from ancient forests.

Liberian forest destruction

Feature story | 15 April, 2002 at 2:00

The Greek government made promises to take action against forest destruction today, after Greenpeace activists boarded a vessel carrying timber from the last of Liberia's ancient forests.

Mahogany shipment blocked

Feature story | 17 April, 2002 at 2:00

Greenpeace activists today temporarily blockaded and closed the warehouses of Red Madeiras Tropicais (Red Rainforest Timber) in the Paraná state of Brazil.

Swiss Attorney General investigates charges against timber giant Danzer Group

Press release | 24 November, 2004 at 1:00

Greenpeace today presented a second report on the Swiss-German Danzer Group exposing additional evidence of their unscrupulous business activities. The Group are suspected of forging official documents and carrying out business dealings with an...

Campaign to ban exports of controversial Liberian timber vindicated

Press release | 7 May, 2003 at 2:00

Greenpeace today welcomed the agreement of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to end the role of the timber trade in fuelling the war machine of Liberian President Charles Taylor. The decision renews existing sanctions imposed on Liberia...

Europe Ministers throw away another chance to save the ancient forests.

Press release | 29 April, 2003 at 2:00

European Ministers prepare to end their two day meeting on the Protection of Forests in Europe, Greenpeace expressed its outrage that once again a great opportunity was missed by the regions leaders to save the quickly diminishing European forests.

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