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What? You didn’t know your tax money is used to destroy our oceans?

Blog entry by Pavel Klinckhamers | 29 December, 2011 4 comments

The Friday before Christmas we revealed the hidden costs of European fisheries at two ports, IJmuiden in the Netherlands and Bremerhaven in Germany, by targeting some of the enormous supertrawlers represented by the Pelagic...

Europe’s nuclear reactor safety tests leave many unanswered questions

Blog entry by Justin McKeating | 4 November, 2011 1 comment

In the aftermath of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster, the European Commission ordered that all nuclear reactors in Europe undergo ‘stress tests’ to identify any safety concerns. You would think that the operators of reactors would...

Taking action against bottom trawling and for the future of fish

Blog entry by Hélène Bourges | 27 October, 2011 2 comments

I’m on board the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise, currently working in the North Atlantic on our Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) campaign . The CFP- the European fisheries agreement- is reviewed every ten years. By lobbying, taking...

No nukes in earthquake zones

Background | 16 November, 2007 at 17:37

Send a message to European Commission not to play Russian Roulette with our future, and to oppose the plans for a new nuclear power plant in Bulgaria: Urge them not approve the construction of nuclear reactors in an earthquake zone!

Jedi, we need your help. There has been a disturbance in the Force.

Blog entry by JamesS - Greenpeace UK | 1 July, 2011 18 comments

Last night – at approximately 18:30 – our communications equipment took a direct hit . After providing nearly 2 million transmissions of our latest Rebellion underground message “VW: The Dark Side”, our YouTube films and channel were...

Join the rebellion and turn VW away from the dark side

Blog entry by Andrew Davies | 28 June, 2011 27 comments

UPDATE (1 July 2011):   As you can see below, the video has been deleted due to a copyright claim. But don't worry, friends of the rebelion are uploading throughout the internet.  >>>  You can find a copy of the video here  <<<  ...

Protecting Europe’s last remaining lowland forest

Blog entry by Dominik, Greenpeace Poland | 19 November, 2010 9 comments

The last remaining European lowland forest can be found at the junction of two countries: Poland and Belarus. The Białowieska Forest is all that remains of an ancient forest that once stretched between the Ural Mountains and Spain. A...

Two more steps towards removing the hazard of nuclear energy from Europe

Blog entry by Justin McKeating | 4 November, 2011

(This post is by Lauri Myllyvirta, energy campaigner for Greenpeace International) The movement by European countries to phase out nuclear power just got stronger. Two new, major blows hit the nuclear industry in Europe in the past...

European support for nuclear power as a solution to climate change plummets

Blog entry by Andrew Davies | 2 May, 2010

Originally p osted by Justin on April 30, 2010 5:43 PM. This week the European Commission released its Europeans and Nuclear Safety Eurobarometer report (PDF). The report attempts to measure EU citizen’s attitudes to nuclear...

African fishermen share their stories with UK leaders

Blog entry by Gemma Freeman | 21 May, 2011 2 comments

African Voices: Unloading fish from pirogues in the harbour of Joal. © Gordon Welters / Greenpeace Three leaders of West African fishing communities arrived in the UK this past week to reveal how massive European fleets...

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