Close up of the sun. Globally, the sun provides 10000 times the energy humanity uses – energy free to anyone who can harness it.

Greenpeace donates a solar power system to a coastal village in Aceh, Indonesia, one of the worst hit areas by the tsunami in December 2004. In cooperation with UPLINK, a local development charity, we offered our expertise on energy efficiency...

Time for change? Sony has announced they are removing toxic chemicals from all its products. The Sony watch has a mercury free battery and the Sony Walkman is made of vegetable based plastic.

Reebok Trainers - Reebok has removed polluting PVC plastic from its shoes along with other harmful substances.

Models, music and human health come together at a fashion show aimed at members of the European Parliament and Council in Brussels. Clothes by Marie Cabanac for Ethic Wear.

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Greenpeace donates a solar power system to a coastal village in Aceh, Indonesia, one of the areas worst hit by the tsunami in December 2004. In cooperation with UPLINK, a local development charity, we offered our expertise on energy efficiency...

A Cambodian child drinks hot chocolate brewed using solar energy. A Greenpeace Solar Generation youth brewed coffee, tea and chocolate at the entrance of the famed Angkor Wat in Cambodia to demonstrate the applicability of solar energy. Solar...

Model shows off Ecover cleaning products. Ecover produces environmentally friendly cleaning products free of toxic chemicals.

IKEA shower curtain free of polluting PVC (vinyl) plastic. IKEA has eliminated hazardous chemicals from its products and takes a progressive stance on other environmental issues like avoiding unsustainable timber.

Ethic Wear mother and children collection. Unborn children and the very young are amongst the most vulnerable to high levels of toxic pollution in the environment. Responsible company actions combined with strong laws on toxic chemicals are what...

Sony Ericsson phone - Sony Ericsson has recently committed to remove toxic chemicals from its entire product range. Market leaders such as Sony Ericsson show that substitution of toxics with safer alternatives is possible.

Hennes and Mauritz (H&M;) clothing. The high street fashion chain has removed many toxic chemicals from its clothing and takes a more active stance on environmental issues than many other high street names.

Lavera cosmetics has removed many hazardous chemicals that are commonly found in regular brands. Recent Greenpeace test revealed that many brand of perfumes, like Calvin Klein and Jean Paul Gaultier, contained high levels of toxic chemicals.

We hosted this toxic-free catwalk featuring products by companies that are setting positive examples. We wanted to show the importance of strong laws on chemicals, and how responsible companies have already demonstrated change is possible. We...

A worker looks at a Greenpeace activist holding a sign supporting the Kyoto protocol at a demonstration in a Beijing park, near the Forbidden City.

Greenpeace activists occupy the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the most visited museum in the UK outside London. The museum is currently undergoing refurbishment, which is funded by the National Lottery. The work was halted by almost 100...

Child from Boh Nok in the Prachuap Khiri Khan province of Thailand holding a paper wind toy.

Greenpeace today installed wind turbines in a Philippine village which had no electricity

Greenpeace activists serve coffee and tea to employees of the Board of Investments (Dept of Trade and Industry) in downtown Manila from a mobile solar powered cafe to promote the use of clean, sustainable energy. They gathered signatures on a...

The Greenpeace flagship, the Rainbow Warrior, today began the first leg of the 'Choose Positive Energy Tour' in a global journey to support the development of renewable energy around the world.

Solar Generation and members of the local community install a 2.5kw wind turbine at Prathiu primary school.

Greenpeace negotiators and members of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development call for action on climate change at the Johannesburg Earth Summit.

Abigail, Henry and Lisa, representatives of the Solar Generation, address the Renewables 2004 conference.

Members of the Solar generation project on a solar panel roof.

Solar farm in California.

Members of the Solar generation project installing solar panels in an Indian village.

SETAG employees taking the official marks (signals) to the forest to begin the official demarcation of the land, which will be identified by clear signage and a visible border that will encompass over 1500 square kilometres of the Brazilian

The Greenpeace flagship, the Rainbow Warrior, begins the first leg of the 'Choose Positive Energy Tour' in a global journey to support the development renewable energy around the world.

Bolivian villager digs up potatoes at the end of the harvest, which uses natural fertilizers.

Greenpeace installs solar panels on a school.

With the system “solrif“ the PV-modules are roofing and energy-carrier in one. The modules get assembled directly to the roof-beams.

In the background, you can see the 111th YouthSolarProject solar installation (Summer 2005, 40 kWp).

Photovoltaic supplies eco-friendly current without producing carbon dioxide (CO2).

The solar cell consists of a positive and a negative silicon-layer. By solar irradiation the current of electrons is started to run.

Summer 2005: working on a 40 kWp-installation in Vazerol, Switzerland

Apprentices of Swisscom in front of their 8.5 kWp-plant on the roof of Swisscom-building in Zürich, Switzerland (April 2005)

Chinese woman works below 21st century renewable energy technology.

Recycling bins at the X Games.

Jason Ellis, top skateboarder, sports a Greenpeace t-shirt and suitable peace sign at the X Games.

Bob Burnquist, professional skateboarder and along with his wife, Jen O'Brien founding members of the Action Sports Environmental Coalition (ASEC), the group that is responsible for greening the X Games.

Jen O’Brien, professional skateboarder and along with husband Bob Burnquist, founding members of the Action Sports Environmental Coalition (ASEC), the group that is responsible for greening the X Games.

Andy Macdonald, is a champion skateboarder and X Games bronze medallist - "If I can set a good example by getting the word out about being environmentally conscious, I'm going to do it."

View of the main arena and wooden ramps. All wood at the X Games is Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC®) certified wood. This means it comes from environmentally and socially responsible managed forests.

View of the main arena and wooden ramps. All wood at the X Games is Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC®) certified wood. This means it comes from environmentally and socially responsible managed forests.

Bob Burnquist, one of the top skateboarders in the world and also an organic farmer and grass roots environmentalist.

Bob Burnquist, one of the top skateboarders in the world and also an organic farmer and grass roots environmentalist.

Frank Scura, CEO of Ecoresolutions.org who has been instrumental in making the X Games more environmentally friendly.