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92 hours of protest against CASTOR transport sends clear message: nuclear is a dead end!

Blog entry by Laura K. | November 10, 2010

People demonstrating against the CASTOR nuclear transport show off their colours. Up to 50,000 people took part in the protests this year - the largest in the history of the CASTOR transport. Image: Jan Beránek . The CASTOR...

A time-lapse history of nuclear explosions

Blog entry by nick | July 19, 2010

This is frightening. Japanese artist Isao Hashimoto created a beautiful, undeniably scary time-lapse map of the 2053 nuclear explosions which have taken place between 1945 and 1998, beginning with the Manhattan Project’s ...

My first week with Greenpeace NZ

Blog entry by Nick | September 29, 2008

Hello, my name is Josh (or as I said to my new colleagues here in the Greenpeace NZ office - Josselin for the more reckless). Indeed, I am French. Given that Greenpeace was moving to a new office, my first week here has been intense.

Culture jamming the Eiffel Tower

Blog entry by Nick | July 14, 2008

Culture jamming the Eiffel Tower (C) Greenpeace / Xavier Pardessus French state nuclear company Areva sponsored a nice ring of EU stars for the Eiffel Tower - probably to kiss up to President Sarkozy (who also serves as a kind...

Shh! Swedish nuclear plant security missed Greenpeace activists for 28 hours

Blog entry by Brian Blomme | October 11, 2012

Yesterday we told you about the 70 activists who poured onto two nuclear sites in Sweden in an effort to show how lax the security is at these plants. We didn’t tell you that at least six of them hid overnight at two of the...

Greenpeace Sweden exposes lax security at nuclear plants

Blog entry by Brian Blomme | October 10, 2012

They poured onto the sites of two nuclear reactor plants in Sweden this morning with minimal problems: more than 70 Greenpeace activists, from five countries, conducted peaceful stress tests of the sites. The goal: to show how...

The emerging power of Japan’s ‘Hydrangea’ revolution

Blog entry by Junichi Sato | July 9, 2012

Like the flower it has been named after, a budding civil movement is emerging and taking root in Japan to protest against the government’s decision to restart the Ohi nuclear plant. The restart, just 18 months after the...

54 reactors down: Japan breaks free of nuclear power

Blog entry by Justin McKeating | May 7, 2012

With tomorrow’s scheduled shutdown of Japan’s Tomari nuclear power plant the country will be free from nuclear power for the first time since 1966. Can it seize this historic opportunity? Here at Greenpeace we believe it can. All...

Fukushima, One Year After...

Blog entry by Kumi Naidoo | March 12, 2012

Today our thoughts are once more with the people of Japan; our condolences are with those who lost their loved ones and our admiration is with those who are valiantly rebuilding their lives and communities one year after the...

Security breaches, radiation leaks, disasters; Nothing worries the nuclear industry

Blog entry by Justin McKeating | December 7, 2011

One of the many odd qualities of the nuclear industry is its seemingly boundless optimism: “everything’s going to be just fine, folks.” Apparently, there’s no need to worry about terrorists attacking nuclear reactors. Which is why...

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