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Greenpeace offices raided by Federal Police

Press release | 21 July, 2011 at 16:15

Thursday 21 July 2001: At just before 12 noon today, the Australian Federal Police raided and locked down Greenpeace's Sydney headquarters. The raid came after activists last week removed a genetically modified wheat experiment from a site near...

Greenpeace calls on CSIRO to come clean on commercial relationships

Press release | 15 July, 2011 at 16:09

Friday 15 July 2011, Sydney: Greenpeace is once again calling on CSIRO to publicly reveal the corporate relationships behind the GM wheat trials.

Mother takes action to protect family from GM wheat experiment

Press release | 14 July, 2011 at 6:15

Thursday 14 July, 2011, Canberra: This morning, activists brought a stop to a secret GM wheat experiment on the outskirts of Canberra. The experiment has been shrouded in controversy following revelations that Australia’s peak scientific body,...

From little things big things grow

Press release | 11 July, 2011 at 9:05

Today’s carbon price announcement by Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, provides an historic opportunity to move from a high risk, high polluting economy to a safe, sustainable clean economy - but it still leaves a lot of work to be done - according...

Greenpeace's response to the Government’s Grains Research and Development Corporation...

Press release | 8 July, 2011 at 14:57

Yesterday Greenpeace Australia released a report on the threat of GM Wheat in Australia, Australia’s wheat scandal: The biotech takeover of our daily bread.

CSIRO negligence threatens Australia’s daily bread

Press release | 7 July, 2011 at 9:27

The Australian Government has been found negligent in its approval of genetically modified (GM) wheat trials and human feeding studies, according to a new Greenpeace report released today.

CSIRO compromises Australian health for foreign profit

Press release | 27 June, 2011 at 16:39

Monday 27 June, 2011, Canberra: Prestigious scientists from around the world are questioning the safety and scientific rigour of world-first human feeding trials being conducted this year by the CSIRO on genetically modified (GM) wheat.

The awful truth behind big polluters’ scare tactics

Press release | 17 June, 2011 at 9:48

Canberra Friday 17 June 2011 With big polluting companies suggesting an end to life as we know it should they have to pay for their pollution, it is vital the Multi Party Climate Change Committee accepts two central facts: First, big polluting...

Endangered tigers at risk as Barbie goes on rainforest spree

Press release | 9 June, 2011 at 14:12

June 9: Ken has dumped Barbie, the world's most famous toy, after shock revelations she is involved in Indonesian rainforest destruction.

Activists stop BHP Billiton coal train

Press release | 8 June, 2011 at 14:04

Time for BHP Billiton to stand and deliver its tax debt

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