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CCAMLR - how could you?

Greenpeace activists tried to wake up the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), whose delegates seem to be suffering from a permanent case of Monday-itis.

Mobil stopped!

A team of 600 protestors from around the world have shut down every Mobil station in Luxembourg, the "petrol pumphouse" of Europe.

Whale watchers unite

Whale watching operators have joined forces to form a new association aimed at proving these magnificent creatures are worth more alive than dead.

Only the name changes

Mobil sucks. It sucks so much that, this year, instead of organising a "Stop Mobil Day", Greenpeace and other environment groups have got together to hold "Stop Mobil Week".

Up in smoke

As coal is Australia's largest export, and Australia is the world's largest exporter of coal, it doesn’t take a great leap of faith to argue that a few multinational coal companies are driving our country’s position on climate change.

Volunteers get Livid

Greenpeace has heaps of volunteers who donate time and energy to campaign in their neighbourhood. The Brisbane local group recently spent the day at Livid, and one of our valued vollies, Benn, sent in this report...

Homer occupies UK nuclear plant

On Monday, 14 october, 150 Greenpeace UK volunteers entered the Sizewell B nuclear power station and vowed not to leave until the government changes its policy.

Last marine wilderness protected

The Federal government’s plans to proclaim waters around Heard and McDonald Islands a marine reserve will protect much of this remarkable marine ecosystem.

Shale oil one day, climate change the next

That’s the message that tourism, fishing and green groups sent to Queensland Premier, Peter Beattie, on October 9 as they called on the state government not to approve the expansion of the polluting shale oil industry.

Tuna still seeing red

The Southern bluefin tuna is again listed as “critically endangered” by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, disproving industry scepticism about the state of its population.

Here comes the sun

Greenpeace ship the MV Arctic Sunrise has arrived Down Under. The ship’s crew have been investigating coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef, and sailed into Gladstone – home of Australia’s fledgling shale oil industry – in time for the weekend.

It's a jungle out there

Death threats, violence, corruption and nepotism are just a few of the obstacles facing those trying to protect the Amazon's ancient forests.