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Jun 03

Exchanging water barrels. Enlarge image

Radioactive Barrel Swap

For many local people in Iraq, the need for water storage over-rides the unseen threat of radioactivity.

Spanish Civil Guard riot police board the Rainbow Warrior. Enlarge image

Help Free the Rainbow Warrior

Instead of stopping real criminals - those who import illegal and destructive timber into Europe - the crew of the Rainbow Warrior is being forced to fight its own legal battle.

Illegally felled logs in Moian (tribal group) land. Enlarge image

Reclaiming the Forests

This month Greenpeace is in the heart of the forests of Western Province Papua New Guinea where trees are being illegally logged by Malaysian company Concord Pacific.

Greenpeace radiation expert takes measurments outside a school for girls next to Al-Touwaitha nuclear facility, Iraq. Greenpeace found levels of radioactivity up to 3.000 times higher than background levels and cordonned the area off. Enlarge image

Iraqi people face a new threat

A US military radiation expert has agreed with Greenpeace that towns and villages near a nuclear facility in Iraq be decontaminated.

Dolphins and other cetaceans face many threats. Enlarge image

Wins in Berlin

This year’s International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Berlin (June 16-19) produced a great result for ocean conservation and a challenge for the IWC to protect our oceans.

Connett at the Regional Recovery Centre, Perth. Enlarge image

Waste solutions for the 21st century

If anyone can make waste management interesting, even urgent, it’s Dr Paul Connett.

Whales face a brighter future. Enlarge image

Thanks for Making a Difference

Thanks to everyone who adopted a whale on our website during the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Berlin.

See climate superheroes on bus shelters around Australia. Enlarge image

Use your energy to become a climate superhero

Setting a high target for clean, renewable energy is the best way to take powerful action on climate change. Join Greenpeace in telling Prime Minister Howard to choose clean energy.

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Conservation wins vote over whaling

A great victory at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Berlin offers whales, dolphins and porpoises significant protection from our oceans in crisis.

Stranded! Enlarge image

Whales stranded in a deadly ocean

Every year 300,000 whales and dolphins are killed needlessly by the commercial whaling industry.

Wind turbines in action Enlarge image

Australians agree to pay for clean energy

Over 80 per cent of Australians are willing to pay more for electricity if it means an increase in clean, renewable energy.

Rainforest demolition site in London Enlarge image

Global action for ancient forests

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