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Nov 04

The Greenpeace report 'Secrets, Lies and Uranium Enrichment: The classified Silex project at Lucas Heights' exposes the Government's support of uranium enrichment technology. Enlarge image

Greenpeace reveals nuclear proliferation risk

Greenpeace has today exposed the full extent of the Australian Government’s support of a classified uranium enrichment project and the dangers of this technology.

Visitors to stock exchanges around the country encountered Greenpeace volunteers with information about Silex Systems Ltd’s involvement in classified uranium enrichment technology. Enlarge image

Pressure mounts on uranium enrichment company

Greenpeace today has taken steps to provide shareholders of an Australian technology company with vital information of the company’s use of controversial uranium enrichment technology.

Greenpeace alerts Woolworths shoppers about Inghams chickens being fed GE chicken feed. Enlarge image

Shareholders alerted to Woolworths investment risks

Greenpeace activists staged a protest at the Woolworths Annual General Meeting on Friday to alert shareholders about the risks of investing in Woolworths - who uses genetically engineered (GE) ingredients in their poultry products.

"The disaster struck, and since then life has been very difficult," says Gangaram. Enlarge image

When the suffering doesn't stop

Human affliction and personal growth are opposing themes in photography this month. The outstanding display has to be Exposure, an extraordinary exhibition by the great Indian photojournalist Raghu Rai, of the environmental tragedy at Bhopal, India, in 1984.

This young girl's life is being devastated by Rimbunan Hijau's logging in the PNG highland. Enlarge image

Australian Minister backs Greenpeace

The Australian Federal Minister for Forestry and Conservation, Senator Ian Macdonald agreed with a Greenpeace blockade which called for an end to illegal logging in PNG - great news for the forests and for Papua New Guinea (PNG) landowners.

I am here to let the Australian people know what's happening to my forest home" - John Danaiye, PNG clan leader. Enlarge image

PNG landowner confronts illegal timber importation in Brisbane

A clan leader from Papua New Guinea (PNG) joined Greenpeace today to expose the importation of illegal PNG timber into Australia by a Brisbane-based subsidiary of Malaysian logging company Rimbunan Hijau (RH).

Local landowners tried to stop RH from making the road, but were just ignored by the company. Enlarge image

SBS’s exposé stirs controversy in PNG

In the week following the SBS broadcast of bribery and corruption allegations against a Malaysian logging giant, local media outlets in Papua New Guinea (PNG) continue to raise questions over the accusations and the lack of response from the PNG government.

The future of many diverse cultures and the future of the forests are intimately linked. Enlarge image

Illegal logging giant exposed

A major Australian television program has unearthed shocking new information against a Malaysian logging giant, exposing illegal logging in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Dateline, a program on SBS TV, said last night that there is a "culture of violence and cover-up at the heart of logging operations [in Papua New Guinea]."

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