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SA lights way on climate

Like California’s “Governator”, Premier Mike Rann is breaking new ground as a national climate change leader by making his state the country‘s first to adopt laws to slash greenhouse emissions.

Greenpeace calls for ban of fishy boats from the Pacific

Greenpeace today called for an immediate fishing ban on all boats in the Pacific who fail to report to local authorities. The call came at a key meeting starting today in Brisbane.

Australian moratorium on bottom trawling

Reminiscent of our performance in the World Cup Football, Australia has made a great move in the Oceans World Cup and joined the Deep Sea Defenders.

Is GE sneaking back into Australia?

Australia's top poultry producers could be back-flipping on their committment to source animal feed from non genetically engineered (GE) produce after a shipment of Argentine soy meal arrived in Melbourne.

Future Pacific fish stocks in peril

If current (over) fishing trends in the Pacific continue then local communities in this region will face a drastic depletion in their future food resources.

Wind power is Australia's future

The future is smiling on wind power. The industry is growing fast, by 28 per cent a year. Clean, abundant and fuel-free, wind power will eventually be cheaper than coal.

New Wind Energy report released

The future is smiling on wind power. The industry is growing fast, by 28 per cent a year. Clean, abundant and fuel-free, wind power will eventually become cheaper than coal.

Greenpeace turns 35, solar energy crucial for future

Greenpeace is celebrating its 35th birthday and thanks its financial supporters who are helping us defend the environment, despite the long term threat of climate change.

State government must tackle Victoria's big polluters

A cloud of black balloons hung over the steps of Melbourne’s Parliament House to highlight how much greenhouse gas pollution is generated by the state's big corporate polluters.

Activists halt Australian coal export to Thailand

Greenpeace activists in Thailand have delayed a shipment of Australian coal from being unloaded at the controversial BLCP coal plant in Maptaphut, Thailand.

Contaminated rice unleashed in Europe

Greenpeace has found Chinese rice products in Europe contaminated with unapproved, experimental rice. The genetically engineered rice is a health risk and we're demanding a worldwide recall.

Pacific tuna stocks heading for extinction

Tuna stocks worldwide are being critically overfished. More than half of the world’s tuna comes from the Pacific yet two species in this region – Pacific bigeye and yellowfin – will be commercially extinct within three years.