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NSW rejects coal for clean energy

Eight out of 10 adults in NSW say they do not want a new coal-fired power station built in the state and instead want their future electricity supply sourced from clean, renewable energy such as wind and solar.

We are 30

Today the Greenpeace Australia Pacific office turns 30. We would like to thank all of our financial supporters for helping us remain independent and a key player in the history of social and environmental activism in Australia and the Pacific.

Iceland stops commercial whale hunt

In a setback to the whaling industry worldwide, Iceland's fisheries minister has announced he will not issue further commercial whale-hunting quotas.

Naked glacier protest

Six hundred people shed their clothes on a glacier in the Swiss Alps to bodily cry out for help against a planetary emergency: global warming.

Help Greenpeace find a new place to live

Our central office and warehouse in Sydney needs a new space to live. We have to be out of the building we are in by the end of 2008.

Bears get an icy reception from Turnbull

How much climate change can the environment minister bear?

Australia's food at risk

The federal government is pressuring the state governments to lift their bans on commercially growing genetically engineered (GE) food crops such as canola.

Stand up and shout

In the lead up to the federal election Undercover Music and Get Up! have released Stand Up & Shout, a CD containing hard hitting songs for social change.

Flaws in GE science

New research reveals serious flaws in the science behind genetic engineering. The findings have been published in a leading science journal. They come just as some Australian states are thinking about lifting bans on genetically engineered (GE) food crops.