In September, we defended our oceans from overfishing and welcomed whales activist, Toru Suzuki, to Australia. A green graffiti operation announced the launch of the Dirty Kev pledge website and Dirty Kevvers flashmobbed.
In August, our spectacular peaceful protest shone the spotlight on Kevin Rudd's coal expansion, big names in the timber industry pressured the government on illegal logging and our Arctic expedition continued to document dire climate warnings in Greenland.
“Something struck me as odd from the beginning of the trip. Nares Strait was virtually ice-free.”
These are the words of Xin Yu (aka “Fish”). He’s currently aboard Greenpeace’s ship, the Arctic Sunrise, as part of its expedition documenting climate change impacts in northwest Greenland. In this beautifully shot and told video, he shares some of this thoughts about what he’s seen up there and our responsibility to act.
In early August 2009, Greenpeace kicked off a three-day blockade across two coal ports in Queensland. The action coincided with the Pacific Islands Forum in Cairns.
