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“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.
Greenpeace's ship, the Esperanza, steamed into Hay Point coal terminal. The ship joined activists holding a two-day blockade of the port. It was a key development in a series of actions we ran to coincide with the Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Cairns.
Teava Iro was born in Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. He remembers that, as a boy, his father would teach him how to fish in the lagoon, where a vibrant coral garden attracted an abundance of colourful fish. Today, it’s a different story.
Seni Nabou is the Greenpeace political advisor in the Pacific region. On board the Esperanza for the 'Our Climate, Our Future' ship tour, Seni talks about her time on Pukapuka Island and why we need to act.
Ulamila Kurai Wragg is a mother of four - and a very busy woman. Frustrated by the lack of awareness of climate change issues in her region, Ulamila has set up a media network that aims to be a platform for climate impact stories in the Pacific.
Greenpeace ship, the Esperanza, has visited the remote Pacific island, Pukapuka, in the Cook Islands. In 2005, Pukapuka and the nearby atoll of Nassau were devastated by Cyclone Percy – the fourth of five cyclones to hit the Cook Islands in five weeks. Only 10 per cent of houses on Pukapuka survived intact.