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African human rights activist, Kumi Naidoo, takes over as Greenpeace International executive director Enlarge Image

African human rights activist, Kumi Naidoo, takes over as Greenpeace International executive director

New Greenpeace International Executive Director and prominent human rights activist Dr. Kumi Naidoo today warned world leaders that there can be no excuse for not attending the upcoming UN Copenhagen Climate Summit and agreeing a fair, ambitious and binding treaty to save the climate.

THE NUCLEAR LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION ACT: Is it Appropriate for the 21st Century? Enlarge Image

Harper government proposes massive subsidy for nuclear industry, says report

The Harper government plans to short change Canadian victims of nuclear accidents by allowing reactor operators to provide billions less in industry compensation than other western countries in the event of a reactor accident, says a new Greenpeace report.

Using water jets to block the view of the harpooner, activists from the Esperanza position themselves between a fleeing Antarctic minke whale and the Japanese catcher ship Kyo Maru No.1. Enlarge Image

End of Japanese whaling may be in sight

We've been watching the horizon for this one for a very long time, but our colleagues up in the crow's nest report that a new blip on the horizon could mean an end to Japanese whaling in Antarctica.

Amchitka, the 1970 concert that launched Greenpeace Enlarge Image

Amchitka, the 1970 concert that launched Greenpeace

Amchitka, the 1970 concert that launched Greenpeace, a new CD of the concert that launched Greenpeace, is now available.

Last ditch attempts to save the majestic Atlantic bluefin tuna from commercial extinction are now under consideration. Enlarge Image

Save the bluefin tuna: ban international trade

A last ditch attempt to save the majestic Atlantic bluefin tuna from commercial extinction is now under consideration.

Christopher Columbus Points the Finger at US for Blocking Climate Deal Enlarge Image

Christopher Columbus Points the Finger at US for Blocking Climate Deal

As the last day of climate talks before the Copenhagen summit drew to a close, Greenpeace attached a banner reading “Climate chaos: who is to blame?” to Barcelona’s iconic statue of Christopher Columbus, which stands at the bottom of the famous “Ramblas” street and points to America.

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