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Greenpeace outlines environmental priorities for new Conservative government

Press release | February 5, 2006 at 17:00

Greenpeace welcomes the appointment of the new Conservative government while reminding the new Cabinet of the high priority Canadians give to clean air and water, wilderness protection and sustainably managed fisheries and agriculture.

Groundbreaking Great Bear Rainforest Agreement Secures $120 million

Press release | January 20, 2007 at 17:00

Environmental groups ForestEthics, Greenpeace and Sierra Club of Canada welcomed the federal government’s announcement today that it will add $30 million to complete a $120 million groundbreaking conservation management and economic development...

Big cheques to Liberals means bad news for Boreal

Press release | April 9, 2007 at 17:00

An investigation released today by Greenpeace revealed that Jean Charest’s Liberals were the big winners in political donations from senior executives connected to member companies of the Conseil de l’industrie forestière du Québec (CIFQ).

Greenpeace asks to meet with AbitibiBowater

Press release | October 31, 2007 at 18:00

Following the merger of forest giants Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater, which was finalized early this week, Greenpeace is asking to meet with the new post merger CEO, Mr. David J. Paterson.

AbitibiBowater adopts partial certification to deflect criticism of destructive...

Press release | September 4, 2008 at 10:00

In a move to calm critics of its controversial logging operations, Canada's largest logging company announced its intention to seek Forest Stewardship Council certification for roughly 10 per cent of its forestlands.

Activists end 24 hour lockdown of AbitibiBowater headquarters

Press release | September 24, 2008 at 17:00

Three Greenpeace activists chained to the front entrance of logging giant AbitibiBowater’s headquarter since early yesterday morning have ended their blockade. Cyndie Dubois, Hubert Rochon and Erick Desforges were protesting the paper and lumber...

PROMISE TO PROTECT GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST BECOMES REALITY – FIVE-YEAR PLAN IN PLACE

Press release | March 31, 2009 at 13:58

The promise made three years ago to protect one-third of British Columbia’s globally unique Great Bear Rainforest and develop the foundations for a conservation-based economy in the region has been fulfilled. Today’s announcement is greatly...

Greenpeace Opens its First Permanent African Offices

Feature story | November 12, 2008 at 17:00

Today Greenpeace opened its first permanent offices in Africa with a new continental headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa and field offices in Kinchasa, Democratic Republic of Congo and Dakar, Senegal. Though campaigning in Africa for more...

#SGHAZE shows why RSPO is not enough

Blog entry by Bustar Maitar | June 28, 2013

The forest fires that have set Sumatra ablaze and engulfed the region with record-breaking air pollution remind us that forest destruction is very real. It’s a problem with global effects and demands global solutions. That is why...

More groups express support for Greenpeace in face of Resolute’s $7 million lawsuit

Blog entry by Richard Brooks | June 27, 2013

We on the Greenpeace forest campaign team are feeling inspired this week. Since we made public our response to Resolute’s attempt to intimidate us into silence through a $7,000,000 lawsuit, the number of organizations supporting us has...

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