Referees "Detox" Action in Hong Kong

Photo | 2011-10-25

Greenpeace activists dress up as referees and issue a yellow card to Adidas, cautioning Adidas to “play clean” in the race to detox China’s rivers. The latest research into toxic water pollution released by Greenpeace International with a report called "Dirty Laundry 2 - Hung Out To Dry", reveals the presence of nonylphenol ethoxylates in clothing items bearing the logos of 14 global brands, including Adidas, H & M and Abercrombie & Fitch.

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Would you fish in this river?

Image | 2013-05-20 at 6:00 2 comments

View from Qiantangjiang Dam. Many villagers use this part of the river for fishing and have little choice but to bear the pollution. The pollution is caused by wastewater from the nearby textile industry in Hangzhou, China. Dongying Wei and...

Outing Dongwon: the big ocean bully

Image gallery | 2013-05-15

The children of South Korea's resounding "NO" to nuclear

Image | 2013-05-13 at 6:00

Children from the village of Samcheok join their parents and other activists to rally in opposition to a planned nuclear power plant in their community, 192km from Seoul. Millions of Koreans who live within the 30 kilometer radius of nuclear...

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