Every Friday we round-up the links that picked up buzz on the internet. Most of them we also shared throughout the week on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Read more >

• The dirty truth about water quality. (Caixin)
  
  
• Living with Foxconn: residents unhappy abou...

Yup, that's a photo of me in the midst of a very staticy-hair day in Beijing, and me slumming it with some nuke cans in our Hong Kong office. I've uploaded these to Instagram as part of Greenpeace's new video for our Detox campaign. And you can tak... Read more >

This Sunday is Mother's Day, and in honour we're celebrating all the footed and finned mothers out there with these e-cards.

Time and time again in nature we see the strength of the bonds between mother and child. Let's draw on that love and extend... Read more >

Every Friday we round-up the links that picked up buzz on the internet. Most of them we also shared throughout the week on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Read more >

• South Korea approves a nationwide carbon emissions trading scheme. (Reuters)
  
  
• From Sunday,...

Greenpeace activists have been taken away by police for questioning in Samchoek for hanging a banner on the front of the City Government building.

The 18 x 4.5m banner reads: "Nuclear free Korea is in the hands of Samchoek citizens."

We did this t... Read more >

The tea fields of coastal Chinese province Zhejiang cover the hills in rows of lush, green tea bushes. The image is reminiscent of the rolling vineyards of Tuscany. And in many ways, tea is to China what wine is to the West. Pu'er tea ages just like... Read more >

Every Friday we round-up the links that picked up buzz on the internet. Most of them we also shared throughout the week on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Read more >

• Photo gallery: China's quality-control problem. (Caixin)
  
  
• The average American makes 7.1 p...

Beijing residents this morning woke up to grey skies and a thick layer of dust on their cars and bicycles. Greenpeace campaigners headed out onto the streets dressed as themal power plant workers with huge posters of China's coal plants to remind th... Read more >

Last week we released a report revealing the extent of which banned pesticides are finding their way in Chinese brand teas. And today, the revelations keep on coming.

Lipton, the world's best-selling tea brand, is also selling tea in China with ill... Read more >

Having a bad hair day and getting cold feet

When the author of our Energy [R]evolution, Sven Teske, was in Seoul in February, he complained. It was -15 degrees celcius outside, and his hair was bad, his feet cold.

Why?

"In Korean buildings you h... Read more >