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A new wind is blowing through China

Image | 2013-06-10 at 6:00

Guazhou wind farm near Yumen in Gansu province. China installed 15.9 gigawatts of wind power in 2012, bringing accumulated, grid-connected capacity to 61 gigawatts, and ranking the country the largest wind market in the world for the fourth...

Meet Yang, our fearless action hero

Image | 2013-06-03 at 6:30

Yang is a Greenpeace East Asia campaigner from our Beijing office. He was recently on board the Rainbow Warrior to raise awareness and support for Australia's 'Save the Reef' campaign. Activities include an action against the 'MV Meister', a ship...

Taiwan has never, will never, forget Fukushima

Image | 2013-05-27 at 6:00

Earlier this year Greenpeace activists joined an anti-nuclear rally in Taipei, to mark the second anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. With more than 220,000 participants in Taipei and other cities in Taiwan, the rally marked the...

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...

Taiwan: Giving their love to the polar bears

Image | 2013-05-06 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists from Taiwan dressed in polar bear suits demand that political leaders protect the pristine Arctic environment. Joining Arctic actions around the world, volunteers came out in force in order to support protection of the Arctic...

The people of Taiwan love the Arctic!

Image | 2013-04-29 at 6:00

100 volunteers create a human banner in front of the Tuntex Skytower in Taiwan. They joined more than 10,000 volunteers from around the world that came together to form human banners which spell out ‘I Love Arctic’ in over 280 cities. Our...

Open-pit coal mining in Inner Mongolia

Image | 2013-02-25 at 6:17

In this post-apocalyptic image we can see extensive open-pit coal mining in Inner Mongolia and its devastating impacts on the grassland used once for cattle and sheep.

A room with a (horrible) view

Image | 2013-02-11 at 3:30

Herders look through a window as trucks pour tip sand produced by the coal mines onto the grassland and encroaching onto their land with cattle. Extensive open-pit coal mining in Inner Mongolia has had devastating impacts on the grassland used...

Chicheng wind farm in Hebei Province

Image | 2013-01-28 at 2:30

The latest Greenpeace report 'Point of no return: The massive climate threats we must avoid' shows government hypocrisy on major energy projects is fueling climate change and placing populations at risk. The report reveals the alarming threat...

A South Korean family stands united against nuclear

Image | 2012-11-12 at 3:30

Greenpeace in South Korea are telling the stories of ordinary citizens that are firmly against nuclear energy in the country. Pictured is Mr Gimjungha , a cattle farmer who along with his wife have one son and three daughters. His youngest...

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