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Defending the Arctic against Oil Exploitation

Feature Story | 2011-06-07 at 13:18

While most people in East Asia enjoyed a long weekend holiday to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, Greenpeace has been fighting a battle to protect the high Arctic from oil exploitation.

Fading Arctic: Greenpeace tests sea ice thickness

Feature Story | 2011-09-13 at 11:04

Hong Kong campaigns manager Gloria Chang recently ended a one week trip on Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise which traversed Norway's Warbah Islands. The expedition included leading independent ice scientists from the University of Cambridge who were...

Expedition launch: Arctic Under Pressure

Feature Story | 2010-07-07 at 6:00

We are returning to the Arctic Ocean with our ship the Esperanza this month to reinforce the urgent need to protect one of the most pristine and fragile environments on Earth.

Polar Bears on Thin Ice

Feature Story | 2007-01-10 at 7:00

The good news is the polar bear is likely to given extra protection under US law. The bad news is its home is disappearing faster than ever. With 2007 predicted to be the warmest year on record it looks like they'll need all the protection they...

Global Head of Greenpeace Kumi Naidoo Faces Jail For Scaling Arctic Oil Rig

Press release | 2011-06-17 at 14:45

The International Executive Director of Greenpeace, Kumi Naidoo, has entered an exclusion zone to scale a controversial Arctic oil rig 120km off the coast of Greenland. He is now demanding that the rig’s master orders an immediate halt to...

Motley Crew Arctic tour 2012

Feature Story | 2012-07-04 at 11:46 1 comment

You don’t have to be from Russia or Norway to have a stake in what happens to the Arctic – we’re all affected. That is why we've set sail on the Arctic Sunrise with a truly international crew to demand a truly international response to the...

A feisty, Chinese digital campaigner moved to tears by the Arctic

Blog entry by Xiaoning Shen | 2012-07-05

If you think the Arctic has nothing to do with you, then you are wrong. It took me 30 hours of flying and another 30 hours on the Arctic Sunrise to get here. That is a lot of travelling – but there is a story unfolding up...

Taiwanese TV presenter Janet Hsieh wants to give the earth a hug

Blog entry by Janet Hsieh | 2012-08-01

I am a selfish person. I like nice, beautiful things and places. And I want to visit them in my lifetime. I know we're supposed to take care of our environment for our children and our children's children and all that, but I don't...

Preserve Arctic for sake of shared global future

Blog entry by Li Yan | 2012-07-18

Last week, as China’s icebreaker, the Xuelong (“Snow Dragon”) set sail from the port of Qingdao, heading for the Arctic with an international crew on board, Greenpeace’s ship, the   Arctic Sunrise , a Greenpeace vessel, set sail...

A feisty, Chinese digital campaigner moved to tears by the Arctic

Blog entry by Xiaoning Shen | 2012-07-05

If you think the Arctic has nothing to do with you, then you are wrong. It took me 30 hours of flying and another 30 hours on the Arctic Sunrise to get here. That is a lot of travelling – but there is a story unfolding up...

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