Greenpeace in Finland

Eight Greenpeace Nordic activists today peacefully confronted the Shell Chairman of the Board Mr Jorma Ollila in Helsinki today over his company’s plans to drill in the Arctic.

Northern Sea Route, August 24, 2013 - The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise today entered the Northern Sea Route (NSR) off Russia’s coastline to protest against Arctic oil drilling, in defiance of Russian authorities who this week refused the ship...

Wednesday August 21 (Barents Sea) - The Russian Government has denied permission for the Greenpeace icebreaker Arctic Sunrise to enter the increasingly busy Northern Sea Route (NSR), despite the ship having fulfilled all the requirements for such...

August 15, 2013 (Barents Sea) — After two days of protest from the Greenpeace icebreaker Arctic Sunrise, the oil exploration vessel Akademik Lazarev is leaving the Rosneft oil field and returning to port.

August 14, 2013 (Barents Sea) – Five activists continues protest against the Rosneft-contracted vessel Akademik Lazarev doing oil exploration in the Russian Arctic. In inflatables activist are alongside the seismic vessel demanding Rosneft to end...

30 Greenpeace activist from Finland, Sweden and Russia are demonstrating at the Vantaa City Hall against Vantaa's participation in the Fennovoima Nuclear project. Vantaa is the fourth most populated city in Finland. The activists have covered the...

August 13, 2013 (Barents Sea)— The Greenpeace icebreaker Arctic Sunrise is confronting a seismic vessel in the Barents Sea north of Russia, protesting the Russian oil giant Rosneft as it prepares to drill for oil in the fragile Arctic.