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Nestle needs to give rainforests ‘a break’

Need a break? Before you have one with a Kit Kat watch this video – ‘Have a break?’ We need your help to get the rainforests a break and to help you spread the word we’ve launched this video spoof. It exposes the true cost behind having a break the Kit Kat way: you could be taking a bite out of Indonesia’s precious rainforests, thanks to Nestle, maker of Kit Kat , using palm oil that comes from forest destruction.

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Wipro marches ahead of Dell and Samsung to the Toxics free punch

In a classis case of David and Goliath, one of India’s biggest IT service provider (but relatively small PC manufacturing company), Wipro, has beaten giants like Dell, Samsung, Lenovo and LGE to the finish line in producing a computer, which is first major electronic product in India, free of worst toxic chemicals. This announcement marks another clear success for our green electronics campaign driving tech companies around the world to clean up their products.

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The World's Biggest Baingan Bharta

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BASIC countries call for acceleration of UN climate Convention process

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Greenpeace staff member wins alternative Nobel Prize

We are thrilled to announce that one of our staff members, René Ngongo, has today been named a recipient of the 2009 Right Livelihood award.

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Day out with Nestlé

On October 8, 2009,

Today, Greenpeace activists and consumers gathered at Nestlé House at Gurgaon, Haryana, India asking an unresponsive Nestlé what they have to say to 28,000 odd Indian consumers who have written in asking if Nestlé will remain GM-free forever?

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‘It is time for us to move against the political system and save our planet’

Climate, it seems, waits for no one. So it was with filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who was a Greenpeace volunteer for two days when he flew from sea level to the Himalayas and back, warning world leaders on climate change all the while. From the Rohtang Pass, Kapur beamed live to time with a UN summit. In New Delhi, Kapur was at the premiere of The Age of Stupid, the most powerful climate film of 2009. In a conversation towards the end of the trip, Kapur shares what it actually means.

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DANGER: Climate destruction ahead

For the G20 leaders meeting in Pittsburgh, we made it clear what millions of us want at the top of their agenda: it's the climate, stupid.

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Mr. Prime Minister, there's no time to waste

We used to spend all our summers up there. I was a child in Delhi and, before the swarming heat of the city became unbearable, our family would escape to the mountains, curling Dad’s military green Ambassador up and round the sloping roads until the air ran clear and the hum of everyday life dropped away with the ant-like towns below. It was so beautiful.

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