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Activist occupy oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico

Feature story | November 22, 2010 at 16:20

Four activists took action today, climbing 39 metres over the water at the deepwater oil rig “Centenario”, off the coast of the State of Veracruz, in Mexico. The activists scaled the rig early this morning to call for an end to deepwater drilling...

Daily News: Japan extends evacuation zone, and no decision on Kyoto at UN climate talks

Blog entry by Alexa P | April 11, 2011

Top news: Japanese authorities announce the extension of the evacuation zone around Fukushima; UN agrees an “agenda” for climate talks, but no decision on Kyoto; Greenpeace activists prevent deep sea oil exploration in New Zealand. ...

Climbers stop Arctic oil rig

Image | May 29, 2011 at 15:39

29 May 2011 - Greenland. Greenpeace activists scale the underside of the 53,000 tonne Leiv Eiriksson oil rig to secure an Arctic survival pod with enough food and water to stay there for ten days. Their action will prevent the rig starting...

Daily News: Japan expected to announce state aid for TEPCO, TEPCO announces melted...

Blog entry by Alexa P | May 12, 2011 1 comment

Top news: Japan is expected to reveal a US$62bn bailout fund for TEPCO; low water levels in Fukushima’s number 1 reactor cause fuel rods to melt; US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton arrives in Greenland for Arctic Council; New...

Stop Deep Sea Drilling

Image | September 23, 2010 at 15:34

Greenpeace campaigner Truls Gulowsen talks with Erik Solheim, Norwegian Minister of the Environment and International development. Greenpeace has invited OSPAR-nations (Protecting and conserving the North-East Atlantic and its resources) to...

Go Beyond Oil

Image | November 22, 2010 at 11:36

22 November 2010 - Gulf of Mexico. Greenpeace climbers scale the deepwater oil rig “Centenario”, located 100 kilometers away from the coast of the State of Veracruz, Mexico and deploy banners that read “Stop Deepwater Oil Drilling” and "Go Beyond...

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