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Victory! How ten years of activism helped protect the world’s forests

Feature story | July 7, 2010 at 11:00

Today, after a ten year Greenpeace campaign, Europe banned the trade in illegal timber - a great leap forward in the struggle to protect the world's forests and climate. This is a look back at the ten years of activism that led to that law. It's...

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Navigating REACH

Publication | August 30, 2007 at 0:00

An activists to using and improving the new EU chemicals legislation.

Democrats pass bogus climate bill

Feature story | May 18, 2009 at 0:00

Greenpeace is calling for renewed leadership from President Obama and Congress following the release of the drastically weakened Waxman-Markey climate and energy bill today.

EU forest bail out falls short

Feature story | October 17, 2008 at 0:00

Forest destruction is costing the global economy US $2 to $5 trillion per year — more than Wall Street has lost since the start of the current financial crisis. After stalling for years, the European Commission has finally come out with a...

Treehuggers spank EU and get one step closer to a ban on naughty wood

Feature story | April 22, 2009 at 14:05

The EU parliament is proving that all naughty boys and girls just need a good (non-violent of course) spanking once in a while. Last year, more than half a million of you watched the "Forest Love" video and more than 130,000 of you treehuggers...

Activists intimidated as logging company reacts violently to peaceful approach

Feature story | May 31, 2006 at 0:00

True to form, Asia's biggest logging company, Rimbunan Hijau (RH), intimidated and detained six of our activists who attempted to present them with a ‘Golden Chainsaw’ award for forest destruction.

Daily news: Greenpeace acts to protect North Sea reef; Oil and fraud and bears, oh my!

Blog entry by MaeveS | August 3, 2011

© Jiri Rezac / Greenpeace Top news: Greenpeace places protective boulders near Sylt Outer Reef; Anti-environmental riders stuck to US spending bill; US Dept. of Interior forgets to collect oil royalties; Texas reservoir turns...

Daily News: Infighting at the IWC marks unproductive final day; smelly-socks fight...

Blog entry by Josh S | July 15, 2011

Top news: Final day of International Whaling Commission talks disrupted by outrage over a sanctuary; Chinese government finally moves to clean-up six-week-old oil spill; new proposals could see China’s industrial polluters fined by the...

The answer to climate change:

Blog entry by laurak | October 21, 2009 6 comments

"Each SurvivaBall contains all the tools you need to enjoy a safe and happy stay on our changing planet" ... and makes you look like a cross between a blowfish and a cow's udder. The Yes Men strike again. After fooling...

British Energy’s to do list

Blog entry by Justin | November 19, 2008

He might sound like a cheesemaker telling us all we must all eat cheese but Bill Coley, the chief executive of British Energy , is urging the British government to press on with a new fleet of nuclear power stations. We can't meet...

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