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Voices worldwide say no more nuclear power

Feature story | March 25, 2011 at 11:36

Reverberations from the Fukushima crisis are being felt around the world, as plans to build new nuclear power plants are being challenged. The safety of existing plants is being questioned. The cost of nuclear power is projected to rise, and the...

Day of action on climate change

Feature story | December 8, 2007 at 0:00

As negotiators from 190 governments complete the first of two weeks of discussions on climate change, in Bali, people around the world will be took to the streets for a Global Day of Action, to raise their voices about the need for urgent action...

The last tree or the final straw?

Blog entry by Kumi Naidoo | June 1, 2013

Our office in Istanbul has been under siege. It is in the heart Taksim, an area in which a brutal police clampdown has been trying to end the peaceful protest over the planned destruction of the small, and historic, Gezi Park by Taksim...

Giving the street back to whom it belongs

Blog entry by Bernardo Camara | June 19, 2013

"The people finally woke up" … and they won't be going back to sleep. This phrase, heard from the four corners of Brazil this Monday, reflected a infectious sentiment felt everywhere. The hours past midnight saw thousands of people...

Occupy the world

Blog entry by Kumi Naidoo | October 20, 2011 18 comments

At the weekend my twitter feed was alive with news of the hundreds of thousands of people around the world, including in my adopted city of Amsterdam, taking a stand in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement. It is a...

Daily news: police kill anti-nuclear protester in India, Chernobyl ghost still...

Blog entry by Gianluca R | April 19, 2011

Top news: Chernobyl 25 th anniversary scares Europe; police open fire on anti-nuclear protesters in India; Greenpeace US releases seafood scorecard   #Nuclear: The 25 th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster is coming up...

Anti Nuclear Protest in Delhi

Image | March 25, 2011 at 13:31

25 March 2011 - India. In solidarity with the Japanese people, the civil society of Delhi organized an anti-nuclear march. They demand an immediate moratorium on all new projects, and a stringent review of existing plants by independent experts.

Shut it Down - Quit Coal!

Image | February 17, 2011 at 16:00

17 February 2011 - United States. Greenpeace activists hang a banner at the Bridgeport Harbor Generating Station that reads "Shut it Down - Quit Coal." The Bridgeport Harbor Generating Station emits more than a million tons of carbon dioxide per...

Sharks Protest Princes Fishing Methods

Image | February 21, 2011 at 15:38

21 February 2011 - United Kingdom. Greenpeace activists dressed in shark costumes hand out leaflets to Princes staff as they arrive for work, confronting them with the consequences of the destructive fishing methods used by Princes to catch their...

Thai Coal Plant Protest

Image | February 24, 2011 at 15:08

24 February 2011 - Thailand. Children join Greenpeace and thousands of other people from Nakhon Si Thammarat to protest plans for a new coal-fired power station to be built in their province by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand...

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