Greenpeace through the lens: Photographer Pierre Gleizes

French photographer Pierre Gleizes has shot some of the Greenpeace's best known photographs over the three decades. Some of these pictures have truly changed the way we look at our planet and the environment.

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Bearing witness - photo stories and documentary from around the world.

Here at Greenpeace, bearing witness is one of our core principles. These multimedia photo-essays give a more in-depth look into just a few of the stories we've sent our photographers to cover.

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Sinking Sundarbans

Photo essay | March 4, 2010 at 15:16

At the mouth of the Ganges River lies the Sundarbans - 20,000 square kilometres of Unesco protected Mangrove forest stretching between India and Bangladesh. It is home to 500 endangered Bengali tigers, countless crocodiles and around 4.3 million... Read more >

Paradise Lost

Photo essay | March 1, 2009 at 14:47

PNG's (Papua New Guinea) remote location suits illegal and unethical logging companies. It makes it very difficult to prove workers' claims of mistreatment and poor conditions. Conditions for PNG forest communities and logging workers were mostly... Read more >

Shock and Awe

Photo essay | March 4, 2008 at 14:10

Greenpeace freelance photographer Daniel Beltrá talks about his latest award winning images. From the 'Shock' of Amazonian rainforest destruction to the 'Awe' of the icescapes found in the Ross Sea, Daniel reveals how the two are connected. Read more >

Great Whale Trail Expedition

Photo essay | November 26, 2007 at 14:05

Photographs by Paul Hilton and sounds provided by whale researcher Nan Hauser - all in the Pacific ocean 2007. Read more >

Melting Glaciers-John Novis at Mt Everest

Photo essay | June 3, 2007 at 13:55

Taking a 1968 photograph of the Rongbuk Glacier in Tibet, John Novis joined Greenpeace China on an expedition to take a comparison shot and document the effects of climate change on the area. He tells his story of this very special assignment. Read more >

Carving up the Congo

Photo essay | April 12, 2007 at 13:28

Natalia Truchi visited the Congo river in March 2007. Greenpeace organised the expedition to give journalists and politicians a real insight into the destruction and injustice related to the logging industry in the Demoocratic Republic of the... Read more >

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