Climate Action at Kingsnorth Power Station in UK

Photo | October 29, 2008

2008 - Activists from the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior on canoes outside Kingsnorth coal fired plant during an action against Britain's most controversial power station. Coal is the most polluting of all fossil fuels and the largest single source of CO2 in the world. Currently, one-third of all carbon dioxide emissions come from burning coal. The Rainbow Warrior is visiting the United Kingdom as part of the "Quit Coal" tour in the North Sea.

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Activists occupy Pig Iron shipment

Image | May 26, 2012 at 17:04

The day after President Dilma failed to fully veto controversial changes to Brazil's ‘forest code’, Greenpeace activists occupy a pile of pig iron and industrial cranes in the port of Sao Luis. While a second team of climbers occupy a cranes... Read more >

Banner Action at Yum! Headquarters

Image | May 24, 2012 at 14:51

Greenpeace activists place a banner on the front of a building at Yum! Brands international headquarters in Louisville. The banner exhibited a photo of an endangered Sumatran tiger and a message reading "KFC Stop Trashing My Home." Greenpeace... Read more >

Greenpeace Water Patrol, Tullahan River

Image | May 22, 2012 at 14:45

Greenpeace Water Patrol activists don protective suits to highlight water pollution in the Tullahan River The activists unfurl a banner that reads "We Have The Right To Know What's In Our Water!" The Tullahan River is one of the dirtiest rivers... Read more >

Q'orianka Kilcher Occupies 'Clipper Hope' Anchor, Brazil.

Image | May 21, 2012 at 20:12

22 year old actress Q'orianka Kilcher (right), recently appeared alongside Cuba Gooding Jr in ABC's 'Firelight', occupies the anchor chain of the "Clipper Hope" cargo ship with 27 year old Brazilian activist Leonor Cristina Silva Souza. The... Read more >

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