It's not easy being green

No War

What did we learn from the cold war, the disarmament movement of the last three decades, and the intricate history of arms control?

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Big Oil pushes the White House for a war with Iraq

Never has there been a better time to be an oil baron. The car-owning masses of the world pay whatever it takes to fill their tanks. The money flows so freely it can buy and sell even the most destructive environmental policy. And if interests are threatened, just ask your old friend George to rally the troops and march into war. We'd just like to ask: after US$200 billion and unknown military and civilian casualties, will the world be a safer place? Or just an even better place to be an oil baron?

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Global voices say no to war

What role could the European Union play in restoring international law and order through the UN Charter? Help us call on world leaders gathering in Athens to prevent another illegal war.

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Recipe for peace

Jo comes from London and cooks for the 20 people on board the Rainbow Warrior everyday. She makes us mouth watering dishes that keep everyone working hard on deck and in the engine room and contented at rest. How does she do it?

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US Diplomat resigns over war plans

We don't know if John Brady Kiesling is a member of Greenpeace, but we'd be proud of his company on any of our ships. He's clearly earned his stripes at standing up against the powers that be.

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Saddam Huggers?

"Yea I hope you sail that [expletive deleted] Rainbow warrior up to a US warship, and I hope they blow you to kingdom come, Have a nice Day." That's the kind of message (along with endlessly unimaginative variations) that we've been getting since we started taking action against the build up to war in Iraq.