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Greenpeace China unfurls a No Coal banner outside a power station in Beijing.
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Greenpeace activists hang a banner reading “Energy [R]evolution Climate Solution” at the SAVE THE WORLD Awards ceremony.
The event takes place at the Zwentendorf nuclear power station, which was built in the 1970s but never used. A recent project is turning the unused power station into the largest solar power station in Austria.
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Over 100 activists occupy 4 coal plants in Italy during the G8 summit.
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Latest Press Releases
20 November 2009
An independent expert, commissioned by Greenpeace, has concluded that two nuclear reactors, currently under construction in Finland and France, suffer from serious safety flaws. The EPR (European Pressurised Reactor) design, which is supplied by the French company AREVA, fails to adequately separate different reactor control systems. Greenpeace is calling on the Finnish and French governments to immediately halt work at the EPR construction sites in Olkiluoto and Flamanville.
19 November 2009
Greenpeace welcomed today’s decision by Indonesia’s Forest Minister, Mr. Zulkifli Hasan, to temporarily stop paper giant Asia Pacific Resources International Holding Limited (APRIL) from destroying the carbon-rich forest peatlands of Indonesia’s Kampar Peninsula, Sumatra, pending a review of the company’s permits.
18 November 2009
The cargo ship Happy Ranger made port in Finland today, carrying its cargo of steam generators from France, intended for a nuclear reactor under construction at Olkiluoto. In addition, it is also carrying a protest camp, complete with eight Greenpeace activists from Finland, France, Germany and Sweden. Greenpeace is calling for the plant’s construction to be halted.