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Justice for whales, justice for Greenpeace

July 01, 2008

July 1, 2008, Moscow. - Russian Greenpeace activists gathered today at the Japanese Embassy demanding release of the two whales defenders, who exposed a major stolen whale meat scandal in the so-called Scientific Whaling Fleet. Peaceful protests against unnecessary and unjust detention of Japanese activists Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki took place all around the world.

Australia - next Uranium exporter to Russia

June 20, 2008. Angarsk-Irkutsk-Moscow-St.Petersburg. Today representatives of the Baikal Ecological Wave, the Baikal Movement, Bellona, Greenpeace Russia, Ecodefense appealed to the Parliament of Australia with the demand not to ratify the treaty that will open way for the large-scale export of the Australian uranium to Russia.

UN joins environmental calls for Russia to move Olympic site

June 02, 2008

02 June 2008, Moscow, Russia – Greenpeace welcomes the United Nations Environment Programme’s criticism of plans to build 2014 Winter Olympics facilities on a site critical to rare and endangered species.

Olympians who avoid struggle

April 23, 2008

April 23, 2008, Sochi. Today Greenpeace Russia met with the Coordination Commission of the International Olympic Committee that is now in Sochi with official visit to inspect the progress of Olympic construction.