Press Centre
This section is intended for journalists and media professionals. It lists the latest photographs, press releases, and reports which we are distributing to the media.
Latest Reports
November 13, 2009
While genetically-engineered plants have gained much public attention, another modern breeding
technique called MAS (marker-assisted selection) has gone through a silent revolution in recent years.
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September 02, 2009
A review of scientific publications on climate change adaptation in agriculture.
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July 01, 2009
The Greener Electronics Guide is our way of getting the electronics industry to take responsibility for the entire lifecycle of its products. We want it to face up to the problem of e-waste and take on the challenge of tackling climate change. Check how 18 market leaders in the electronics industry measure up.
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June 06, 2009
Greenpeace, with a coalition of six NGO's and a group of 47 NGO experts from around the world, has written the Copenhagen Treaty - a blueprint for what we want to see world leaders agree when they meet at the Climate Summit in Copenhagen in December. This is a summary and the "narrative".
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April 21, 2009
Traditionally considered the cheapest fuel around, the market price for coal ignores its most significant impacts. These so-called "external costs" manifests themselves as damages such as respiratory diseases, mining accidents, acid rain, smog pollution, reduced agricultural yields and climate change.
The harm caused by mining and burning coal is not reflected in its price per tonne or its costs for a kWh of electricity, but the world at large is nevertheless paying for it. This report seeks to answer the question: just how much are we paying?
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