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FADs - scourge of the sea

Blog by Greenpeace Australia Pacific | November 28, 2011

Fish Aggregation Devices are the scourge of the seas, floating death traps for fish, sharks, rays and turtles. But what is a FAD, and why are they used? The majority of canned tuna worldwide is...

Pirates of the Pacific

Blog by Greenpeace Australia | November 28, 2011

Last week we found evidence of high seas pirates illegally fishing tuna. The high seas pockets have long been a playground for pirate fishers making it difficult for surrounding Pacific Island...

100 Actions for 100% Clean Energy Kicked Off!

Blog by Abbie Rogers | September 28, 2011 2 comments

Last night I dialed sixteen numbers, put my ear-up to the phone and heard the voices of one Mike Brune (Executive Director or Sierra Club), one Phil Radford (Executive Director of Greenpeace) and more than 75 inspiring youth organizers...

People support the Greenpeace coal activists and Chicago communities

Blog by Michelle Frey | May 25, 2011

As the Greenpeace coal activists awake ontop of the 450-foot smokestack this morning, they'll be happy to hear about the overwhelming public support they're getting. People from all over the country are supporting an end to dirty...

Chicago coal action update

Blog by Michelle Frey | May 24, 2011 3 comments

UPDATE: we are now at over 11,000 emails sent to Ted Craver, CEO of Edison International. Add your voice right away! Greenpeace activists are still occupying the very top of the 450-foot smokestack at the Fisk power plant in...

The sun rises in Washington

Image | April 26, 2009 at 18:00

The sun rises in Washington, DC as Greenpeace activists hang a banner with a picture of Earth and the message "Too Big to Fail" across the street from the U.S. State Department during the Major Economies Forum.

Anti Nuclear Action in Sweden

Video | October 2, 2007 at 14:30

Greenpeace Sweden activists attempted to block a nuclear waste transport ship. The ship is in Sweden to pickup 4.8 tons of radioactive waste (including 1.2kg of "super weapons grade plutonium) for transport to the UK.

Rocking nuclear industry in Finland

Video | May 29, 2007 at 14:30

Greenpeace activists in Finland spent the night 80 meters in the air on a crane at a nuclear power plant under construction in Olkiluoto. The protest is a direct reaction to the quality problems at the construction site, which has lead to over...

Greenpeace activists protest outside the

Image | February 14, 2007 at 18:00

Greenpeace activists protest outside the opening of the France Afrique Summit in Cannes, a conference of heads of state of France and Africa. The activists climbed a crane and hung a banner reading "Non-pillage des Forêts Africaines," which...

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