Greenpeace News Releases

New York City, NY - April 26, 2011 - Travelers at Grand Central Station were met by Greenpeace activists highlighting the threat to millions of people from New York's Indian Point nuclear plant on the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear...

Burlington, VT - April 18, 2011 - In response to Entergy's lawsuit against the state of Vermont to force the continued operation of Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant, Greenpeace nuclear campaigner Jarred Cobb said:

WASHINGTON — April 14, 2011 - In a party-line vote today a Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee adopted a bill (H.R. 901) that would extend a temporary appropriations "rider" until 2018. The Subcommittee also rejected three...

SAN FRANCISCO -- 13 APRIL 2011 – Eleven hours into their attempt, tens of thousands of Facebook users around the world established a Guinness World Record for the most comments to a Facebook post in 24 hours.(1) The Facebook users joined with...

Today’s release of the fifth Greenpeace seafood sustainability report, Carting Away the Oceans, reveals a new leader and marks a dramatic shift from the abysmal status quo just three years ago.

A new Greenpeace report entitled 'Bad Influence' has revealed how advice given by global consultancy firm McKinsey to national governments could lead to an increase in the destructive logging it is intended to prevent.

WASHINGTON - March 30, 2011 - Responding to reports that President Obama will encourage increased US development of oil drilling and nuclear power, Greenpeace USA Executive Director Phil Radford said:

WASHINGTON - March 21, 2011 - Today, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the relicensing of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant. In response, Greenpeace Nuclear Policy Analyst Jim Riccio said: