Greenpeace News

As the International Whaling Commission's (IWC) annual meeting begins in Morocco, there has been a flurry of media coverage over a possible 'deal' or 'compromise.' Often the details, and sometimes the central points, can get lost as things are...

The Deepwater Horizon accident and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster unfolding before our eyes. Eleven lives were lost in the initial explosion, and that incalculable loss is compounded daily as oil continues to flow.

By now it ought to be obvious to anyone — if we want bluefin tuna tomorrow we need to stop catching them today. But despite the clear scientific evidence and predictions of the bluefin's demise — our activists faced a two hour confrontation at...

World Oceans Day is a day for us to celebrate our seas and a time for us to honor ocean heroes across the planet. But, as the trial of two of our anti-whaling campaigners came to an end in Japan, the prosecution asked for Junichi and Toru to be...

As bluefin tuna fishing began in the Mediterranean today, just south of Malta - we set out to peacefully rescue endangered fish trapped inside a massive purse seine net. But our boats and activists were met with violence as several fishing...

Greenpeace invited whale enthusiasts and environmental activists to submit creative photos to show President Obama that people are serious about saving the whales. And, we were blown away by the response! People of all ages, from all over the...

Even as BP's oil continues to spew unabated into the Gulf of Mexico, Shell is pushing forward with plans for exploratory drilling off Alaska's arctic coast. If Shell had its way, drilling would have begun as early as July.