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News & Stories - Greenpeace Aotearoa

  • An activist holds up a sign reading Stop Deep Sea Mining in a rhib in the middle of the ocean with a trawler in the background.
    Story
    RainbowWarrior Seabed Mining Nuclear

    Forty years of resistance in the Pacific

    On 10 July 2025 in a dawn ceremony led by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, we commemorated the 40th anniversary of the state-sanctioned bombing of the original Rainbow Warrior in Auckland, and…

    Juressa Lee •
    30 July 2025
    4 min read
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    RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    40 Years on: The Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior & Indigenous Resistance

    Forty years after the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior, the spirit of resistance sails on. From anti-nuclear activism to climate justice, the push for transformation is inextricably tied to tino…

    Nick Young •
    17 July 2025
  • RAINBOW WARRIOR sunk off New Zealand, after bombing by French. (Greenpeace Witness book page 159 similar)
    Story
    RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    Fortieth anniversary of the Rainbow Warrior bombing

    On July 10, 1985, at 11:48 p.m. and 11:51 p.m., two extremely powerful bombs planted by the French secret services sank the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Harbour in…

    Pierre Gleizes •
    12 July 2025
    4 min read
  • You Can't Sink a Rainbow - Action in Aucland, New Zealand. © Paul Hilton / Greenpeace
    Story
    GreenpeaceShips RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    You can’t sink a rainbow and you can’t silence hope

    40 years since the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior.

    Mads Christensen •
    10 July 2025
    5 min read
  • Press release
    GreenpeaceShips RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    Greenpeace holds dawn commemoration of 40 years since Rainbow Warrior bombing, death of photographer Fernando Pereira

    Greenpeace held a dawn ceremony to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Rainbow Warrior bombing and the death of Fernando Pereira.

    Rhiannon Mackie •
    10 July 2025
  • People gather outside the New Amsterdam Courthouse holding a banner reading "Energy Transfer, Welcome To The EU Where Free Speech Is Still A Thing" to mark the beginning of Greenpeace International's anti-SLAPP lawsuit against fossil fuel pipeline company Energy Transfer filed in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
    Press release
    Climate Change RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    Greenpeace International begins groundbreaking Anti-SLAPP case to protect freedom of speech

    In a landmark test case of the European Union’s new legislation to protect freedom of expression and stop abusive lawsuits, Greenpeace International has overnight challenged the US oil pipeline company,…

    Russel Norman •
    3 July 2025
  • Story
    RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    A defining moment in history: 40 years ago, the Marshall Islands fought to protect their future and defied the US

    This is the story behind “Operation Exodus” - a ship called Rainbow Warrior and an island community, versus a huge colonial power that discredited the act as “manipulation” for Greenpeace’s anti-nuclear agenda.

    Bunny McDiamid •
    6 June 2025
    7 min read
  • Press release
    AboutUs RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    France spent €90,000 to discredit the impact of Pacific nuclear testing – Greenpeace response

    New documents obtained by investigative outlet Disclose suggest that France spent €90,000 to discredit research into the impacts of its nuclear testing in the Pacific.

    Nick Young •
    5 June 2025
  • Action: Boulders Placement in the Gulf of Lion (Mediterranean Sea) to Prevent Bottom Trawling. © Lorraine Turci / Greenpeace
    Press release
    GreenpeaceShips Oceans Seabed Mining Nuclear

    French authorities block Greenpeace ship from participating in UN Ocean Conference

    French authorities have blocked Greenpeace International’s ship Arctic Sunrise from entering the port of Nice, where the “One Ocean Science Congress” and the UN Ocean Conference are being hosted. This…

    Ellie Hooper •
    4 June 2025
  • 40th Anniversary of teh Rongelap Operation Exodus
    Press release
    AboutUs RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    Legacy of US nuclear weapons tests in the Marshall Islands created global radiation exposure: new study

    Nearly seven decades since the US government ended nuclear weapons testing in the Marshall Islands, a new study has revealed the impacts were far greater than what the US…

    Greenpeace Aotearoa •
    28 May 2025
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