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Greenpeace celebrates 50 years of hope in action
Fifty years ago, on September 15th 1971, a ship named the Greenpeace set out to confront and stop US nuclear weapons testing at Amchitka, one of Aleutian Islands in southwest Alaska.
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The devastation of New Zealand’s plastic waste exports on developing countries
Her message to New Zealand is powerful: “Please keep your rubbish to yourself..Please recycle all your waste in your country.” Malaysian activist Pua Lay Peng has dedicated her life to…
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It’s time to respect the rāhui
Kia tau ngā manaakitanga a te mea ngaroki runga ki tēnā, ki tēnā o tātouKia mahea te hua mākihikihi
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Photographic memories of Greenpeace’s early years
From 1974 to 1982, I served as photographer on Greenpeace campaigns. Here are a dozen photographs from those years and some memories that they evoke:
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Living Māori Sovereignty
Food security, food sovereignty and food systems are now part of our everyday vocabulary in the time of Covid. Covid Lockdowns have shone a light on the precarious nature of…
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50 years of Greenpeace: Looking back and looking forward
This month, Greenpeace celebrates 50 years of environmental activism, dating from the first campaign to stop a nuclear bomb test in Alaska, launched from Vancouver, Canada, on Sept. 15, 1971.
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What happens to our recycling during lockdown?
I hope you and your family are keeping well during these challenging times. As I cast my mind back to the first lockdown period we experienced, I remember marine species…
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He huarahi mutunga kore. A Journey with no end.
Ko te wiki ō te reo Māori tēnei, (This week, is Māori language week) I began my journey learning te reo Māori, almost 3 years ago. He tino uaua tēnei
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Food waste and regenerative farming: from rubbish to resource
With lockdown keeping hospitality businesses closed, New Zealanders are cooking and eating at home much more than usual. While in many ways that’s a good thing, unfortunately it also means…
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We stand together for diversity, and we stand together against conversion therapy
At Greenpeace, we care about the wellbeing of our planet. We consider ourselves amongst it’s guardians, and we speak on issues we believe are leading to the demise of this…
