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    Deep-Sea Mining – A threat of continental proportions | GUEST POST

    This guest blog post was written by Ocean campaigner Phil McCabe who is part of the Pacific delegation attending the International Seabed Authority (ISA) conference this week. Quack is of Ngāpuhi, Ngāti…

    Phil McCabe
    23 March 2023
    3 min read
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    GreenpeaceShips Climate Change Oceans

    How oceans play a key role in the fight against climate change

    Oceans are crucial to keep the planet alive. Not only are they the source of food and work for millions of people but they also are essential to weather control, and without them, life on this planet would be impossible.

    Laura Colombo
    24 March 2022
    4 min read
  • Greenpeace UK action against BP oil rig
    Press release
    GreenpeaceShips Climate Change Oil&Gas

    Greenpeace rig occupation enters ninth day

    A Greenpeace protest to stop a BP oil rig from drilling in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland has just entered its ninth day. A rolling succession of…

    Amanda Larsson
    18 June 2019
  • Story
    GreenpeaceShips Esperanza RainbowWarrior

    The best images of 2018 from Greenpeace’s ships

    2018 has been an iconic year for Greenpeace’s ships. The Rainbow Warrior, Esperanza, and Arctic Sunrise has sailed from all corners of the world – from Antarctica to Hawaii, Taiwan…

    Sudhanshu Malhotra
    26 December 2018
    3 min read
  • Press release
    GreenpeaceShips Oceans

    Greenpeace launches landmark expedition to bottom of the Antarctic Ocean

    Greenpeace has today launched a campaign calling for the creation of the largest protected area on Earth - a 1.8 million square kilometre ocean sanctuary in the Antarctic.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
    16 January 2018
  • Story
    GreenpeaceShips Oil&Gas

    With love from the Arctic

    Greenpeace kayakers have stopped an oil rig drilling in the Norwegian Arctic. I know, because I’m there right now. My name is Lizzie. I’m a web developer from New Zealand, and I’m here on the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise with people from all over the world to take action against new arctic oil drilling.

    Lizzie Sullivan
    18 August 2017
    2 min read
  • Press release
    GreenpeaceShips Oil&Gas

    Greenpeace activists stop Statoil rig drilling in the Arctic

    A New Zealander is among a group of activists who have halted a Statoil rig drilling in the Arctic.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
    18 August 2017
  • Press release
    GreenpeaceShips Oil&Gas

    Lucy Lawless joins climate change survivor in protest against Statoil’s Arctic oil exploitation

    Barents Sea, Norway - 11 peaceful activists from the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise have taken to the water in inflatable boats to oppose the Statoil Songa Enabler oil rig, 275 km North off the Norwegian coast, in the Arctic Barents sea.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
    22 July 2017
  • Press release
    GreenpeaceShips Oil&Gas

    Actor Lucy Lawless sets off on Greenpeace ship to confront Arctic oil drillers

    New Zealand actress Lucy Lawless has just set sail on the Greenpeace ship, Arctic Sunrise, to confront the Norwegian oil giant Statoil as it drills for oil in the Arctic.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
    20 July 2017
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    GreenpeaceShips Oceans

    Victory! World’s largest marine protected area established off Antarctica!

    Today, the largest marine protected area in the world was created in the Ross Sea, off the coast of Antarctica. This is a HUGE victory for the whales, penguins, and toothfish that live there and for the millions of people standing up to protect our oceans. 

    Willie Mackenzie
    29 October 2016
    2 min read
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