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News & Stories - Page 2 of 6 - Greenpeace Aotearoa

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    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
  • 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
  • Marshall Islands
    Story
    RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    Justice for the Marshall Islands

    40 years of solidarity with the Marshallese people in their intergenerational fight for nuclear and environmental justice, reparations, and accountability from US nuclear weapons testing.

    Nick Young •
    24 May 2025
    1 min read
  • A line of people standing under the Rainbow Warrior memorial at Matauri Bay, with a rainbow made of stones and the ship propellor
    Story
    RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    Resonances and reflections from Matauri Bay

    Greenpeace crew share special moments from a visit to Matauri Bay, Northland, the final resting place of the original flagship, the Rainbow Warrior.

    Greenpeace Aotearoa •
    16 May 2025
    13 min read
  • The Rainbow Warrior under sail in the Pacific with pink skies
    Press release
    AboutUs Oceans RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior returns for 40th anniversary of French bombing in Auckland on 10 July

    The iconic Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior will return to Aotearoa this year to mark the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the original Rainbow Warrior at Marsden Wharf in Auckland…

    Russel Norman •
    14 May 2025
  • The Runit Dome with the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in the background. © Greenpeace / Chewy C. Lin
    Story
    AboutUs RainbowWarrior Peace Nuclear

    Tracing radiation through the Marshall Islands: Reflections from a veteran Greenpeace nuclear campaigner

    We’ve visited ground zero. Not once, but three times. But for generations, before these locations were designated as such, they were the ancestral home to the people of the Marshall…

    Shaun Burnie •
    30 April 2025
    9 min read
  • Aerial Shots above Candlelit Vigil
    Press release
    RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    40 years since evacuation due to US nuclear tests, Greenpeace and displaced Rongelap community honour commitment to nuclear and climate justice fight

    Forty years since the Greenpeace ship the Rainbow Warrior evacuated the people of Rongelap Island to Mejatto due to decades of US government nuclear weapons testing, Greenpeace and the displaced…

    Reza Azam •
    28 March 2025
  • Rainbow Warrior crew help an elderly woman from Rongelap Island onto the Rainbow Warrior.
    Story
    RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    From Rongelap to Mejatto – Rainbow Warrior helped move nuclear refugees

    Forty years ago, the Rainbow Warrior helped Rongelap islanders, long suffering from post-war US nuclear test radiation, move 250km to Mejatto Island, one of the islands currently being visited as…

    David Robie •
    28 March 2025
    6 min read
  • Story
    Peace AboutUs RainbowWarrior Nuclear

    New Zealand’s nuclear-free reputation is not for sale

    For Prime Minister Luxon to erode new Zealand's proud nuclear-free legacy in exchange for a trade deal is a betrayal of our history and our values.

    Gen Toop •
    20 March 2025
    3 min read
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