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Greenpeace and Senegalese Fishermen Tackle Overfishing

Image | February 17, 2012 at 13:14

Greenpeace ship's Arctic Sunrise arrives in Dakar welcomed by a flotilla of local fishermen on their pirogue boats. West African waters including those of Senegal have been subject to overfishing for decades, the effects of which are being felt...

Garbage Dump Projections

Image | February 13, 2012 at 9:49

Greenpeace activists in Israel project portraits of four governing mayors onto a massive garbage heap, calling on them to increase recycling initiatives. The garbage dump, infamous in Tel Aviv, contains 16 million cubic meters of waste. The...

The Rainbow Warrior leaves New York City

Image | February 7, 2012 at 10:22

The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior III with it's sails up departs New York City on February 3, 2012. The Rainbow Warrior was on an East Coast tour that will take in Baltimore, Southport, Fort Lauderdale and St Petersburg. The ship will...

EU Supertrawler Prevented From Plundering The Oceans

Image | February 1, 2012 at 14:26

Greenpeace activists prevent one of Europe's largest fishing vessels, the 'Maartje Theadora' from leaving port. The activists secure the 140 meters long vessel to its mooring site with a cable. A banner placed on the ship reads "EU Stop...

'My Voice, My Future' Caravan, Senegal

Image gallery | January 25, 2012

River Pollution Blocked

Image | January 12, 2012 at 12:35

Greenpeace activists seal off a discharge pipe from the Unilever-RFM compound in the Philippines. A recent investigation found that it discharges various toxic and persistent organic chemicals that flows directly into the Marikina River and...

2000 Children Roar for Climate Action

Image gallery | December 7, 2011

Stop the Chainsaws!

Image | December 7, 2011 at 8:27

Here Greenpeace activists project a message onto a building near the UN Climate negotiations in Durban. The projection was to send a message to Brazil, calling on President Dilma to 'Stop the chainsaws' and veto a new forest code that would...

The Dirty Dozen in Durban

Image gallery | December 5, 2011

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