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Green Electronics Survey #3

Publication | January 6, 2011 at 13:46

Greenpeace congratulates the electronics industry on making progress the many technical hurdles it has been facing - but we also show that the industry hasn't finished finding green solutions just yet.

Are Our Lifestyles Really Worth All This?

Blog entry by Michael Baillie | January 10, 2011

A while back I watched a documentary-type film called Oceans. The whole film was spectacular, but for me one piece was particularly striking. Shot underwater, looking up towards the surface, we slowly panned over what looked like a...

Acid Mine Drainage

Feature story | January 27, 2011 at 11:15

Acid mine drainage has been described as a "ticking time bomb", and the recent heavy rains around Gauteng seem to be making a dangerous situation even worse.

Acid Mine Drainage in Johannesburg

Image gallery | January 27, 2011

APP Awarded the Golden Chainsaw

Image gallery | January 31, 2011

Drought in the Amazon

Image gallery | February 4, 2011

Forest reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo:

Publication | February 7, 2011 at 9:35

In January 2010, twenty-seven villagers from the province of Bandundu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo staged a sit-in protest against the operations of Sodefor – a subsidiary of industrial logging company Norsudtimber (NST) who holds...

Another break for rainforests as palm oil company reveals plan to halt destruction

Blog entry by Laura K | February 10, 2011

Last year Golden Agri Resources' (GAR) biggest claim to fame was being the palm oil arm of notorious forest destroyer Sinar Mas group, Indonesia's largest palm oil and pulp and paper supplier. This is the same company who lost...

Containing GE Contamination

Image | February 17, 2011 at 12:25

Members of a decontamination unit from Greenpeace bag genetically-engineered Bt talong (eggplant) from an experimental field trial site in Bay town in the province of Laguna, in an effort to contain contaminants.

Thousands call for clean energy in Thailand

Image gallery | February 28, 2011

25 million hectares of rainforest threatened in DRC

Feature story | February 28, 2011 at 17:25

New decisions by the DRC government mean that up to 25 million hectares of Congolese rainforest could be sacrificed for industrial exploitation.

Greenpeace through the lens: Photographer Pierre Gleizes

Video | February 28, 2011 at 18:02

French photographer Pierre Gleizes has shot some of the Greenpeace's best known photographs over the three decades. Some of these pictures have truly changed the way we look at our planet and the environment.

Solar Demonstration in Dakar

Image gallery | March 1, 2011

Say 'No' to Fracking in the Karoo

Feature story | March 9, 2011 at 12:39

It is not too late! Shell is currently applying for exploration licences in the Karoo and has said that it will include public concerns in the environmental management report.

Activists Block Waste Pipe

Image gallery | March 25, 2011

Earth Hour in Manila

Image gallery | March 27, 2011

Japan Radiation Monitoring Team at Work

Image gallery | March 27, 2011

Greenpeace Identifies High Contamination Levels in Vegetables

Feature story | April 6, 2011 at 16:43

Greenpeace radiation experts in Japan have discovered high levels of contamination in crops grown on the outskirts of Minamisoma city, further raising concerns over health risks to residents.

The Milk of Chernobyl

Blog entry by Aslihan Tumer | April 18, 2011

As a child, I really didn't like milk. No matter how much my mother tried to add sugar or chocolate to it, I didn't want any. I still don’t like it much — something I can't help thinking about as I come to a remote village in the...

Crisis for FSC in the Congo Basin?

Publication | May 27, 2011 at 11:26

Greenpeace and many other Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) members and stakeholders are seriously concerned that an increasing number of FSC certificates are being granted around the world to logging companies that do not meet the international...

Why GM Foods Won't Solve Hunger in Africa

Blog entry by Olivia Langhof | August 22, 2011

For many years, the debate has been raging about the future of our food supply and agricultural systems. As agriculture intensifies across the world, more and more small scale farmers are losing their livelihoods. On top of it, they...

Briefing: Greenpeace analysis of the Cairn Oil Spill Prevention and Contingency Plan

Publication | September 6, 2011 at 10:14

For the two years that Cairn has been operating in the Arctic, it has repeatedly refused to publish an oil spill response plan - the document that supposedly shows how the company would deal with a spill. Recently, after massive public and...

Review of Cairn Oil Spill Prevention and Contingency Plan (OSCP), Exploration...

Publication | September 6, 2011 at 10:19

A full review of Cairn Energy's Oil Spill Response Plan, published by the Greenland government in August 2011 by Professor Richard Steiner, University of Alaska (ret.), Oil Spill Consultant.

The Oceans Issue

Publication | September 14, 2011 at 9:50

The latest issue of our supporter newsletter, The Oceans Issue, has just been sent out to our supporters. You can download a copy below.

40 Years of Greenpeace

Image gallery | September 16, 2011

Phansi Nuclear, Phansi!

Image gallery | September 21, 2011

Moving the Planet Pretoria

Image gallery | September 26, 2011

Putting the POW in Solar Power

E-card | October 13, 2011 at 11:17

In SA I shine for 2500 hours a year - shine time that could be powering the country. Please Use Me More!

I'm Why They Call It Wind POWER

E-card | October 13, 2011 at 11:45

Sincere apologies for blowing your skirt up before. I was bored, and would love a real job! Ask the government to use wind power more at www.usememore.co.za.

Powering South Africa Would Be a Breeze

E-card | October 13, 2011 at 12:03

I'm often asked how we can tackle climate change. I say: ♫♫ "The answer my friend, is blowing in the wind" ♫

With Me, The Future's So Bright, You'll Need Shades

E-card | October 13, 2011 at 12:14

Hey hot stuff! If South Africa plugged into the wind and I, we'd create up to 150,000 new jobs by 2030.

A New Rainbow Warrior Sets Sail

Image gallery | October 17, 2011

Pics from our Suniversity

Image gallery | October 21, 2011

Solar Power Roadshow: UKZN

Image gallery | October 21, 2011

True Cost of Coal Infographic

Generic multimedia item | October 27, 2011 at 8:00

Updated: Confronting Kusile Action Pics

Image gallery | November 7, 2011

Top 10: Pics from Kusile Action

Image gallery | November 9, 2011

COP 17

Hub | November 22, 2011 at 10:21

This is the first COP to be held in Africa and will see approximately 15 000 delegates, including presidents, ministers, senior officials, advisers, scientists, climate activist groups, business people and journalists, from over 190 countries...

Pirates Of The Pacific

Image gallery | November 25, 2011

The Dirty Dozen in Durban

Image gallery | December 5, 2011

2000 Children Roar for Climate Action

Image gallery | December 7, 2011

The 2011 Issue

Publication | January 10, 2012 at 14:58

The latest E-version of our supporter newsletter is now available here for download.

Greenpeace Africa Volunteers

Image gallery | January 31, 2012

Valentine's Day

E-card | February 13, 2012 at 15:39

The Sun sends you happy, memorable days all year round so make his Valentine's Day special in return by signing up to use him more in South Africa! Share this card on Facebook

Nuclear Barrels in Cape Town!

Image gallery | March 6, 2012

Protesting The Plunder of Africa's Future

Image gallery | March 14, 2012

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