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Climate Change and Flying Fish!

Video | November 11, 2010 at 10:42

To highlight the concept of rising sea levels which are linked to climate change, Greenpeace created a flying fish exhibition.

Ken Saro-Wiwa: his last interview

Video | November 11, 2010 at 12:24

This rare interview with the writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was screened in late November 1995 on Channel 4. Saro-Wiwa led the Ogoni people of Nigeria in their non-violent struggle to stop the multinational oil companies, like Shell,...

The Golden Chainsaw Award

Video | November 18, 2010 at 15:42

For it's role in the near-extinction of the Sumatran tiger, Asia Pulp and Paper receives the Golden Chainsaw award. No applause, please.

Forest Love

Video | November 19, 2010 at 9:53

The EU is one of the world's largest markets for timber. In 2009 it was estimated that about 19 percent of EU wood imports come from illegal logging. So this video was released as part of the Forest Love campaign in the EU. The aim of the...

Dodgy Catch

Feature story | November 24, 2010 at 11:34

You know that colourful tin of tuna you drop into your shopping basket every week? Well, ever wonder what’s in it?

Go Beyond Oil: behind the scenes

Video | November 26, 2010 at 7:53

Watch as Sim McKenna - climber and Greenpeace activist - prepares to occupy the Stena Don oil rig as it drills in the deep waters of the Arctic. You'll also hear how his time in the Gulf of Mexico, following BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster, has...

ScamWow! The answer to BP's problems!

Video | November 26, 2010 at 7:57

ScamWow! -- Because you can't clean up an oil spill, but you CAN clean up your image. Parody Ad from Greenpeace USA.

Duke Anti-Nuke

Generic multimedia item | November 26, 2010 at 12:41

Help! The world is in terrible danger, and we need your expertise! Your mission is to help Duke convert missile silos and nuclear power plants into weapons-free-zones and safe, clean, renewable energy. Hurry!

Rescue the Climate

Image gallery | November 29, 2010

Sinking Famous Landmarks

Image gallery | November 30, 2010

Climate Refugee "Animals" Highlight Climate Change in Africa

Feature story | December 3, 2010 at 8:13

Today Greenpeace activists, dressed as polar bears and big five animals , gathered at Johannesburg's Gandhi square to highlight climate change. They held banners reading “My house in the Arctic melted” and “Water hole dried-up, need new home”.

Climate Refugee 'Animals' in Johannesburg

Image gallery | December 3, 2010

Why 2011 Could Change the World

Publication | December 6, 2010 at 10:25

This is it. All the basics about this round of climate talks in Cancun are covered in this 2-page pamphlet. Download it now!

Underwater World in Mexico

Feature story | December 7, 2010 at 13:28

TckTckTck partners, Greenpeace and 350.org, have staged a haunting underwater action to highlight the need for urgent action as the UN Cancun climate talks go into their second week.

Climate SOS

Video | December 8, 2010 at 14:04

About 100 Greenpeace volunteers get together to make a human banner. The message? Climate SOS.

Climate Refugee "Animals"

Video | December 8, 2010 at 15:13

As part of a campaign to raise awareness about climate change in Africa, climate refugee 'animals' visited the Departments of Home Affairs and Housing. They carried boards with messages such as "My water hole has dried up. Need new home" and...

Greenpeace Submerges Icons of World Famous Buildings

Image | December 10, 2010 at 9:31

Greenpeace sends a message to Ministers meeting at the UN Cancun climate that the rising tide of climate impacts will affect each and every one of us - rich and poor. It calls on governments to make the right choices at the Cancun meetings to...

Greenpeace Submerges Icons of World Famous Buildings

Image | December 10, 2010 at 9:32

Greenpeace sends a message to Ministers meeting at the UN Cancun climate that the rising tide of climate impacts will affect each and every one of us - rich and poor. It calls on governments to make the right choices at the Cancun meetings to...

Greenpeace Submerges Icons of World Famous Buildings

Image | December 10, 2010 at 9:34

Greenpeace sends a message to Ministers meeting at the UN Cancun climate that the rising tide of climate impacts will affect each and every one of us - rich and poor. It calls on governments to make the right choices at the Cancun meetings to...

Greenpeace Submerges Icons of World Famous Buildings

Image | December 10, 2010 at 9:35

Greenpeace submerges icons of world famous buildings: Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty, Angel of Independence, the Christ, Great Pyramid of Giza, Temple of Heaven, and the Sydney Opera House in the sea. The activity is sending...

Greenpeace Submerges Icons of World Famous Buildings

Image | December 10, 2010 at 9:36

Greenpeace submerges icons of world famous buildings: Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty, Angel of Independence, the Christ, Great Pyramid of Giza, Temple of Heaven, and the Sydney Opera House in the sea. The activity is sending...

Stop gambling with kids' future

Video | December 10, 2010 at 11:01

An interview from Euronews with Kumi Naidoo, the head of Greenpeace. In it he calls on governments to 'stop gambling with kids' futures'.

Underwater World in Mexico

Video | December 10, 2010 at 12:55

In Cancun, Greenpeace and 350.org partnered to film activists amongst underwater statues, bringing attention to the plight of coastal communities that will be affected by sea level rise.

A Greener Christmas

Feature story | December 13, 2010 at 12:42

Here we go, ten ways to make this festive season a more sustainable one. Because Christmas shouldn't cost us the earth!

Turning REDD into Green

Publication | December 13, 2010 at 15:50

Can a National REDD Plan in the Democratic Republic of Congo set a new course for the protection of forests, people and global climate?

Free "print & play" game: Big Oil Vs Greenpeace

Blog entry by Martin Lloyd | December 17, 2010

It may not be the most festive of themes, but at least our holiday gift to you this year is not a tie or socks. It's a free print & play board game called Deepsea Desperation. It's all about Greenpeace against Big Oil, with one...

2010: A Year of Action

Video | January 3, 2011 at 10:42

Everything we accomplished, and every action we took in 2010 was thanks to you, and millions of Greenpeace supporters around the world. Join us in looking back on a year of action, with 99 of the best images in less than two minutes.

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...

What are the Greenpeace ships doing?

Blog entry by Michael Baillie | January 14, 2011

The Rainbow Warrior Right now the Rainbow Warrior is on a tour to defend the Pacific Ocean. The ocean currently provides 60% of the world's tuna supplies, and supports tens of millions of people with both food and jobs. Yet despite...

BP to Drill the Arctic

Feature story | January 17, 2011 at 15:15

Just days after BP was slammed by the US presidential commission for the poor safety practices that led to the Deepwater Horizon disaster, news of its plan to drill in the Kara Sea proves that the company has learned nothing!

Something fishy about your tuna?

Blog entry by Michael Baillie | January 18, 2011

Making tuna sustainable Following recent tests into the contents of tuna tins, Greenpeace UK has just launched a new tinned tuna sustainability ranking to encourage major retailers to provide tuna that is as possible. ...

Something fishy about your tuna?

Video | January 18, 2011 at 14:40

The Last Tuna?

Image | January 20, 2011 at 9:11

Divers from Greenpeace and Taiwanese environmentalists form a mock school of tuna bearing the message "The Last Tuna?" at a Greenpeace organized activity in Taiwan.

Exposed: Suspected Illegal Tuna Carrier

Image | January 24, 2011 at 10:21

Activists on board the Rainbow Warrior expose a ship suspected of violating Taiwanese fisheries laws. They projected messages onto the hull, and called on the Taiwanese Fisheries Agency to investigate the Pacific-bound ship, MV Lung Yuin, which...

Greenpeace Stops Scandal-Ridden Tuna Carrier Ship

Feature story | January 24, 2011 at 10:50

Activists from the Greenpeace flagship the Rainbow Warrior have prevented the departure of fish carrier MV Lung Yuin, demanding that Taiwan's Fisheries Agency (FA) properly investigate and as appropriate, prosecute the ship’s owners, who are in...

Waking up to the hidden costs

Blog entry by Michael Baillie | January 25, 2011

Recently I've been writting a lot about externalities, and how they contribute to a corporation's profitability. What I've neglected is the flip side: that just as corporations should pay the full costs of their activities, so to...

From Taiwan to tinned tuna: The many steps to saving our oceans

Blog entry by Steve Smith | January 26, 2011

When you hear about Greenpeace taking action against shady fishing vessels, you may not think that fishing in Taiwan really impacts you. Well, it’s not true. Our planet is covered in ocean- 70% of the Earth is covered in water.

Japanese whaling will come to an end - the question is simply when

Blog entry by Junichi Sato | January 31, 2011

On December 22, 2010 - the Fisheries Agency of Japan (FAJ) acknowledged and publicly apologised for embezzlement within the whaling industry . An official from the powerful agency gave a bow of apology on national television and...

South African Corp Wins Public Eye Award

Feature story | January 31, 2011 at 10:46

For its contamination of land, and the poisoning of people in Ghana, the South African gold mining corporation AngloGold/Ashanti has received the jury-selected Public Eye Global Award.

APP Awarded the Golden Chainsaw

Image gallery | January 31, 2011

Koch funds denialism

Feature story | February 1, 2011 at 15:48

A Greenpeace airship has been flying over the location of oil billionaires David and Charles Koch's latest secret political strategy meeting, with a banner reading "Koch Brothers: Dirty Money."

Trafigura: new corruption charges

Feature story | February 2, 2011 at 12:14

Trafigura, the Dutch-headed multinational responsible for dumping toxic waste in the Côte d’Ivoire in 2006, is under investigation by the Dutch Public Prosecutor -- good news in our campaign to bring justice to the people of Côte d’Ivoire.

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...

Japan's Whaling Fleet May Leave Southern Ocean Early

Blog entry by Willie | February 20, 2011

In this day and age, commercial whaling is out-of-date and should be out-of-the-question. Sadly it isn’t, but maybe the news that the Japanese whaling fleet might be cutting short its stay in the Southern ocean is cause for some...

Thousands call for clean energy in Thailand

Image gallery | February 28, 2011

Solar Demonstration in Dakar

Image gallery | March 1, 2011

Setting Sail

Blog entry by Michael Baillie | March 3, 2011

I have just got back from one of the most inspiring weeks of my life! As a fairly new part of the Greenpeace Africa team I had the opportunity to attend a week-long induction programme that takes place once a year to welcome new people...

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