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Pirates blacklisted

Feature story | October 2, 2008 at 23:00

Our oceans are being plundered by pirates. Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing – also known as "pirate fishing" - has become a global scourge. From international waters around the world, to the islands of the South Pacific and the coastal...

Photos

Multimedia hub | October 16, 2008 at 15:01

200 miles South West Guinea Bissau

Image | October 28, 2008 at 10:10

200 miles South West Guinea Bissau. Chinese fishing boats Lian Run 24 and Lian Run 29 illegally transshipping frozen fish boxes onto Binar 4 Panama reefer.

Feature Stories

Hub | October 28, 2008 at 17:17

What we do

Hub | November 12, 2008 at 14:07

Guinean fishery inspector on

Image | November 12, 2008 at 14:22

Guinean fishery inspector on-board the Chinese pirate vessel Lian Run 14, arrested for fishing illegally inside the Guinean Exclusive Economy Zone EEZ.

Slideshows

Multimedia hub | December 3, 2008 at 14:54

Greenpeace activists paint 'Stolen Fish'

Image | December 4, 2008 at 14:12

Greenpeace activists paint 'Stolen Fish' and occupy the illegal cargo vessel Binar 4 full of fish taken from Guinean waters to prevent unloading.

Multimedia

Multimedia hub | December 9, 2009 at 18:59

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Defending Our Oceans

Hub | December 11, 2009 at 18:06

According to the United Nations, over 75 percent of the world's fisheries are fully exploited, over exploited or significantly depleted. Some species have already been fished to commercial extinction; many more are on the verge.

Videos

Multimedia hub | December 14, 2009 at 19:23

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Photo-essays

Multimedia hub | December 16, 2009 at 17:28

Stories from the field.

Press Centre

Hub | December 16, 2009 at 22:41

This section is intended for journalists and media professionals. It lists the latest photographs, videos, press releases, and reports which we are distributing to the media.

News

Hub | December 27, 2009 at 16:00

News and blogs.

E-cards

Hub | December 31, 2009 at 14:06

Share a little Greenpeace with the world - send an e-card and show how much you care!

Publications

Hub | January 6, 2010 at 13:54

Find Greenpeace publications, reports and other materials here.

Tuesday 2 March 2010

Blog entry by raviro | March 5, 2010

At 5.00 am, most of us were in dreamland. The big factory trawler passes the Arctic Sunrise. This trawler is about 120m long and has the capacity to process 200 tonnes of fish per day. Her equipment is highly sophisticated. She has a...

The First Few Days

Blog entry by raviro | March 9, 2010

We arrived in Senegal at Dakar airport on 24 Feb 2010. Our colleague Prudence had  travelled a couple days prior and had organized airport pick up. A big help considering the flight arrived at few minutes after midnight. My suitcase...

Why Greenpeace won’t compromise on commercial whaling.

Feature story | June 21, 2010 at 14:11

As the International Whaling Commission (IWC) annual meeting begins in Morocco, there has been a flurry of media coverage over a possible ‘deal’ or ‘compromise’. Often the details, and sometimes the central points, can get lost as things are...

Whale heroes face jail

Feature story | July 16, 2010 at 12:11

Two years ago, Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki, two Japanese Greenpeace activists conducted a public interest investigation into corruption in the Japanese whaling industry. The two activists (now known as the 'Tokyo Two') exposed the corruption and...

Still Life

Blog entry by Dianne McAlpine | August 14, 2010

Painting a way back to nature On the 14th July, I received an email proposing a joint venture between an art gallery and Greenpeace Africa. The email suggested that an artist exhibiting there, Mr. Arie Vogelsang, intended to give...

Tokyo Two: Activism is not a crime

Video | September 1, 2010 at 16:00

Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki, known as the Tokyo Two, were arrested 2 years ago after exposing government corruption at the heart of Japan's whaling industry. They are facing 18 month in jail. Sketches: by Molly Intersimone

Standing with the Tokyo Two

Feature story | September 6, 2010 at 9:54

The Tokyo Two exposed widespread corruption in Japan’s whaling programme. In return, they have been handed a one year suspended prison sentence. Activists in South Africa are outside the Japanese Embassy in Pretoria holding banners reading...

The Japanese Embassy in Pretoria

Image | September 6, 2010 at 16:54

Greenpeace activist Rianne Teule hands over a letter to Yoshimi Yanai, Second Secretary at the Japanese Embassy, outside the Japanese Embassy in Pretoria. Activists in South Africa held a vigil outside the Embassy following the sentence imposed...

The vigil

Image | September 6, 2010 at 17:26

Greenpeace activists hold pictures of Junichi Sato (right) and Toru Suzuki outside the Japanese Embassy in Pretoria. Activists in South Africa held a vigil outside the Embassy following the sentence imposed on the The Tokyo Two, who exposed...

Handing over the letter

Image | September 6, 2010 at 17:28

Greenpeace activist Rianne Teule hands over a letter to Yoshimi Yanai, Second Secretary at the Japanese Embassy, outside the Japanese Embassy in Pretoria. Activists in South Africa held a vigil outside the Embassy following the sentence imposed...

Activism is not a crime

Image | September 6, 2010 at 17:45

Greenpeace activist holds a banner reading "Activism is not a crime" during a vigil outside the Japanese Embassy in Pretoria, after the news that the Tokyo Two were given one year sentences, suspended for three years, after they exposed...

Vigil at the Japanese Embassy

Image | September 6, 2010 at 17:51

Greenpeace activists hold pictures of Junichi Sato (right) and Toru Suzuki - the Tokyo Two - during a vigil outside the Japanese Embassy in Pretoria on Monday after the news that both of them were given one year sentences, suspended for three...

Vigil at the Japanese Embassy

Image gallery | September 6, 2010

How Africa is feeding Europe

Publication | September 30, 2010 at 10:00

Many of Europe's fishing fleets have the capacity to fish two to three times more than the sustainable level. This overcapacity has led to the current dire state of European fisheries. In European waters, the level of overfishing is higher than...

Emergency Oceans Rescue Plan

Publication | October 4, 2010 at 10:20

Our oceans are in crisis. Hardly a week goes by without another major study linking the loss of marine biodiversity with human activity. Scientists repeatedly warn that many ocean ecosystems are fast approaching tipping points whereby they...

The oceans are in a crisis. Greenpeace has a plan to save them.

Feature story | October 4, 2010 at 16:47

Our oceans are an absolute marvel - but they are also in a deep, deep crisis. If we don’t act fast, our oceans will continue to deteriorate and vital food sources and essential functions provided to our planet and its people by the oceans could...

Meet three of our volunteers!

Video | October 20, 2010 at 7:32

Also keen to volunteer? Send an email to Please also tell us a bit about yourself, what type of volunteer work you'd like to be involved in, and how much time you have on your hands.

Inspiring action!

Video | October 21, 2010 at 11:30

This fragile earth deserves a voice. It needs action. Take action today.

Greenpeace Africa at the UNFCCC climate talks, China

Video | October 25, 2010 at 14:41

Melita Steele, one of Greenpeace Africa's climate campaigners, answers a few questions on South Africa's position on climate change.

Oceans Advocates

Feature story | October 28, 2010 at 15:34

West African nations, like Mauritania and Senegal, have some of the richest fishing grounds in the world. However these reserves are being rapidly depleted by unsustainable fishing practices, often by foreign fishing fleets.

Arctic Sunrise in the Gulf of Mexico

Image | October 29, 2010 at 10:21

Supervisor Rudy Schlepp attaches a buoy to the the Dual Deep Worker submarine before descending into the the Gulf of Mexico, October 17, 2010. A team of independent scientists joined the crew of the Arctic Sunrise to conduct a series of...

Save the Climate Lanterns in Bihar

Image | October 29, 2010 at 10:26

19 October 2010 - Buddhist monks release sky lanterns before the 80 foot statue of Buddha in Bodh Gaya, where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment. The lanterns read “Save the Climate. Act Now.” and call for renewable energy as a solution to...

Protest: French Bank BNP-Paribas investment in Nuclear Industry

Image | October 29, 2010 at 10:29

21 October 2010 - Greenpeace activists wearing chemical protection suits and gasmasks roll out the banner reading "BNP Paribas! Stop radioactive investments" in Russian and English in front of the BNP Paribas office in Moscow. BNP banking group,...

Golden Chainsaw Award to Government of PNG

Image | October 29, 2010 at 10:32

25 October 2010 - Greenpeace activist Sam Moko (right) presents Papua New Guinea (PNG) representative Federica Bietta with the ‘Golden Chainsaw’ award. The Government of PNG is awarded the ‘Golden Chainsaw’ for demanding unconditional, fast-track...

Saving Sumatra

Photo essay | October 29, 2010 at 12:12

During his recent visit to Indonesia, Kumi Naidoo (Greenpeace International Executive Director) and a Greenpeace team flew over Sumatra to bear witness to the forest destruction that is happening there.

What does your car say about you?

Video | November 2, 2010 at 9:44

A Greenpeace ad to make people think about the car they drive and the impact it has on the environment.

Volunteers in Action

Image gallery | November 2, 2010

Dove Onslaught(er): Palm Oil

Video | November 5, 2010 at 9:33

A video that targets Dove for its use of palm oil, an ingredient in its soaps that is driving deforestation and de-habitation in Indonesia.

The False Promise of GM Foods

Video | November 8, 2010 at 10:49

In this video Kumi Naidoo, director of Greenpeace International, explains why Genetically modified (GM) food is not the miracle answer to world hunger.

Genetic engineering: The world's greatest scam?

Video | November 8, 2010 at 11:05

Genetic engineering is a threat to food security, especially in a changing climate. This video explains how.

G20 Summit Seoul 2010

Publication | November 9, 2010 at 14:33

G20 leaders are meeting against the backdrop of one of the hottest years on record – a year marred by fires, floods and storms. The G20 leaders must honour promises they made a year earlier to take action on climate change, cut fossil fuel...

Disguised Greenpeace Truck Blocks Nuclear Waste Transport

Video | November 11, 2010 at 9:31

A Greenpeace truck (disguised as a beer lorry) blocks a cross-road to be used for the transportation of nuclear waste.

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