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Greenpeace asks TATAs to “Take a turtle-friendly look at life”

Press release | June 19, 2007 at 5:30

MUMBAI, India — Challenging TATAs insurance slogan “Take a new look at life” four turtles appeared at the Mumbai Office of TATA AIG Life Insurance, asking for insurance cover to protect them from Tata’s proposed port at Dhamra in Orissa. The...

Cargill's controversial soya port closed in the Amazon

Feature story | April 9, 2007 at 5:30

SANTARÉM, Brazil — In the heart of the Amazon rainforest a huge soya port owned by the giant US company Cargill has just been closed down by the Brazilian Environmental Agency (IBAMA). The orders to close the port came after a seven-year...

Greenpeace ship MV Esperanza docks in Chennai for 'Defending our Oceans' tour

Press release | July 17, 2006 at 5:30

CHENNAI, India — MV Esperanza, an iconic campaigning ship of the environmental group Greenpeace, docked at Chennai Port this morning for a week-long tour of the sub-continent to highlight the fragile beauty and vulnerability of India's coastal...

Greenpeace Activists in Brazil Block Cargill Soy Facility

Feature story | May 31, 2006 at 5:30

After two years of investigation, we’ve uncovered a string of illegal soy production that is destroying the Amazon rainforest, and can be traced to a large American corporation: Cargill.

Defending the Olive Ridleys: MV Sugayatri

Feature story | January 16, 2006 at 5:30

ORISSA, India — Curious and interested fishermen watch as a giant turtle, at least 10 feet in diameter, bobs benignly beside their boats. This isn't a scene from a science fiction movie. It's the launch of Greenpeace India's latest, most...

France sends India a New Year gift.

Feature story | January 12, 2006 at 5:30

What do you do when a 27,000 tonne ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’ heads towards a vulnerable target? If you are Greenpeace, you do your utmost to stop it. Early this morning our activists intercepted the Clemenceau off the coast of Egypt, calling...

Greenpeace ship SV Rainbow Warrior to tour the East Coast of India

Feature story | October 15, 2004 at 5:30

BANGALORE, India — In the world's oceans, scientists have discovered strange and mysterious creatures in the darkest depths that are found nowhere else on the earth. But these creatures and their habitat are today threatened by myriad human...

Paradip, Orissa.

Page | March 21, 2005 at 19:11

Background In 2000, Oswal Fertilisers was set up at Paradip, on the banks of the Atharbanki creek, which joins the river Mahanadi. The company produces di-ammonium-phosphatic fertilizer, sulphuric acid and phosphoric acid. It’s location...

Environment Ministry’s Pre-draft CRZ Notification 2010 rejected by fishermen,...

Press release | June 18, 2010 at 13:48

DELHI, India — The National Coastal Protection Campaign (NCPC), a collective comprising of a broad range of fishworker groups including the National Fishworkers Forum (NFF), fishworker support organisations and environmental groups jointly...

Indian Authorities Put Rainbow Warrior's Mumbai Programmes in Jeopardy; Thousands of...

Press release | December 1, 2003 at 5:30

MUMBAI, India — Activists, crew and volunteers aboard Rainbow Warrior may not be able to participate in the 'Global Day of Action against Corporate Crime on 3rd December, 2003 to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the Bhopal disaster in Mumbai...

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