UTTRANCHAL/KASHIPUR, India — After preventing the movement of incandescent bulbs out of the Surya bulb manufacturing unit in Kashipur for more than ten hours, activists of Greenpeace ended their blockade of the factory late at night. The company...

BANGALORE, India — Greenpeace today demonstrated several innovative uses for the light bulb at the Philips Innovation Centre in Bangalore. Interacting with employees and management at the Innovation Centre, Greenpeace activists sent out the...

KOLKATA, India — Greenpeace urges the government to incorporate climate protection within the developmental framework

BEIJING, China — Scientists say a catalogue of environmental damage linked to climate change is pushing the Yellow River source region into an ecological breakdown, in a new survey commissioned by Greenpeace.

Oil-smudged Greenpeace activists awaited the arrival in Brussels of 18 CEOs from some of the world’s biggest oil companies for a meeting today with EU energy commissioner Günther Oettinger and environment commissioner Janez Potočnik to discuss...

DELHI, India — As the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) continues to dither in making concrete move towards getting mandatory fuel efficiency standards for India, Greenpeace "climate cops doubling up as postmen, today delivered 22,000 petitions...

NEW DELHI, India — The Greenpeace Climate Patrol team today erected a Climate Hazard Information signpost in front of the Philips Lighting head quarters at Gurgaon. The signpost is on the lines of the Hazardous Waste signs that every production...

MUMBAI, India — Greenpeace today released ‘The Greenpeace Guide to Climate Safe Lighting’ [1], a ranking guide for the Indian lighting industry, naming and shaming those manufacturers whose incandescent bulbs are responsible for the highest...

NEW DELHI, India — Greenpeace today launched a petition signing drive aimed at collecting one million signatures to call on the Union Government to implement a ban on inefficient light bulbs in the country by the year 2010. Attended by several...

NEW DELHI, India — Greenpeace welcomed the Government’s ambitious Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), which was released today, a few days before the Climate summit at Copenhagen.

NEW DELHI, India — School children, joined Greenpeace activists to tell Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State, before she left India, that mere talk isn’t enough to avert a climate catastrophe. With photographs and messages from children, women...

VARANASI, India — On the eve of the Global Day of Action on Climate Greenpeace highlighted the threat from global warming to the Ganges and called for an Energy [R]evolution[i] to save the iconic river from drying up. A flotilla of local boats...

NEW DELHI, India — Greenpeace activists today registered their protest against the inaction of the Power Ministry in announcing the Bachat Lamp Yojana , a measure to address the global crisis of climate change and the energy crisis in the country.