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Rainbow Warrior aids tsunami survivors

Rainbow Warrior aids tsunami survivors

Feature story | January 3, 2005 at 5:30

SUMATRA, Indonesia — Our ship, the Rainbow Warrior, is helping medical aid organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to get relief supplies to parts of Indonesia devastated by the Indian Ocean earthquake.

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Public pressure tells as Procter & Gamble finally agrees to clean up its palm oil act

Press release | April 9, 2014 at 18:30

Amsterdam, 8 April 2014: Procter and Gamble (P&G;) has committed to a new No Deforestation policy that will remove forest destruction from its products and provide full traceability for all the palm oil and derivatives it uses. After weeks of...

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  • Monsanto pays fine for bribery
Monsanto pays fine for bribery

Monsanto pays fine for bribery

Feature story | January 11, 2005 at 5:30

What do you do if you're trying to plant genetically engineered cotton in a hurry, but the government wants to make sure there won't be any environmental damage from doing so? If you're the giant Monsanto corporation, one answer might be: bribe...

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  • Greenpeace releases legal..
Greenpeace releases legal guide for suing seed corporations

Greenpeace releases legal guide for suing seed corporations

Press release | April 12, 2005 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Recognizing the absence of any safety net for farmers growing Bt. cotton, Greenpeace today released Kisan Surakhsa Kawach an easy-to-use legal manual to help Bt. cotton farmers get legal protection from seed corporations...

Palm Oil

Hub | September 24, 2010 at 14:07

Greenpeace is calling for a moratorium on all deforestation and peat land destruction in Indonesia, and is asking all companies purchasing palm oil to sever links with suppliers known to be involved in deforestation and peat land destruction.

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  • Greenpeace to MoF: Revoke..
Greenpeace to MoF: Revoke All License to Kill Indonesia's Forest

Greenpeace to MoF: Revoke All License to Kill Indonesia's Forest

Feature story | December 11, 2006 at 5:30

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Twenty three Greenpeace activists were arrested and detained by Indonesian police for a non-violent protest held at the Ministry of Forestry this morning. They are being charged with “unpleasant action” which carries fines...

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  • GE Technology out of..
GE Technology out of control: Greenpeace discovers contamination from Bayer's Genetically Engineered Rice in Middle East

GE Technology out of control: Greenpeace discovers contamination from Bayer's...

Press release | October 10, 2006 at 5:30

NEW DEHLI, India — Test results released today by Greenpeace International establish that rice products being sold in the Middle East region have also been contaminated by Bayer's illegal genetically engineered (GE) rice grown in field trials in...

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  • Tsunami and the environment
Tsunami and the environment

Tsunami and the environment

Feature story | January 10, 2005 at 5:30

On December 26 a massive tsunami swept through the Indian Ocean region to become arguably the largest natural disaster in living memory. Questions are now being asked: what are the environmental impacts of this tragedy? Did damaged environments...

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Corrupt logging company profits from human rights abuse and lawlessness

Corrupt logging company profits from human rights abuse and lawlessness

Press release | February 3, 2004 at 5:30

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — A Greenpeace report exposing the corrupt and destructive activities of the global Malaysian logging company, Rimbunan Hijau, has been published in the lead up to the summit for life on earth--the UN meeting of the...

Junking the Jungle

Junking the Jungle

Publication | May 21, 2012 at 22:14

Greenpeace International research has revealed that KFC is sourcing paper for its packaging products from rainforests. This has been confirmed in China, the UK and Indonesia. Products found to contain rainforest fibre include cups, food boxes,...

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  • Procter & Gamble brings..

Procter & Gamble brings rainforest destruction into bathrooms, says Greenpeace

Press release | February 26, 2014 at 12:30

New Delhi/Jakarta, 26 February 2014 – Procter & Gamble, which makes Head & Shoulders, is sourcing palm oil from companies connected to orangutan habitat clearance in Indonesia, making consumers part of a widespread forest destruction scandal.

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L’Oreal commits to end role in deforestation - Greenpeace

Press release | January 31, 2014 at 12:56

Jakarta, 30th January 2014: L'Oreal, the world's largest beauty and cosmetics company, has committed to remove forest destruction from its products by 2020. Greenpeace expects other companies to follow with more ambitious timelines.

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  • Palm oil giant Wilmar caves..

Palm oil giant Wilmar caves to public pressure, commits to end forests destruction

Press release | December 6, 2013 at 10:59

Jakarta, 5 December 2013 - Wilmar International, the world's largest palm oil trader today announced a 'No Deforestation Policy' in response to pressure from Greenpeace, NGOs and consumers around the world. The policy has the potential to be a...

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Spin-doctoring no solution to fight climate change

Spin-doctoring no solution to fight climate change

Press release | November 15, 2007 at 5:30

Greenpeace today expressed impatience with the Ministry of Power for dragging its feet on action to ban the bulb and cut India's carbon emissions up to 95 million tons (1).

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  • Sails into port with the..
Sails into port with the message "Arrest Climate Change, Free the Climate 6"

Sails into port with the message "Arrest Climate Change, Free the Climate 6"

Press release | October 12, 2007 at 5:30

KOLKATA, India — Rainbow Warrior the Greenpeace flagship and environment icon sailed into the Khidderpore dock in Kolkata today. The message on the banner drew attention to the fact that six Greenpeace activists committed to taking action to stop...

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  • “Nuclear Energy = Dangerous..
“Nuclear Energy = Dangerous Energy”

“Nuclear Energy = Dangerous Energy”

Feature story | April 9, 2007 at 5:30

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Greenpeace activists today picketed the high-profile’ IndoNuclear 2007’ conference In Jakarta, with banners proclaiming : “Nuclear Energy = Dangerous Energy” to protest against the false and dangerous solutions being...

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  • One for the record books
One for the record books

One for the record books

Feature story | March 16, 2007 at 15:10

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia destroys about 51 square kilometers of forests every day, equivalent to 300 football fields every hour -- a figure, which should earn the country a place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's...

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  • Globe warms: rainforests burn
Globe warms: rainforests burn

Globe warms: rainforests burn

Feature story | September 22, 2006 at 15:51

In what is becoming an annual event, fires are sweeping through the tropical rainforests of Indonesia and Brazil. The burning of the rainforests not only threaten biodiversity in the affected areas but, by contributing towards climate change,...

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  • Sir, Isn't Your solution..
Sir, Isn't Your solution the Problem?

Sir, Isn't Your solution the Problem?

Feature story | October 15, 2005 at 5:30

BANGALORE, India — Ask the leaders of world, if you have all the 'solutions' then why would more people in the world go hungry today than 20 years ago?

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  • 100 Months to act on..

100 Months to act on climate crisis but run rate is low: Greenpeace

Press release | December 8, 2007 at 5:30

BANGALORE, India — Greenpeace volunteers today took the urgent message for everyone to act on climate change into the Chinnaswamy stadium, combining the universal appeal of cricket to talk about the universal impacts of the climate crisis.

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