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30 cities for Arctic 30

Feature story | December 4, 2013 at 13:26

The Arctic 30 have been released on bail. But it's not over - the piracy charges which were posed on them still remain.

Sudarshan Pattnaik’s Sand Art Creates a Wave to Free the Arctic 30

Feature story | November 10, 2013 at 15:52

Someone once said, 'Art imitates life' and rightly so. Most of us know of Sudarshan Pattnaik's sand art, which is really his unique way of communicating some very important issues to the world, through art. To him these issues are extremely...

A vigil for the Arctic 30 in Mumbai

Blog entry by Pankaj Kumar | October 1, 2013

It was a Saturday morning on September 28, 2013. When I was getting ready, my four year old daughter asked me where I was going and if she can join me. What I told her is that I am going to stand up for those who save the homes of...

Let the sun rise over the Arctic

Blog entry by Shiwang Singh | October 9, 2013

Its day 21 and the Arctic Sunrise Crew are still in detention in Murmansk. The appeal to release crew member Ekaterina Zaspa, activist  Andrey Allakhverdov and freelance photographer Denis Sinyakov on bail was refused by the Regional...

In dark days, black nights we found our light of solidarity

Blog entry by Ruhie Kumar | October 8, 2013

Candlelight vigil at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi to free the Arctic 30. © Sudhanshu Malhotra/Greenpeace October 5, 2013 marked the Global Day of Solidarity for the Arctic 30. Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, Kolkata and Chennai observed...

Arctic for the future

Blog entry by Sachin Singh | September 27, 2013

A Russian Coast guard officer approaches a Greenpeace activist. This is one example of the disproportionate use of force by the Russian authorities during a peaceful protest. My wife is in her last week of pregnancy. The baby is due...

Support the Arctic 30

Blog entry by Muskan Gaba & Tarushi Anand | December 4, 2013

By Muskan Gaba, 6th Grade, Vivekanand School On 16th November, 2013 at Jantar Mantar, I attended the campaign on #Freethearctic30. I was very curious to know about it as there was a fake jail and there were some people enacting as...

Indian Members of Parliament stand in solidarity with the Arctic 30 but political...

Blog entry by Neha Saigal | November 16, 2013

We might be geographically far away from the Arctic but the cruel reality of steadily melting ice and rising temperatures is affecting and is going to shape the future of not only the four million people who live in the region but...

A day of tribute to all environmental heroes

Blog entry by Ruhie Kumar and Komal Singh | November 10, 2013

Free the Arctic 30. Photo © Gary Taxali When the Himalayan forests faced extreme destruction, extraordinary people stood up to protect the environment - Sunderlal Bahuguna and Viman Bahuguna. They spearheaded the 'Chipko Movement'...

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