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Trading away our last ancient forests

Publication | 2 December, 2005 at 1:00

The threats to forests from trade liberalization under the WTOVast tracts of ancient forest around the world stand on the brink of extinction. 10 million hectares are vanishing every year, or a soccer pitch every two seconds. This updated study...

Maize Under Threat - GE Maize Contamination in Mexico

Publication | 18 August, 2003 at 2:00

Hands Off Our Maize Briefing Package.

First on-line worldwide register of GM contamination incidents launched today

Press release | 1 June, 2005 at 2:00

GeneWatch UK and Greenpeace International launched the first on-line register of genetically modified (GM) contamination incidents today (www.gmcontaminationregister.org). The on-line, searchable web site gives details of all the known cases of...

Toxic substances in laptops: Greenpeace study exposes HP's lie

Press release | 18 September, 2006 at 2:00

A Greenpeace study has revealed the presence of toxic substances in well-known brand laptops, with HP and Apple having the highest contamination levels. (1) HP's statement on its website that brominated flame retardant (BFR) decaBDE had been...

Sodruzhestvo GE free company statement

Publication | 23 November, 2006 at 10:49

Sodruzhestvo, the biggest soya importer in Russia, which supplies 70% of all soya used in the Russian food and feed industry, has stated that it will turn its new factory currently under construction in Kaliningrad into a GE free zone.

Right to remain GE-free overrides WTO ruling

Press release | 10 May, 2006 at 2:00

Greenpeace was dismissive of a World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruling, due to be released today, on a US-sponsored case which was attempting to force EU countries to accept genetically engineered (GE) organisms, in spite of overwhelming public...

Ranking Shows No Green Electronics On The Market

Press release | 25 August, 2006 at 10:59

Greenpeace today launched the 'Guide to Greener Electronics', which ranks companies on their use of harmful chemicals and electronic waste recycling. (1) The guide will be used to create demand for toxic-free electronics which can be safely...

World leaders must not squander a unique

Image | 30 August, 2002 at 3:00

World leaders must not squander a unique opportunity to back renewable energy, Greenpeace and The Body Shop warned today in front of an audience of environment ministers delegates of the Earth Summit citizens of Johannesburg and world famous...

When there is an injury to one

Image | 27 August, 2002 at 3:00

When there is an injury to one, there is an injury to all. Sla means peace, brother hood. We want to live side by side. Palestine is for the Palestinians. If the Jews, Christians, Muslims – they say they want to live together, they are not...

The UN special envoy to the Earth Summit

Image | 25 August, 2002 at 3:00

The UN special envoy to the Earth Summit, Jan Pronk volunteers to conduct the first solar powered haircut of the Summit.

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