An Agency of the Brazilian Federal Government, which only days ago was celebrating reductions in Amazon deforestation, is allowing logging companies to destroy large areas of the rainforest by assigning them as 'land settlements' for poor...

Man-made chemicals are contaminating the European eel, a species rapidly vanishing from lakes and rivers across Europe, according to a Greenpeace study published today.

Genetically engineered seeds, such as the GE rapeseed developed by the U.S. biotech company Monsanto, are likely to be given the green light to be imported into Europe. The European Commission is planning to publish its decision on the...

Greenpeace strongly denies the alleged suggestion made by US biotech company Agragen that it supports the cultivation of genetically engineered (GE) pharmaceutical ("pharma") crops. (1)

Five years after the hype on the so called 'Golden' rice started, Greenpeace claims that this project is a technical failure, not suited to overcome malnutrition and worse, is drawing funding and attention away from the real solutions to combat...

Greenpeace today announced the winners of the 2004 Champion Assassin of Life on Earth Award. This disreputable honour is given to a country who has done the most to weaken the outcome of the UN Summit for Life on Earth and bring an end to...