Greenpeace Finland is bearing witness and taking samples at a toxic spill that began on Sunday in the north of the country. The Talvivaara metal mine, owned and operated by Talvivaara Mining Company plc, has been leaking water containing high concentr... Read more >

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU everyone who took action yesterday, and took a historic stand against Internet censorship. We're proud to have stood shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's biggest websites, and all of you, in opposing SOPA and PIP... Read more >

Harmony Lambert, one of our New Hands on Deck, was raised in the Chamush Native American tradition. Here she retells a Cree story of the Warriors of the Rainbow,  and talks about what it means to be an activist.

The Rainbow Warrior draws... Read more >

When we heard that Thom Yorke was going to be aboard the Rainbow Warrior from Amsterdam to London, you could spot the Radiohead fans: they were the ones who fell over onto the helideck like planks. OK, I exaggerate. One hit that stuttering staccato "C... Read more >

He infiltrated the Greenpeace ship Esperanza masquerading as an assistant cook. Nobody knew, nor were they supposed to know, his true identity. 

Spy? Provocateur? Nope. In this case, it was a rock star. 

When Paul Simonon, former bassist for The Cla... Read more >