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Warning shot fired against peaceful protesters in Philippines

Press release | July 21, 2002 at 8:00

Today a security guard fired a warning shot in the air over the heads of Greenpeace activists taking part in a peaceful protest at the biggest coal-fired power station in the Philippines. Five activists were arrested early this morning at Sual...

Coal energy - costing the Philippines now and in the future

Press release | July 25, 2002 at 8:00

Continued reliance on coal energy for electricity would mean double punishment for the Philippines, as the nation would have to pay for both importing the greenhouse polluting fuel, and living with the onsequences of the climate change it risks.

Dawn of Renewables Era: Arctic Sunrise arrives, calls for immediate rejection of coal

Press release | August 15, 2002 at 8:00

Greenpeace today kicked off the Thai leg of its Arctic Sunrise Choose Positive Energy tour by calling on Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to revoke all approvals for the proposed coal fired power stations in Bo Nok and Ban Krut in the province...

Solar picnic a taste of Thailand's renewable energy future

Press release | August 23, 2002 at 8:00

Greenpeace today demanded the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) immediately overturn all approvals for new fossil fuel power stations, and to take up the challenge to support renewables. But the demand came with a sweetener - a...

Australia playing dirty tricks in pushing Coal on Thailand

Press release | August 30, 2002 at 8:00

Living up to its name as one of the "Filthy Three" nations trying to block action on climate change, Australia is playing dirty tricks trying to get Thailand and other developing countries locked- into a future based on greenhouse-polluting coal...

600 protestors stop Esso in Luxembourg, the petrol pumphouse of Europe

Press release | October 25, 2002 at 8:00

More than 600 volunteers from around the world shut down oil company Esso in the European country of Luxembourg this morning, in a Greenpeace protest against Esso's continued sabotage of international efforts to protect the climate.

Exorcising the demons of the Carbon Club

Press release | November 12, 2002 at 8:00

One could see this coming. Once the government set in motion hearings on House Resolution 700, filed by Rep. Manuel Zubiri and calls for the immediate phase-out of all operating coal power plants in the Philippines, operators of these dirty,...

Government must shift energy policy

Press release | March 4, 2003 at 8:00

Environmental group Greenpeace called on new Thai Energy Minister Prommin Lertsuridej to review the existing Energy Development Plan, which plots the country's energy strategies and investments, and embrace an energy policy which promotes clean...

Facing up to the climate reality

Blog entry by Kaisa Kosonen | March 25, 2014

In what is expected to be a grim reading, the world's leading climate scientists will give their latest assessment about the dangers of global warming next week. They will warn us not only what damage the burning of fossil fuels is...

About the Expedition

Page | October 12, 2009 at 18:18

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is not only a clear sign of Global Warming, it is also a dire threat to the rest of the world.

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