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Greenpeace issues 11th hour challenge to Senate, PGMA: Action needed, not rhetoric

Press release | February 5, 2007 at 8:00

Greenpeace today demanded immediate action from the government for an 11th hour passage of the Renewable Energy (RE) Bill, saying the Senate must not deliberately pass up the last chance to enact into law a policy intended to mitigate climate...

Senate inaction on RE Bill not an option, Greenpeace says

Press release | January 26, 2007 at 8:00

Greenpeace today intensified their call on the Senate to fast-track the passage of the Renewable Energy (RE) Bill, in a press conference in Quezon City with other pro-renewable energy groups, contending that renewable energy can-and must-play a...

Philippines loses billions to climate change

Press release | November 4, 2006 at 11:56

Developing countries like the Philippines are bearing the brunt of high costs of climate change, Greenpeace said today in a press briefing on the eve of next week’s climate conference in Nairobi, Kenya. Greenpeace has been calling upon the RP...

Coal dumped at Thai "Ministry of Climate Change" Greenpeace calls on ASEM to end...

Press release | September 8, 2006 at 8:00

Greenpeace activists today dumped coal on the doorstep of Thailand's Ministry of Energy in protest against energy policies that promote the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, one of the primary causes of climate change. Activists also...

Greenpeace locks down BLCP to prevent unloading of Australian coal into Thailand

Press release | September 7, 2006 at 14:58

Greenpeace activists this morning shut down the port of the controversial BLCP coal plant to prevent the unloading of Australian coal into Thailand. Amidst heavy police and stick-wielding BLCP personnel presence, activists chained themselves at...

Greenpeace activists in inflatable boats

Image | February 12, 2009 at 12:17

Greenpeace activists in inflatable boats join with local fisherman to display a banner reading "Coal Kills" in front of Cilacap coal fired power plant. Indonesia's Government plans to build new coal plants and expand existing ones like Cilacap to...

Activists also gathered signatures on a petition

Image | October 20, 2006 at 10:55

Activists also gathered signatures on a petition for renewable energy. Greenpeace activists also targeted the unloading of coal at the Philippines biggest coal-fired power station, Sual, in the province of Pangasinan.

Three Greenpeace crew members from the organisation's

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

Three Greenpeace crew members from the organisation's flagship the Rainbow Warrior today were dropped into the Map Ta Phut port waters after BLCP coal plant staff cut the ship's mooring lines while police refused to intervene.

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Image | July 21, 2002 at 6:00

“Age of Stupid” premieres in the Philippines

Press release | September 23, 2009 at 8:00

Greenpeace is supporting the roll-out of global screenings of the much-awaited docu-drama-animation, “Age of Stupid” with a premiere screening taking place in 50 countries, in every continent – including Antarctica – on September 21-22, hopefully...

Be smart, not stupid; World leaders must put climate talks back on track at UN...

Press release | September 22, 2009 at 8:00

Greenpeace today called on world leaders to "Be smart, not stupid" as climate talks take center stage at the special session of the United Nations General Assembly on climate change in New York today. The environmental group is hosting the...

BNPP to count among world’s most dangerous nuclear plants if operated--Greenpeace

Press release | February 26, 2009 at 8:00

The outdated, light water Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) will count among the world’s most dangerous nuclear power plants if operated, Greenpeace revealed in a press conference in Quezon City today. In a talk entitled 'The dubious safety of...

Lina Tagusi

Image | October 20, 2006 at 10:58

Lina Tagusi, 55, slices poisonous wild yams for a meal, T'boli, Cotabato, Philippines. Since the extreme drought struck farmers have been subsisting on food foraged from the forest. Since October 2004,the country's worst drought in 50 years has...

Construction site of the ADB

Image | April 21, 2005 at 6:00

Construction site of the ADB-funded BLCP Coal Plant.

Villagers are visibly upset and protest the

Image | July 6, 2010 at 6:00

Villagers are visibly upset and protest the sudden appearance of anti-riot police at a press conference being held by the local community to lodge complaints about the negative effects of a coal-fired power plant setting up here. The Greenpeace...

Greenpeace activists and members of the community

Image | July 5, 2010 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists and members of the community in Waruduwur Village called on their governments to quit coal power and begin the switch to clean renewable energy during the closing of the regional anti-coal workshops hosted by Greenpeace and...

Children playing on field with a coal plant

Image | July 5, 2010 at 6:00

Children playing on field with a coal plant in their background.Greenpeace activists and members of the community in Waruduwur Village called on their governments to quit coal power and begin the switch to clean renewable energy during the...

The electrical pylon in "bloom"

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

The electrical pylon in "bloom", displaying colourful banners with messages from cyberactivists.

Mong

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

Mong, Thai activist, hooks on to the structure of the electrical pylon just outside the BLCP power plant project. If completed, the BLCP power plant will contribute significantly to climate change.

US activist Ashby displays one of the completed

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

US activist Ashby displays one of the completed cyberactivist banners. Cyberactivists submitted messages via the web, which were then written on banners and hung on an electrical pylon at the BLCP power plant project.

Jasper

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

Jasper, Filipino activist, resting in the pylon camp at the BLCP power plant.

Greenpeace activists eating lunch at their

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

Greenpeace activists eating lunch at their camp in the electricity pylon at the BLCP power plant project. As Jens, German activist at the camp, says: "Everything that is easily done in normal life turns out to take a lot of time on a pilon to do."

A contingent of anti

Image | July 6, 2010 at 17:53

A contingent of anti-riot police deploy at a press conference being held by the local community to lodge complaints about the negative effects of a coal-fired power plant setting up here. Greenpeace staff and community leaders from across Asia...

Greenpeace staff and community leaders from

Image | July 6, 2010 at 17:43

Greenpeace staff and community leaders from across Asia wait at the local police station. The Greenpeace staff and community leaders were here to take part in workshops to share experiences of living in the shadow of coal plants or coal mines.

Greenpeace activists party with the people

Image | December 14, 2005 at 7:00

Greenpeace activists party with the people of Bo Nok community, home of assassinated anti-coal activist Charoen Wataksorn and release paper lanterns to commemorate his successful fight against coal power plants in Thailand.

Serkan

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

Serkan, Turkish activist, hangs a cyberactivist banner on the power pylon just outside the BLCP power plant project. The smokestack of the BLCP plant, still under construction, can be seen in the background.

Jens

Image | December 8, 2005 at 7:00

Jens, German activist, downloading cyberactivist messages. Messages supporting clean energy were submitted from the web, written on banners, and hung on the pylon. The computer was also used to update the action blog.

Open boat in General Santos and Tampuan dive

Image gallery | November 21, 2010

Fumes from power plant smoke stacks darken

Image | March 1, 2005 at 7:00

Fumes from power plant smoke stacks darken the sky, Mae Moh, Kampang province, Thailand. Environmental activists and villagers in the Mae Moh area believe that emissions from the Mae Moh power plant are the principal cause of respiratory disease...

Greenpeace activists dumped coal on the doorstep

Image | September 8, 2006 at 19:48

Greenpeace activists dumped coal on the doorstep of Thailand's Ministry of Energy in protest against energy policies that promote the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, one of the primary causes of climate change. Activists also unfurled a...

Greenpeace activists dumped coal on the doorstep

Image | September 8, 2006 at 19:52

Greenpeace activists dumped coal on the doorstep of Thailand's Ministry of Energy in protest against energy policies that promote the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, one of the primary causes of climate change. Activists also unfurled a...

Skyline view of the city of Manila

Image | May 1, 2001 at 7:00

Skyline view of the city of Manila, Philippines.

Greenpeace activists dumped 4 tons of coal

Image | September 8, 2006 at 19:56

Greenpeace activists dumped 4 tons of coal on the doorstep of Thailand's Ministry of Energy in protest against energy policies that promote the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, one of the primary causes of climate change. Activists also...

Solar Generation from universities learns

Image | December 4, 2008 at 7:00

Solar Generation from universities learns about how villagers affected by Mae Moh coal mine fought for their rights from the president of Occupational Patient Rights Network. The activity is part of Global Day of Action aiming to send message...

Greenpeace activists and members of the community

Image | July 5, 2010 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists and members of the community in Waruduwur Village called on their governments to quit coal power and begin the switch to clean renewable energy during the closing of the regional anti-coal workshops hosted by Greenpeace and...

Greenpeace

Image | June 23, 2009 at 7:00

Greenpeace, Thai Working Group for Climate Justice and community organizations from Maemoh-Lampang, Prachuab Kirikhan, Rayong and Chachengsao provinces discuss in a public forum about true cost of coal in Thailand at Social Research Institute of...

Activists from Greenpeace flagship Rainbow

Image | July 7, 2008 at 7:00

Activists from Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior unfurled a banner saying “G8 Stop Climate Change – Lead the Energy [R]evolution” at the popular mermaid monument on Samila beach of Songkhla,Thailand July 7, 2008. The impacts of sea-level rise...

Greenpeace flagship

Image | May 23, 2008 at 12:33

Greenpeace flagship, Rainbow Warrior, anchors alongside MV Medi Firenze which unloads cargo at the Pagbilao coal power plant in Quezon province, around 300 kms south of Manila 23 May 2008. Greenpeace calls on the Philippine government to halt all...

Greenpeace activists are arrested by marine

Image | September 7, 2006 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists are arrested by marine policemen after trying to hang banners at the foot of a crane in the port of the controversial BLCP coal plant to prevent the unloading of Australian coal into Thailand. The coal plant, which is...

Greenpeace activists are arrested by marine

Image | September 7, 2006 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists are arrested by marine policemen after trying to hang banners at the foot of a crane in the port of the controversial BLCP coal plant to prevent the unloading of Australian coal into Thailand. The coal plant, which is...

Greenpeace activists this morning shut down

Image | September 7, 2006 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists this morning shut down the port of BLCP coal plant to prevent the unloading of Australian coal into Thailand. Amidst heavy police and stick wielding BLCP personnel presence, activists chained themselves at bumpers of the dock...

Greenpeace activists are arrested by marine

Image | September 7, 2006 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists are arrested by marine policemen after trying to hang banners at the foot of a crane in the port of the controversial BLCP coal plant to prevent the unloading of Australian coal into Thailand. The coal plant, which is...

Solar Generation builds a base for solar

Image | December 4, 2008 at 7:00

Solar Generation builds a base for solar cell installlation. Solar Generation and Greenpeace activists along with coal impacted communities of Mae moh, install a photo voltaic solar energy system at the Occupational Patient Rights Network in...

Solar Generation constructs a check dam by

Image | December 4, 2008 at 7:00

Solar Generation constructs a check dam by digging, cutting grass to adjust the area, carrying bricks for the dam in Occupational Patient Rights Network. The activity is part of Global Day of Action aiming to send message "get serious about...

Solar Generation constructs a check dam by

Image | December 4, 2008 at 7:00

Solar Generation constructs a check dam by digging, cutting grass to adjust the area, carrying bricks for the dam in Occupational Patient Rights Network. The activity is part of Global Day of Action aiming to send message "get serious about...

Solar Generation constructs a check dam by

Image | December 4, 2008 at 7:00

Solar Generation constructs a check dam by digging, cutting grass to adjust the area, carrying bricks for the dam in Occupational Patient Rights Network. The activity is part of Global Day of Action aiming to send message "get serious about...

Solar Generation and Greenpeace activists

Image | December 5, 2008 at 7:00

Solar Generation and Greenpeace activists along with coal impacted communities of Mae moh, install a photo voltaic solar energy system at the Occupational Patient Rights Network in Lampang, Thailand. The activity is part of Global Day of Action...

Solar Generation and Greenpeace activists

Image | December 5, 2008 at 7:00

Solar Generation and Greenpeace activists along with coal impacted communities of Mae moh, install a photo voltaic solar energy system at the Occupational Patient Rights Network in Lampang, Thailand. The activity is part of Global Day of Action...

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