Lately there’s a lot of clamour for energy sources that can meet our electrical needs in the face of catastrophic climate change. At the same time, this has also been taken up by the nuclear lobby in order to push forward their...

From Nuclear Reaction A couple of weeks ago we talked about eminent environmentalist James Lovelock and his idea for burying nuclear waste in the rainforests because… One of the striking things about places heavily...

From Nuclear Reaction It is April 25th 1986 Technicians at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine are ordered to test the safety emergency reactor core cooling system on the Number 4 reactor. The test is delayed during the...

From Nuclear Reaction Greenpeace activists gathered outside the main gate of the ASEAN+3 Summit venue in Thailand . They were there to highlight that it’s time for the government leaders meeting at the summit turn the current...

Patrick Moore at the Rockland Business Association's annual meeting Lobbyists and proponents of the biotechnology, logging and nuclear industries have always cited Patrick Moore , as an example of an environmental activist who...

From Greenpeace: Making Waves It's always nice when people agree with you. We've maintained that nuclear power is a dangerous distraction to the real solutions to the climate crisis for a long time now. It's dirty, it's unsafe, it's...

The next day after I was born, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine exploded. I remember how thankful I was that I am a Filipino born and living in the Philippines. I was thinking how I would survive if I was born in Ukraine,...

Not many people are aware of it, but here’s the new international symbol for radiation: According to the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) which promotes nuclear energy, the symbol means “you are in danger, stop, run...

Fan our Facebook page by clicking the photo A week ago we started posting apropos of the BNPP revival on our  Facebook profile and yesterday, we thought that it is timely to pose this question: "If ever the Philippines pushes...

A Greenpeace volunteer engage the youth in signing up as cyberactivists at the launched of the comic book "Nuclear Meltdown" last April 03 on the first day of Ozine Fest one of the biggest anime convention in the country. 18 years...

The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant has been given several monikers since its conception – the white elephant, Morong monster and the ghost of Morong, among others.  It has also been alluded to as a glorified stove by no less than the...

The ride may be over but not the struggle for a nuclear-free Philippines "Was it worth it?" A day after the activity at Congress' gate, I find myself asking this question. After two days of traveling, was it worth it? I find it...

This video was taken from Noel's performance at Conspiracy Garden Cafe a couple of weeks ago. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8t3u0X9CMz4] Chuck Baclagon

Tara delivers our message to the Thail delegate: "Nuclear power is bad for Southeast Asia's future!" Today I joined my counterparts, Isa and Hikmat, the media officers of the Thailand and Indonesia offices of Greenpeace Southeast...

In light of the recent moves in Congress to operationalize the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant - there seems to be an abundance of so-called nukes experts here in the Philippines. A certain Rey Vincent P.E., wrote a letter-to-the-editor to...

Spotted last Friday (March 21) at 70s Bistro: singer Noel Cabangon and alternative rock and blues band the Jerks performing anti-nuclear standards.  Noel sung "Power" by John Hall , and The Jerks did "Nukleyar."  Videos of their...

This is in response to the front-page article titled "Nuke energy key to stem climate change" (3/2/09) , which is about the nuclear industry’s claim that nuclear power has a role in climate change mitigation. Nuclear power in fact...

Photography has always been a powerful tool of communication. It is one of the new media forms that helps change perception and even the structure of society. This is proven by the photo exhibit we put up last Feb 28, 2009 at Malate...

"Not in our backyard!" was the common sentiment of the mass that gathered in the prayer rally against the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Under normal circumstances no one would bathe in the heat of noon. Noontime here in the...

Yesterday, I joined the hundreds who created the "NO TO BNPP" human banner as a solidarity message against the revival of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Witnessing around 800 people join the activity made my hopes so high. After the...

"The nuclear industry has hitched a ride on the climate change bandwagon, proclaiming that nuclear power will solve the world’s global warming and energy problems in one sweeping “nuclear renaissance.” As you might expect, there’s a...

Click on the image to join the discussion at Market Manila I couldn't believe my eyes when I learned last Saturday that Congressman Mark Cojuangco , himself was posting blog comments over at Market Manila Man's blog . To my...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HR7OIJ2uVk] I was surprised when I opened the Greenpeace Youtube channel this morning. I got a message on our inbox coming from veterans of the historic anti-Bataan Nuclear Power Plant...

Greenpeace marked the anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear power plant disaster with a solemn candle-lighting ceremony. With the images still fresh in our heads, we went out to the wet grass, to light candles. Right after...