Toxic chemicals in our environment threaten our rivers and lakes, our air, land, and oceans, and ultimately ourselves and our future.

The production, trade, use, and release of many synthetic chemicals is now widely recognised as a global threat to human health and the environment.

Yet, the world's chemical industries continue to produce and release thousands of chemical compounds every year, in most cases with none or very little testing and understanding of their impacts on people and the environment.

Greener Electronics

The world is consuming more and more electronic products every year.This has caused a dangerous explosion in electronic scrap (e-waste) containing toxic chemicals and heavy metals that cannot be disposed ofor recycled safely. But this problem can be avoided. We are pressing leading electronic companies for change to turn back the toxic tide of e-waste. Know more

Project clean water

Water is central to our lives but it is also the world's most threatened essential resource. Some of the worst inddustrial pollution is contaminating the world's most vulnerable water resources.               Know more

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Ang Paglalakbay ng Basura

Video | September 12, 2012 at 21:19

A Water Patrol documentary video made and presented by Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Mass Communication students showing how our trash goes into our waters.

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Add your voice to the growing chorus of Filipinos who want clean water.

Greenpeace Year in Pictures 2011

Video | December 23, 2011 at 14:25

2011 was the year the bottom shook the top, the year the ballerina danced on the bull, and “The Protestor” was named Time Magazine person of the year. The faces in our Year in Pictures pay testament and tribute to our contribution and to the...

World’s largest striptease challenges Adidas and Nike to Detox

Video | July 24, 2011 at 3:30

Filipino volunteers today joined more than 600 people from 29 cities in 10 countries in whipping off their Adidas and Nike apparel, to attempt the record setting the record for the world’s largest striptease and challenging the global sportswear...

Nike vs. adidas detox challenge

Video | July 12, 2011 at 21:30

The world needs more champions!

Crizel, the Toxic Warrior

Video | December 23, 2010 at 15:00

Crizel Valencia was diagnosed with Leukemia in 1999. She was part of a "cancer cluster" in the area of the ex U.S. bases where she was born and lived. Her disease was consistent with symptoms of people exposed to persistent organic pollutants...

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