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Greenpeace Aotearoa activists confront the Talley’s bottom trawler Amatal Atlantis on the Chatham Rise, painting “ocean killer” on its hull to protest destructive bottom trawling.
The Rainbow Warrior is off the coast of Aotearoa campaigning for an end to New Zealand's destructive bottom trawling in New Zealand waters and the Tasman Sea.

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Greenpeace activists rebrand NZ bottom trawler 'ocean killer' on Chatham Rise

“As the rest of the world moves towards more comprehensive ocean protection for international waters, New Zealand is standing in the way of progress by continuing to advocate for the…

27/06/2025

Welcoming ceremony for the Greenpeace flagship vessel, the Rainbow Warrior in Mejatto. Bunny McDiarmid is an original crew member of the original Rainbow Warrior I and Operation Exodus - the 1985 Greenpeace mission to relocate the entire Rongelap community to a new atoll, Mejatto, after toxic nuclear fallout from the US Castle Bravo bomb test rendered their ancestral lands uninhabitable.
Greenpeace is back in the Marshall Islands to elevate calls for nuclear and climate justice and support independent scientific research into the impacts of decades-long nuclear weapons testing by the US government.
The arrival of the Rainbow Warrior marks a significant moment in the shared history of Greenpeace and the Marshall Islands — 40 years since Greenpeace crew evacuated over 300 people from the Rongelap atoll to Mejatto island.

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A defining moment in history: 40 years ago the Marshall Islands fought to protect their future… and defied the US

This is the story behind “Operation Exodus” - one Rainbow Warrior boat and an island community, versus a huge colonial power who discredited the act as “manipulation” for Greenpeace’s anti-nuclear…

06/06/2025

A near threatened blue shark is pulled up on a Spanish longliner vessel in the South Pacific Ocean.

The Rainbow Warrior is in the South Pacific Ocean to expose longline fishing and call on governments to ratify the Global Ocean Treaty and create a network of protected areas in the High Seas.

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Greenpeace activists disrupt industrial fishing operation ahead of UN Ocean Conference

“These longliners are industrial killing machines. Greenpeace Australia Pacific took peaceful and direct action to disrupt this attack on marine life."

05/06/2025

Crew on board the Arctic Sunrise in the Pacific Ocean, between Galápagos and Ecuador.

The Arctic Sunrise is on a six-week expedition around the Galápagos islands, with scientists from the Jocotoco Conservation Foundation, the Charles Darwin Foundation, the Galápagos Science Center, MigraMar and Galápagos park rangers. The expedition will showcase the power of marine protection by documenting the success of the Galápagos Marine Reserve through the incredible wildlife and habitats of the sea near the Galápagos. Data collected during the expedition will help to make the case for a new high seas protected area.

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French authorities block Greenpeace ship participating in UN Ocean Conference

Ahead of the UN Ocean Conference, the French authorities have blocked Greenpeace International’s ship Arctic Sunrise from entering the port of Nice.

03/06/2025

On board the Greenpeace ship the Arctic Sunrise and in two inflatable boats, activists from Greenpeace Belgium confronted an LNG tanker carrying gas from the US, and arriving in Belgium, in protest of Europe’s continued dependence on fossil gas imports. They unfurled banners featuring Trump and Putin, and reading “Their gas, your cash” to denounce how Europe’s reliance on fossil gas fuels geopolitical instability, while leaving households exposed to skyrocketing energy costs.

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The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise is on a mission to stop fossil gas

Greenpeace’s iconic Arctic Sunrise is on a mission across Europe to expose the dirty truth about fossil gas, and build a European movement for a fossil-free future.

28/05/2025

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