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  • Commemorative Plaque Unveiling Vancouver. © Greenpeace
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    About Us, 50 Years

    Jim Bohlen 1926 – 2010

    The morning Jim and Marie told the Vancouver Sun they would be taking a boat to Amchitka was, arguably, the moment that Greenpeace was born.

    Greenpeace International •
    6 July 2010
    3 min read
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    December 2009 – the UN’s Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, where the talks were meant to avert catastrophic climate change.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 June 2010
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    Make IT Green: Cloud computing and its contribution to climate change

    It is clear that as the energy demand of the internet grows, with the shift to cloud computing, the supply of renewable energy must also keep pace to prevent having negative impacts on the climate.

    Greenpeace International •
    30 March 2010
    1 min read
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    Toxic Transformers Briefing

    This briefing summarises a recent report from Greenpeace that pulls together evidence demonstrating the human health and environmental impacts of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) that contain brominated and chlorinated substances, with particular focus on the end-of-life (EOL) phase.

    Greenpeace International •
    26 February 2010
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  • Switching On to Green Electronics
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    Switching on to Green Electronics

    It's time for the electronics industry to green-up: this report details the problems with toxic components, recycling and energy policies, explaining what the industry needs to do to lessen its increasingly negative environmental and social impacts.

    Greenpeace International •
    31 December 2009
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    Throughout 2008, Greenpeace worked not only to highlight the threats of climate change, but also on showcasing the opportunities and solutions that tackling climate change can bring.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 June 2009
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    Upon winning the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, Al Gore said that he could notunderstand why young people were not chaining themselves to coal-firedpower stations. They are…and so are we.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 June 2008
    1 min read
  • The Phyllis Cormack at dock. © Greenpeace / Robert Keziere
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    About Us, 50 Years

    A chat with the first Rainbow Warriors

    Greenpeace pioneers gathered to mark the 25-year anniversary of the first voyage.

    Michael Friedrich •
    24 June 2007
    12 min read
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    Inconvenient truths and unlikely allies combined in 2006 to make it a notable year for Greenpeace and the environment.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 June 2007
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  • Ben Metcalfe talking on the Phyllis Cormack's radio. © Greenpeace / Robert Keziere
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    About Us, 50 Years

    Amchitka: the founding voyage

    In 1971, a small group of activists set sail to the Amchitka island off Alaska to try and stop a US nuclear weapons test.

    Greenpeace International •
    14 May 2007
    10 min read
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