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  • Rainbow Warrior sunk off New Zealand. © Greenpeace / Brian Latham
    Stories
    RainbowWarrior

    Fortieth anniversary of the Rainbow Warrior bombing

    Before July 10, 1985, the Rainbow Warrior was already well known, the attack turned it into a legend.

    Pierre Gleizes •
    10 Jul 2025
    5 min read
  • You Can't Sink a Rainbow - Action in Aucland, New Zealand. © Paul Hilton / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    RainbowWarrior

    Bombing of the Rainbow Warrior: A reminder of the power of persistence and resistance, hope and action, to change the world

    40 years ago today, Greenpeace’s flagship Rainbow Warrior was bombed and sunk in Auckland Harbour by French secret service agents in an operation that murdered photographer Fernando Pereira.

    Greenpeace International •
    10 Jul 2025
    2 min read
  • Rainbow Warrior Crew. © Greenpeace / Fernando Pereira
    Stories
    RainbowWarrior EnergyTransferSLAPP

    You can’t sink a rainbow and you can’t silence hope

    40 years since the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior.

    Mads Christensen •
    9 Jul 2025
    5 min read
  • Bottom Trawling in New Zealand. © Paul Hilton / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    RainbowWarrior Actions Oceans

    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 bottom trawling industry.” 

    Greenpeace International •
    27 Jun 2025
    2 min read
  • Bunny McDiarmid Returns to Mejatto, Marshall Islands. © Greenpeace / Chewy C. Lin
    Stories
    Nuclear RainbowWarrior Peace

    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 agenda.

    Bunny McDiarmid •
    6 Jun 2025
    8 min read
  • Crew Onboard Arctic Sunrise in the Pacific Ocean. © Tomás Munita / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    ArcticSunrise Oceans AboutUs

    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.

    Greenpeace International •
    3 Jun 2025
    3 min read
  • European Activists Protest Arrival of Fossil Gas Tanker in the North Sea - Aerial Photo. © Greenpeace
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise EnergyRevolution

    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.

    Lisa Göldner •
    28 May 2025
    2 min read
  • Community Gathering for 40th Anniversary of Operation Exodus in Marshall Islands. © Greenpeace / Chewy C. Lin
    Press Releases
    Nuclear RainbowWarrior Peace

    Legacy of US nuclear weapons tests in the Marshall Islands created global radiation exposure: new study

    Nearly seven decades since the US government ended nuclear weapons testing in the Marshall Islands, a new study has revealed the impacts were far greater than what the US government has so far publicly acknowledged.

    Greenpeace International •
    27 May 2025
    3 min read
  • Team of Scientists and  Rainbow Warrior in  Rongelap, Marshall Islands. © Greenpeace / Chewy C. Lin
    Stories
    Nuclear RainbowWarrior

    Tracing radiation through the Marshall Islands: Reflections from a Greenpeace nuclear specialist

    We’ve visited ground zero. Not once, but three times. But for generations, before these locations were designated as such, they were the ancestral home to the people of the Marshall Islands.  

    Shaun Burnie •
    30 Apr 2025
    10 min read
  • Aerial shots above candlelit Vigil, as community comes together for 40th Anniversary of Operation Exodus. © Greenpeace / Chewy C. Lin
    Press Releases
    Nuclear Health Climate RainbowWarrior

    40 years since evacuation due to US nuclear tests, Greenpeace and displaced Rongelap community honour commitment to nuclear and climate justice fight

    “The bonds between Marshall Islands and Greenpeace are very strong and have stood the test of time. They say we rescued them from a contaminated Rongelap, but the reality is that they rescued themselves - the Marshallese are the strong and brave people who took their future into their own hands and continue to do…

    Greenpeace International •
    27 Mar 2025
    4 min read
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