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  • The Esperanza in French Guiana waters © Pierre Baelen / Greenpeace
    Stories
    AboutUs Esperanza

    Hope floats: the Greenpeace Esperanza retires after two decades, but the light shines on

    For over 20 years, the Greenpeace ship 'Esperanza' - 'Hope' in English' - lit up the darkness in the fight to protect the environment. Its voyage has now come to an end, leaving behind a proud legacy.

    Greenpeace International •
    14 Feb 2022
    4 min read
  • Activists Block Gas Tanker in Sagunto, Spain. © Pedro Armestre / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Esperanza Forests Oceans Oil Climate Photography

    2021’s incredible moments in pictures

    As 2021 comes to close, we look back on some of the most incredible moments of courage, activism, challenges and hope.

    Sudhanshu Malhotra •
    17 Dec 2021
    6 min read
  • © Daniella Zalcman / Greenpeace
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise Esperanza RainbowWarrior Oceans Oil Coal

    Best of Greenpeace ships 2020

    While many parts of the world came to a standstill fighting COVID-19 this year, we also saw brave, committed activists still traveling to different corners of the world to

    Sudhanshu Malhotra •
    11 Dec 2020
    4 min read
  • Greenpeace Protests against Shell in the North Sea. © Marten van Dijl / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    ArcticSunrise Esperanza Oceans Oil

    Greenpeace protests against Shell plans to pollute North Sea

    Greenpeace activists have today launched a protest in the North Sea to call out Shell’s plans to abandon an estimated 11,000 tonnes of oil on the seabed.

    Greenpeace International •
    26 Aug 2020
    3 min read
  • Investigation of a methane leak in the North Sea
    Press Releases
    Esperanza Oil

    Greenpeace documents North Sea methane leak caused by oil industry blow-out 

    Activists on board the Greenpeace ship Esperanza documented a large methane leak located in the British exclusive economic zone in the North Sea.

    Greenpeace International •
    14 Aug 2020
    3 min read
  • North Sea Sun Down
    Press Releases
    Esperanza RainbowWarrior Oceans Oil

    Greenpeace ships tracking the fossil fuel industry in the North Sea

    “Covid-19 is not only sending the oil and gas industry into crisis, but hastening it’s inevitable demise, while giving us an opportunity to do the best thing for our future and build back better."

    Greenpeace International •
    30 Jul 2020
    2 min read
  • Penguins in Antarctica © Christian Åslund / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    ArcticSunrise Esperanza Oceans

    Antarctic penguin colonies decline by as much as 77% in last 50 years

    "As wildlife struggles, we urgently need sanctuaries ... so marine life like penguins have the space to recover from human activity and adapt to our rapidly changing climate."

    Greenpeace International •
    11 Feb 2020
    2 min read
  • The Arctic Sunrise In Antarctica © Abbie Trayler-Smith / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    ArcticSunrise Esperanza Oceans

    Marion Cotillard, Gustaf Skarsgård, Ni Ni and penguin scientists voyage to the Antarctic

    "We urgently need a Global Ocean Treaty, and it's on the table at the UN!"

    Greenpeace International •
    22 Jan 2020
    3 min read
  • Divers and Corals at Elba Island. © Lorenzo Moscia / Greenpeace
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise Esperanza AboutUs Forests Oceans Food Climate Fires

    Climate Emergency: The best of Greenpeace images 2019

    It’s that time of the year again, where we take a moment to step back and have a look at everything that was accomplished in the past 12 months. 

    Sudhanshu Malhotra •
    11 Dec 2019
    4 min read
  • Stories
    Esperanza Oceans Photography

    What Lies Beneath: Blackwater & The Sargasso Sea

    How do you make people care about a place they’ve never heard of?

    Katie Camosy •
    29 Oct 2019
    2 min read
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