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  • Susie Newborn on Rainbow Warrior. © Greenpeace / David McTaggart
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    AboutUs RainbowWarrior

    Susi Newborn, 1950-2023

    Susi Newborn, one of the most skilled and effective activists in Greenpeace's 52-year history, passed away on the last day of December 2023.

    Rex Weyler
    2 Feb 2024
    12 min read
  • Two more Greenpeace climbers board the Shell oil platform that is being transported to an oilfield north of the Shetland Islands. © Greenpeace
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    Best of Greenpeace actions 2023

    There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing fossil fuel giants crumble under the pressure of our collective action. We live for moments where justice is served, through movements big and small,…

    Bea Amador and Sudhanshu Malhotra
    15 Dec 2023
    1 min read
  • The Greenpeace ship SY Witness sails away from the Netherlands for her maiden voyage and first mission. © Marten  van Dijl / Greenpeace
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    Best of Greenpeace ships of 2022 

    Ships have always been at the heart of Greenpeace’s activism. To honour the journey that 2022 has been, let’s look at some inspiring pictures of our iconic ships as they sail the seas on missions, protests and campaigns to protect our planet and fight for environmental justice. 

    Sudhanshu Malhotra
    15 Dec 2022
    2 min read
  • Protest Against Deep Sea Mining In The Pacific. © Marten van Dijl / Greenpeace
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    RainbowWarrior AboutUs Oceans

    Deep sea mining industry confronted at sea for first time by Greenpeace

    Activists on the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior have taken the first ever action at sea against companies preparing to mine the Pacific Ocean seabed.

    Greenpeace International
    6 Apr 2021
    2 min read
  • © Daniella Zalcman / Greenpeace
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    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
    2 min read
  • Steve Sawyer in New Zealand. © Greenpeace / Nigel Marple
    Stories
    RainbowWarrior AboutUs

    Steve Sawyer, 1956-2019

    To his colleagues, Sawyer will be remembered for the qualities of his leadership and his faith in the power of loyalty, integrity, rationality, and commitment.

    Brian Fitzgerald
    31 Jul 2019
    5 min read
  • Divers with the Rainbow Warrior in the Great Australian Bight. © Richard Robinson
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    RainbowWarrior

    The best images of 2018 from Greenpeace’s ships

    2018 has been an iconic year for Greenpeace ships: the Rainbow Warrior, Esperanza, and Arctic Sunrise.

    Sudhanshu Malhotra
    20 Dec 2018
    3 min read
  • Rainbow Warrior II Handover Ceremony © Athit Perawongmetha / Greenpeace
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    Statement: decommissioning the Rongdhonu (ex Rainbow Warrior (II))

    Greenpeace does not believe that breaking ships apart on tidal beaches is green.

    Greenpeace International
    15 Nov 2018
    2 min read
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