• Skip to Navigation
  • Skip to Content
  • Skip to Footer
Greenpeace
  • Issues we work on
    • Climate and Energy
    • Biodiversity
    • Social and Economic Systems
  • Get involved
    • Polluters Pay Pact
    • End the age of plastic
    • Stop Deep Sea Mining
    • Respect the Amazon
  • News & Stories
    • Stories
    • Press centre
    • Publications
    • Podcasts
  • About us
    • Work with us
    • Find a Local Organisation
    • Our History & Successes
    • Dutch Anti-SLAPP Lawsuit
    • Donate today
    • Leave a legacy
    • Fundraising principles
  • Issues we work on
  • Get involved
  • News & Stories
  • About us
Greenpeace
  • Home
  • Issues we work on
    • Climate and Energy
    • Biodiversity
    • Social and Economic Systems
  • Get involved
    • Polluters Pay Pact
    • End the age of plastic
    • Stop Deep Sea Mining
    • Respect the Amazon
  • News & Stories
    • Stories
    • Press centre
    • Publications
    • Podcasts
  • About us
    • Work with us
    • Find a Local Organisation
    • Our History & Successes
    • Dutch Anti-SLAPP Lawsuit
  • Donate
    • Donate today
    • Leave a legacy
    • Fundraising principles

News & Stories

  • Aerial shot of the Rainbow Warrior arriving in the Marshall Islands.
    Press Releases
    RainbowWarrior Oceans Nuclear

    Rainbow Warrior arrives in Marshall Islands to call for nuclear and climate justice on 40th anniversary of Rongelap evacuation

    The arrival of the Rainbow Warrior marks 40 years since Greenpeace crew evacuated over 300 people from the Rongelap atoll to Mejatto island, after toxic nuclear fallout from the Castle Bravo test rendered their ancestral lands uninhabitable.

    Greenpeace International •
    11 Mar 2025
    3 min read
  • Image of the nuclear weapon test, Castle Bravo (yield 15 Mt) on Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, 1 March 1954.
    Press Releases
    Nuclear Health RainbowWarrior Peace

    On Marshall Islands Remembrance Day, Greenpeace calls for nuclear justice and reparations from the United States

    "Today on Remembrance Day the trauma of Bravo continues for the remaining survivors and their descendents — this is a legacy not only of suffering, loss, and frustration, but also of strength, unity, and unwavering commitment to justice, truth and accountability.”

    Greenpeace International •
    1 Mar 2025
    3 min read
  • Evacuation of the Marshallese People from the Rongelap Atoll to Mejatto. © Greenpeace / Fernando Pereira
    Stories
    Nuclear Health RainbowWarrior

    More powerful than Hiroshima: how the largest ever US nuclear weapons test built a nation of leaders in the Marshall Islands

    Like the resilient people of the Marshall Islands who refuse to give up, Greenpeace stands in genuine and deep solidarity by elevating the voices and stories of the communities impacted by the testing of nuclear weapons  and the dangers it imposes.

    Shiva Gounden and Shaun Burnie •
    28 Feb 2025
    4 min read
  • The Arctic Sunrise enters the Arousa estuary accompanied by hundreds of boats belonging to various brotherhoods of the estuary to demand, together with the traditional artisanal fishing, shellfish harvesting and extensive aquaculture sector, greater protection for the oceans and the regeneration of the Arousa estuary. © Pedro Armestre / Greenpeace
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise RainbowWarrior Witness AboutUs

    Best of Greenpeace ships 2024

    Our ships are a source of strength for millions of Greenpeacers across the globe. Keeping our tradition, Greenpeace ships and our awesome ship's crew led and witnessed various campaigns throughout the year.

    Sudhanshu Malhotra •
    18 Dec 2024
    4 min read
  • Greenpeace International activists board a tanker in South Korea carrying petrochemicals destined for plastic production. © Jung Taekyong / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Plastics RainbowWarrior Consumption

    Greenpeace demands release of plastics treaty activists, as global talks enter final stages

    “We urge the South Korean authorities to release the activists immediately.  These activists are standing with thousands of Korean citizens and millions more around the world who are demanding a historic treaty in Busan. Their voices must be heard”.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 Dec 2024
    2 min read
  • Greenpeace International activists board a tanker in South Korea carrying petrochemicals destined for plastic production. © Greenpeace / Jung Taekyong
    Press Releases
    Plastics RainbowWarrior Actions

    Greenpeace challenges petrochemical tanker as Busan plastics treaty talks enter final stage

    Greenpeace International activists have boarded a tanker that is set to load toxic plastic chemicals from South Korea’s Hyundai Daesan Refinery complex.

    Greenpeace International •
    30 Nov 2024
    4 min read
  • Footage of Ghost Gear found on the Emperor Seamounts in the Pacific Ocean.
    Press Releases
    Oceans RainbowWarrior

    Footage released by Greenpeace reveals damage in the deep ocean from industrial fishing  

    In a new video published, Greenpeace International reveals dramatic damage of bottom trawling on the Emperor Seamounts in the North Pacific.

    Greenpeace International •
    5 Sep 2024
    3 min read
  • Press Releases
    RainbowWarrior Oceans

    Shark deaths, depleted fisheries witnessed during Greenpeace’s first complete longliner investigation in North Pacific

    Greenpeace ship, the Rainbow Warrior, has completed an expedition in the North Pacific Ocean to document destructive fishing practices and labour conditions of longlining vessels.

    Greenpeace International •
    28 Aug 2024
    2 min read
  • people dressed in traditional Sri Lankan clothes stand in front of banner that says "People For Climate"
    Press Releases
    AboutUs RainbowWarrior

    Greenpeace marks launch of South Asia office in Sri Lanka with Rainbow Warrior ship tour

    Yesterday, Greenpeace officially launched its South Asia regional office in Colombo, Sri Lanka with the arrival of the iconic ship Rainbow Warrior, marking the beginning of the highly anticipated "People For Climate - Greenpeace Indian Ocean Ship Tour 2024" over the next 6 days.

    Greenpeace International •
    14 Feb 2024
    2 min read
  • Alain Connan (left) with Rémi Parmentier aboard the Sirius in the 1980s
    Stories
    AboutUs RainbowWarrior

    Alain Connan, 1933-2024

    Alain Connan, the former captain of several Greenpeace ships in the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 91. The rainbow warrior was a key figure Greenpeace history, which he spent years helping to write.

    Greenpeace International •
    5 Feb 2024
    3 min read
Prev
1 2 3 4 … 7
Next
  • Greenpeace International
  • A
    • Africa
      • English •
      • Français
    • Aotearoa
    • Argentina
    • Australia
    • Austria
  • B
    • Belgium
      • Français •
      • Nederlands
    • Brazil
    • Bulgaria
  • C
    • Canada
      • English •
      • Français
    • Chile
    • Colombia
    • Croatia
    • Czech Republic
  • D
    • Denmark
  • E
    • East Asia
      • 中文简体 •
      • 繁體 •
      • 正體 •
      • 한국어 •
      • English
    • European Union
  • F
    • Finland
    • France
  • G
    • Germany
    • Greece
  • H
    • Hungary
  • I
    • India
      • English •
      • Hindi
    • Indonesia
    • Israel
    • Italy
  • J
    • Japan
  • L
    • Luxembourg
      • Deutsch •
      • Français
  • M
    • Malaysia
    • Mexico
    • Middle East and North Africa
      • العربية •
      • English •
      • Français
  • N
    • Netherlands
    • Norway
  • P
    • Peru
    • Philippines
    • Poland
    • Portugal
  • R
    • Romania
  • S
    • Slovakia
    • Slovenia
    • South Asia
    • Southeast Asia
    • Spain
      • Español •
      • Català •
      • Euskara •
      • Galego
    • Sweden
    • Switzerland
      • Deutsch •
      • Français
  • T
    • Thailand
    • Turkey
  • U
    • UK
    • Ukraine
    • USA
Follow us
  • Instagram
  • Threads
  • Facebook
  • TikTok
  • Bluesky
  • Mastodon
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube
  • RSS
  • Github
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Work with us
  • Our values
  • Press centre
  • Community Policy
  • Copyright
  • Privacy and cookies
  • Search the archive
  • Terms
Greenpeace International 2025 Unless otherwise stated, the copy of the website is licensed under a CC-BY International License

Manage your cookies preferences

Please select which cookies you are willing to store.

Necessary Cookies (required) Always enabled

These cookies are required for technical reasons so that you can visit our website and use the functions we offer. These cookies are used to recognise you between successive visits and thus provide you with a better experience, storing your consent preferences and the last Greenpeace.org website visited.

We use tracking and analysis tools to ensure continuous optimisation and demand-oriented design of our website. These cookies will allow us to collect statistical and anonymised data, such as how visitors use our website or which pages are accessed most frequently, to ultimately improve Greenpeace.org and provide you with a better experience of our website.

In addition to the Performance cookies mentioned above, we may also place in your browser cookies from third-party services (e.g. Facebook or Google) to track the effectiveness of our online marketing strategies and to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. These cookies may also be used to serve advertising to you after you have left our site (retargeting cookies).

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By clicking "Accept all cookies" you agree to our Privacy & Cookies Policy. You can change your cookies settings anytime.