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  • Solar Energy in Thailand. © Athit Perawongmetha / Greenpeace
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    Consumption 50 Years

    Why De-Growth? An interview

    The Degrowth movement addresses the growth of human consumption, driven by economic growth, population growth, and the impacts of resource extraction.

    Rex Weyler •
    27 Jun 2011
    9 min read
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    Annual report 2010

    The year was marked by the devastation that the relentless and reckless pursuit of profit can cause: a human tragedy and enormous environmental, social and economic devastation.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 Jun 2011
    1 min read
  • Dorothy Metcalfe (right) with Dorothy Stowe and Rex Weyler, 2004. © Rex Weyler
    Stories
    About Us 50 Years

    The women who founded Greenpeace

    Although men got most of the headlines in the early Greenpeace campaigns, many strong and visionary women helped bring Greenpeace to life. The family of Greenpeace co-founder Dorothy Stowe –…

    Rex Weyler •
    17 Sep 2010
    6 min read
  • Dorothy Stowe and Rex Weyler. © Greenpeace / Alan Katowitz
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    About Us 50 Years

    Pillars of Greenpeace leave a legacy

    Jim Bohlen and Dorothy Stowe both lived full lives as agents of social change, that leave us much to ponder and to emulate.

    Rex Weyler •
    6 Aug 2010
    7 min read
  • Dorothy Stowe, Co-founder of Greenpeace. © Greenpeace / Alan Katowitz
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    About Us 50 Years

    Dorothy Stowe 1920 – 2010

    The most fitting memorial for Dorothy Stowe is that we all get up each morning and go back to work in the service of peace, justice, and the living Earth.

    Rex Weyler •
    23 Jul 2010
    3 min read
  • 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 Jul 2010
    3 min read
  • Annual Report 2009 cover
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    Annual report 2009

    December 2009 – the UN’s Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, where the talks were meant to avert catastrophic climate change.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 Jun 2010
    1 min read
  • Annual Report 2008 cover
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    Annual report 2008

    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 Jun 2009
    1 min read
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    Annual report 2007

    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 Jun 2008
    1 min read
  • The Phyllis Cormack at dock. © Greenpeace / Robert Keziere
    Stories
    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 Jun 2007
    12 min read
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