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  • Greenpeace Blocks Soy Ship in IJmuiden Lock. © Marten  van Dijl / Greenpeace
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    Climate Food Forests

    UPDATE: Greenpeace blocks mega soy ship at Dutch port for 18 hours

    During a period of 18 hours, more than 60 activists from all over Europe, volunteering with Greenpeace Netherlands, were able to block a mega-ship.

    Greenpeace International •
    11 May 2022
    2 min read
  • Greenpeace blocks soy ship in IJmuiden sea lock. © Marten van Dijl / Greenpeace / Greenpeace
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    Climate Food Forests

    Greenpeace blocks mega soy ship at Dutch port

    Activists from all over Europe, volunteering with Greenpeace Netherlands, have blocked a mega-ship arriving in the Netherlands with 60 million kilos of soy.

    Greenpeace International •
    11 May 2022
    2 min read
  • Submersible Dive In Antarctica. © Marizilda Cruppe / Greenpeace
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    ArcticSunrise Climate Oceans

    Scientists aboard Greenpeace Antarctic expedition find abundance of life in southernmost submarine research dive in history

    "Marine life has been thriving, hidden below sea ice for thousands of years. We will use data from this dive to call for the area to get the protection it urgently needs."

    Greenpeace International •
    9 Mar 2022
    2 min read
  • The Esperanza in French Guiana waters © Pierre Baelen / Greenpeace
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    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
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    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
  • Action against Oil Tanker in Juan de Fuca Strait. © Greenpeace / Rex Weyler
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    50Years Fukushima Photography

    Photographic memories II

    From 1974 to 1982, I served as photographer on Greenpeace campaigns. Here are a dozen more photographs from those years along with some memories that they evoke.

    Rex Weyler •
    3 Dec 2021
    10 min read
  • Rainbow Warrior Intercepts Fish Oil Tanker Key Sund. © Kristian Buus / Greenpeace
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    Food Oceans RainbowWarrior

    Greenpeace intercepts fish oil tanker as dramatic industry expansion threatens livelihoods in West Africa

    “This is big business stripping life from our oceans, and depriving our fishing communities of their livelihoods.”

    Greenpeace International •
    7 Oct 2021
    4 min read
  • Greenpeace NL Blocks Oil Terminal and Launches Bid to Ban Fossil Fuel Ads in EuropeGreenpeace Nederland en activisten uit Europa blokkeren toegang tot de Tweede Petroleumhaven in Pernis
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    EnergyRevolution Oil Climate

    Update: Dutch police board Greenpeace ship and arrest 21 activists after peaceful protest at Shell’s refinery in Rotterdam

    The protestors are calling for a new law to ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship in the EU. 

    Greenpeace International •
    4 Oct 2021
    1 min read
  • Greenpeace NL Blocks Oil Terminal and Launches Bid to Ban Fossil Fuel Ads in Europe. © Marten van Dijl / Greenpeace
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    EnergyRevolution Oil Climate

    Greenpeace blocks Shell’s harbour in Rotterdam and launches citizens’ bid to ban fossil fuel ads in Europe

    More than 80 activists from 12 countries used fossil fuel ads from all over Europe to block the entrance to #Shell’s refinery in the port of Rotterdam.

    Greenpeace International •
    4 Oct 2021
    4 min read
  • Soviet Whaling Action in North Pacific. © Greenpeace / Rex Weyler
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    AboutUs 50Years Photography

    Photographic Memories

    From 1974 to 1982, I served as photographer on Greenpeace campaigns. Here are a dozen photographs from those years and some memories that they evoke. 

    Rex Weyler •
    10 Sep 2021
    9 min read
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