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If I can’t dance, I don’t want your revolution! 50 years of Greenpeace and Music
Throughout our fifty year history, Greenpeace has been lucky enough to work with some of the best-known bands and musicians on the planet, shining a light on the most important environmental issues of the time. Here are a few of the greatest hits.
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‘Artivists’ create giant murals around the world as part of Greenpeace’s 50th anniversary
Swiss artist duo Queen Kong kicked off a six month international art project with Greenpeace, which will see giant murals painted 12 countries
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Marking 50 years of hope in action
Today we need huge, unprecedented change. For billions to unite as a movement, taking action around the world and demanding a green and peaceful future. And it is possible.
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Greenpeace 50th anniversary: statement and media resources
Fifty years ago, September 15th 1971, a ship named the Greenpeace, set out to confront and stop US nuclear weapons testing at Amchitka, one of Aleutian Islands in southwest Alaska.
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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.
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Pride is a protest!
The climate crisis and the position of sexual and gender minorities are not unrelated. LGBTI communities are often disproportionately affected by the climate crisis. We believe that a diverse and inclusive movement is a stronger movement.
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Irving and Dorothy Stowe: Mentors to a movement
Two Greenpeace founders, Irving and Dorothy Stowe, grew up during world wars, the dawn of a global peace movement, and a non-violent direct action movement inspired by Mahatma Gandhi.
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50 years of Greenpeace: Q&A with Rex Weyler
I was asked to host a series of virtual "mailbag" calls connecting activists across generations and regions. The outpouring of interest — and questions — from those at Greenpeace today was moving.
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Annual Report 2020
Keeping our people safe while still forging a pathway to a better, fairer, safer and greener planet was challenging for us all, personally and organisationally. We have learned a lot.
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The roots of Greenpeace
This September 2021, Greenpeace will celebrate 50 years of environmental activism, dating from the launch of the first Greenpeace campaign to stop a nuclear bomb test in Alaska.