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Fire-Damaged Whaling Ship Returns Home
Monday, 26 March 2007, 2:15 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tokyo, 23rd March 2007: The fire-damaged whaling factory ship, the Nisshin Maru, returned to port in Tokyo in the last hour, just days after an International Whaling Commission review of the Japanese government's so-called "research" programme (1) ... More >>
World’s climate being betrayed by G8 states
Saturday, 17 March 2007, 3:40 pm | Greenpeace
Potsdam, Germany 16 March 2007 – “G8: Stop Talking – Act Now” is the message sent by Greenpeace today to environment ministers meeting in the Cecilienhof Palace in Potsdam, Germany. Activists from the Greenpeace ship “Beluga II” swam to the ... More >>
Greenpeace Ship Heads to Japan
Friday, 9 March 2007, 6:22 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Sydney, Australia - 9th March 2007: After 42 days at sea, the Greenpeace ship Esperanza arrived in Sydney this morning, where it will spend 48 hours re-supplying in Australia. Greenpeace announced that it will then sail directly for Japan. More >>
Greenpeace Ship Heads to Japan to Continue Whaling
Friday, 9 March 2007, 2:41 pm | Greenpeace
The Greenpeace ship Esperanza will spend 48 hours re-supplying in Australia, after 42 days at sea and then sail directly for Japan to continue to campaign for an end to whaling in the Southern Ocean. More >>
Pirate Fishing Vessel ‘List Of Shame’
Thursday, 8 March 2007, 4:11 pm | Greenpeace
Greenpeace launches first public pirate fishing vessel ‘list of shame’ and demands governments translate voluntary measures into hard laws More >>
Climate the winner as Marsden B scrapped
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 2:15 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace today heralded Mighty River Powers decision to scrap Marsden B, which would have been the first major coal fired power station built in New Zealand for over 30 years. More >>
Call for action on marine reserves at UN
Tuesday, 6 March 2007, 11:00 am | Greenpeace
Rome, Monday March 5, 2007: Greenpeace today called on governments attending the biannual United Nations fisheries meeting in Rome this week to push for the implementation of a global network of fully protected marine reserves covering 40% of marine ecosystems ... More >>
Whaling season officially over
Monday, 5 March 2007, 11:04 am | Greenpeace
Click for big version Campaigners Sakyo Noda and Melanie Duchin radio the Japanese government whaling fleet. The message relayed from the Esperanza was: "For the sake of the environment, the whales and your crew - never again!" More >>
Greenpeace sees fleet out of the whaling grounds
Thursday, 1 March 2007, 11:46 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
* Southern Ocean, 28th February 2007: The Greenpeace ship Esperanza today escorted the Japanese whaling fleet out of Antarctic waters and beyond the area where the whaling fleet operates. On present course,the Japanese whaling fleet is likely to ... More >>
Japanese fleet out of the whaling grounds
Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 5:28 pm | Greenpeace
The Greenpeace ship Esperanza today escorted the Japanese whaling fleet out of Antarctic waters and beyond the area where the whaling fleet operates. More >>
NZ Energy Revolution report launched
Monday, 26 February 2007, 2:33 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
New Zealand can take major steps towards avoiding climate chaos by reducing energy demand and switching to clean, renewable energies – and that means banning coal-fired power stations. More >>
Activists up Huntly smoke stack, on coal conveyor
Monday, 26 February 2007, 1:45 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Four members of the Greenpeace climate rescue team have scaled the 150 metre high smoke stack of one of New Zealand's biggest climate polluters, the Huntly coal-fired power station, and another four are now on top of the coal conveyor leading into ... More >>
Activists up Huntly smoke stack on coal conveyor
Monday, 26 February 2007, 8:41 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Monday 26th February, 2007: Four members of the Greenpeace climate rescue team have scaled the 150 metre high smoke stack of one of New Zealand's biggest climate polluters, the Huntly coal-fired power station, and another four are now on top of the coal ... More >>
Whalers on the move
Monday, 26 February 2007, 12:49 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Antarctica — At around 17:30 New Zealand time today, the expedition leader of the Japanese government's whaling fleet radioed, informing us that the Nisshin Maru - disabled nine days ago by fire - plans to start sailing in three hours. He also said ... More >>
Greenpeace arrives with Nisshin Maru
Monday, 19 February 2007, 12:00 am | Greenpeace
The Greenpeace ship Esperanza sighted the stricken Japanese government whaling factory ship Nisshin Maru at approximately 07.00 (New Zealand daylight time) this morning. The ship was close by two of the hunter vessels from the fleet. The Nisshin Maru ... More >>
Greenpeace arrives with Nisshin Maru
Sunday, 18 February 2007, 12:13 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Southern Ocean, 17th February 2007: The Greenpeace ship Esperanza sighted the stricken Japanese government whaling factory ship Nisshin Maru at approximately 07.00 (New Zealand daylight time) this morning. More >>
Greenpeace Ready To Tow Stricken Japanese Whaler
Friday, 16 February 2007, 3:39 pm | Greenpeace
The Greenpeace ship, Esperanza is less than twenty-four hours sailing from the disabled whaling factory ship, Nisshin Maru and has made a commitment to the fleet to assist the crew in any way possible and make an environmental impact assessment if needed. More >>
Trafigura-Cote d’Ivoire deal "travesty of justice"
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 9:42 am | Greenpeace
*Amsterdam, 14^th February 2007: *Greenpeace condemns the deal struck between the Presidency of the Cote d’Ivoire and the Trafigura group. Trafigura will reportedly pay € 152 million towards clean-up costs, without accepting liability or responsibility ... More >>
How To Love Japan
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 3:27 pm | Greenpeace
Suva, Fiji Islands, February 14, 2007 . Greenpeace activists and volunteers today presented a Valentines card to the diplomatic corps at the Japanese Embassy at Dominion House in Suva with the theme “We love Japan but whaling breaks our hearts.” More >>
Global Valentines message to Japan
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 1:41 pm | Greenpeace
14 February 2007--Greenpeace activists today handed out Valentines day cards and flowers to Japanese tourists arriving in the country in Christchurch and Auckland, and flowers to the Japanese Embassy in Wellington, with the message: "We love ... More >>
