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Hollywood does Climate Change

Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 12:53 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

A Hollywood blockbuster looks set to catapult climate change into the mainstream and should encourage a much-needed debate about New Zealand's increasing use of fossil fuels. More >>

Greenpeace "Sailormongering" Trial Starts In Miami

Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 10:33 am | Greenpeace

May 17th 2004, Miami, Florida, USA: More than 68.611 people have sent email messages and faxes to U.S President George Bush and his Attorney General, John Ashcroft, demanding an end to attempts to criminalise the entire Greenpeace organisation in the USA. More >>

Rainbow Warrior receives moving welcome

Friday, 14 May 2004, 3:00 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Friday 14 May 2004: The Rainbow Warrior sailed into Auckland's Waitemata Harbour today with anti-GE banners flying. The crew of the Greenpeace flagship received a moving welcome. She is here on the New Zealand leg of the GE-Free trans-Tasman Tour, ... More >>

Greenpeace Images: Arrival Of The Rainbow Warrior

Friday, 14 May 2004, 2:50 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Click for big version AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND: 14 May 2004 Supporting Greenpeace's global campaign against GE soy the Rainbow Warrior arrives in Auckland, New Zealand on the last leg of the trans Tasman GE Free tour. She was flying a banner saying: ... More >>

Rainbow Warrior arriving tomorrow

Thursday, 13 May 2004, 4:27 pm | Greenpeace

Thursday 13 May 2004: The Greenpeace flagship the Rainbow Warrior is arriving into Auckland Friday 14 May at 11am - fresh from dramatic activities in Australia - as part of a trans-Tasman campaign to keep our food and environment free of genetically ... More >>

Whaling Fleets Condemned as Hunt Imminent

Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 3:16 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Despite public condemnation Japanese and Norwegian whaling fleets will set sail this week for their annual hunt. More >>

Monsanto Drops Genetically Engineered Wheat

Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 9:11 am | Greenpeace

Toronto, Canada, May 10, 2004- Greenpeace today declared victory for the environment with the announcement by Monsanto that they would suspend further development or open field trials of its genetically engineered, Roundup Ready wheat. Since 2001, ... More >>

Image: Ronald McDonald Arrested At GE Protest

Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 1:33 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Auckland, Tuesday 11 May 2004: Ronald McDonald has been arrested today after locking himself to the gates of McDonalds' South Auckland distribution centre in Golden Arches Place, Wiri. Greenpeace Activist Gareth Hughes from Wellington, in full Ronald regalia, ... More >>

Ronald locks himself to McD's distribution gates

Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 10:22 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Auckland: Ronald McDonald has locked himself to the gates of McDonalds' Wiri distribution centre in protest at the fast food giants' use of GE fed chicken. After tendering his resignation three weeks ago in Auckland he is now totally "fed-up" ... More >>

GE soya imports to Italy exposed

Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 9:59 am | Greenpeace

GE soya imports to Italy exposed reject as part of Greenpeace global action against GMOs* More >>

Rainbow Warrior Delayed

Friday, 7 May 2004, 1:27 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

The Rainbow Warrior's arrival into Auckland has been delayed by a couple of days. More >>

First Major Supermarkets to Dispense GE Free Guide

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 10:27 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Auckland: Foodstuffs, New Zealand's biggest retailer and producer of the Pam's private label brand of products, is allowing the owner operators of their New World stores to dispense the latest edition of the Greenpeace GE Free Food Guide. More >>

National Seeks to Undermine Nuclear Free Position

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 8:35 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Auckland, Wednesday May 5: National's proposal that we should maintain our Nuclear Free status but take out our ban on nuclear propelled ships is not a surprise and still makes no sense. More >>

McDonalds muddies facts on GE fed chicken

Thursday, 29 April 2004, 11:19 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Auckland, 29 April 2004: Greenpeace criticised McDonalds muddying of the fact they use GE fed chicken. "McDonalds use GE fed chicken - no bones about it," Said Greenpeace Campaigner Steve Abel. More >>

GE soya imports to Spain exposed and rejected

Thursday, 29 April 2004, 9:29 am | Greenpeace

GE soya imports to Spain exposed and rejected as part of Greenpeace global action against GMOs More >>

McGE Campaign Escalates

Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 11:07 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

The Greenpeace campaign against McDonalds use of chickens fed on genetically engineered (GE) soy meal will escalate today with in-store protests being held in three major centres. More >>

Image: Rainbow Warrior Blocks GE Shipment

Tuesday, 27 April 2004, 1:27 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Port Kembla (AUSTRALIA), 26th April 2004, Greenpeace flagship the Rainbow Warrior, prevented the departure of the Rhein, a ship carrying genetically modified soy. Copyright Dean Sewell/Oculi/Greenpeace. For more background see… NZ Skipper in dramatic blockade ... More >>

NZ Skipper in dramatic blockade of GE soy ship.

Tuesday, 27 April 2004, 11:35 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Derek Nicholls, New Zealand captain of the Greenpeace Flagship the Rainbow Warrior, has been arrested in Port Kembla near Sydney after blocking the entry of a shipment of genetically engineered soy meal. More >>

The choice is in the trolley

Tuesday, 27 April 2004, 8:35 am | Greenpeace

Brussels/Luxembourg, Twenty Greenpeace activists will today present EU Agriculture Ministers at a meeting in Luxembourg with the clear message: "Europe says No to GMOs" [1]. The ministers will decide whether or not to allow a genetically ... More >>

Greenpeace Letter To McDonalds

Friday, 23 April 2004, 10:48 am | Greenpeace New Zealand

Dear Liam, Thank you for your letter of 2 April 2004. I write in response to some of the points you make regarding McDonalds policy on GE ingredients and feed. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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