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Fishing Industry's Destructive Practices
Monday, 31 May 2004, 1:20 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
May 31, 2004 Nelson: The response from the fishing industry this morning to a peaceful protest calling for the protection of deep sea life, was to kick and drag people and smash and destroy any cameras recording the event. More >>
Greenpeace casts net over bottom trawlers
Monday, 31 May 2004, 12:06 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Nelson, 31 May 2004: This morning Orange Roughy Management Company was covered in a huge fishing net. A choir 'caught' beneath the company doorway sang songs about destruction of life in the deep sea. Each singing activist held placards showing ... More >>
Rainbow Warrior Bombing - Lest We Forget
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 2:25 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
26 May 2004, Matauri Bay, Far North: The crew of the Rainbow Warrior II paid tribute to her submerged predecessor in Matauri Bay, in the Far North today. As is tradition, the crew laid a wreath above the Rainbow Warrior, which was bombed in 1985 by the ... More >>
Images: Rainbow Warrior's Oceans Campaign
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 9:22 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland - Over the next couple of months a spotlight will be shining on the world's most destructive fishing practice, revealed Greenpeace today. See… Mysteries of the Deep Sea Expedition More >>
Mysteries of the Deep Sea Expedition
Tuesday, 25 May 2004, 2:19 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland - Over the next couple of months a spotlight will be shining on the world's most destructive fishing practice, revealed Greenpeace today. More >>
Image: Ronald McDonald's GE Fed Chicken Victory
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 11:32 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Image: Ronald McDonald Celebrates McDonald's Decision On GE Fed Chicken More >>
McDonalds seek non-GE feed
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 10:37 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace New Zealand has today announced that it will end its public campaign against McDonalds New Zealand following a statement from the fast food giant that they are seeking a non-GE feed supply for their chicken products More >>
Greenpeace Applauds Poor Knights Decision
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 3:21 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace has welcomed the news that the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has accepted the NZ Maritime Safety Authority’s proposal and has designated the Poor Knights a “mandatory area to be avoided”. More >>
Mitsubishi Ceases Buying Tasmanian Ancient Forest
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 11:42 am | Greenpeace
Sydney, Tuesday, May 18 2004: Japanese multinational Mitsubishi Corporation, an importer of Tasmanian woodchip who trade with Gunns Ltd1, have replied to a letter from Greenpeace Japan and the Wilderness Society stating they will cease buying woodchips from Tasmania's ... More >>
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 >>
