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War casualties delivered to Australian PM
Monday, 10 March 2003, 9:29 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, Saturday March 8, 2003: Body bags symbolising the first casualties of the Iraqi crisis have been delivered to the Australian Consulate in Auckland. More >>
Greenpeace Sails 'No War' Banner Past UN
Friday, 7 March 2003, 9:03 am | Greenpeace
Greenpeace activists anchored a large banner to a boat today, reading “When Will the U.S. Disarm? No War”, and sailed it in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York. The protest took place as the world prepares for leader of the United ... More >>
Urgent New Security Council Action on Iraq
Thursday, 6 March 2003, 10:30 am | Greenpeace
Events are racing forward as a proposed US/UK resolution on Iraq has split the UN Security Council into opposing factions. More >>
Esso loses bid to silence critics on internet
Thursday, 27 February 2003, 7:53 am | Greenpeace
Paris, February 26, 2003: The decision by a French court today to lift an injunction against the use of a parody logo on the StopEsso website was an important victory for free speech on the internet, a victory for the climate, and evidence that Esso’s ... More >>
ChCh cleans up while Auckland Airport keeps dioxin
Wednesday, 26 February 2003, 2:09 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Following an open letter in the Christchurch Press and hundreds of emails from Greenpeace supporters, Nuplex Medismart yesterday issued a press statement announcing their intention to close their incinerator at Christchurch airport and move to steam sterilisation. More >>
Rainbow Warrior confronts U.S. military shipment
Friday, 21 February 2003, 9:24 am | Greenpeace
Rainbow Warrior confronts U.S. military shipment as it tries to leave Holland for the Gulf More >>
NZ Must Support France, Germany & Russia at UN
Tuesday, 18 February 2003, 3:20 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland 18 February 2003: The New Zealand Ambassador’s speech to the UN General Assembly tomorrow must back a peaceful resolution to the crisis over Iraq – that means actively supporting the Governments of France, Germany and Russia. More >>
Rainbow Warrior confronts US war preparations
Monday, 17 February 2003, 9:04 am | Greenpeace
Antwerp February 14th 2003: Greenpeace continued its global protest against preparations for war on Iraq today. At 10.00 GMT, activists from the Greenpeace vessels, Rainbow Warrior and Argus, used life rafts and canoes to build a floating peace camp long ... More >>
Anti War video - WARNING: Horrific Reality of War
Saturday, 15 February 2003, 5:17 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace has released graphic and disturbing video footage of the reality of war - Scoop Editors advise that this is published solely to cause people to consider the true reality of allowing war to go ahead... More >>
Giant NO WAR banner over the America's Cup race
Saturday, 15 February 2003, 5:07 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, Greenpeace flew an 18 by 6 metre 'No War, Peace Now' banner above the opening of the America's Cup yacht challenge today to promote peace, as protest against a war in Iraq spread around the world. More >>
Greenpeace CTU Joint Letter to PM on Iraq
Thursday, 13 February 2003, 2:40 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
The organisations cited call on you to act urgently and unequivocally in support of a peaceful resolution to the crisis over Iraq. We urge that the New Zealand Government now declare its support for the proposal being put to the UN Security Council on ... More >>
Government GE precautions like a condom with holes
Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 5:29 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland 12 February 2003: Greenpeace GE spokesperson Steve Abel today described the Governments GE precautions as “like a condom with holes: destined to fail”. More >>
Coal no solution to Maui Gas
Tuesday, 11 February 2003, 6:17 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland 10 February 2003: “Coal is not a feasible replacement for Maui Gas which is expected to run out in 2007,” said Robbie Kelmen, Greenpeace climate campaigner. More >>
Greenpeace Takes Global Action Against War
Thursday, 6 February 2003, 10:52 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, Wednesday, 5th February, 2003: Greenpeace New Zealand has issued an open letter to Prime Minister Helen Clark urging her to take a more pro-active stand against the impending war in Iraq. More >>
Greenpeace Takes Global Action Against War
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 8:28 am | Greenpeace
London, Tuesday, 4th February 2003: Greenpeace took peaceful direct action in Australia, France and the UK today to as part of an ongoing campaign against an impending war in Iraq. More >>
Greenpeace Sets Up Peace Camp In British Tanks
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 8:26 am | Greenpeace
Greenpeace today (7.45 am 4/2/03) peacefully occupied British military vehicles en route to the Gulf as part of an ongoing global campaign against war in Iraq. In the latest action to stop a UK military attack, fourteen Greenpeace volunteers entered ... More >>
Open Letter to PM Stand Up For Peace
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 8:25 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
The world is faced with the imminent prospect of war. Throughout history courageous individuals, communities, leaders and nations have stood for peace in the face of war. We urge you to make a stand internationally for a peaceful resolution to this ... More >>
Greenpeace Onboard Gulf-Bound Military Supply Ship
Friday, 31 January 2003, 9:25 am | Greenpeace
The Solent, England, 30th January 2003: A team of Greenpeace volunteers today boarded and set up a peace camp on a UK military supply ship bound for the Gulf. The five volunteers climbed on to the MV Lyra, which has been commandeered by the British ... More >>
Ag Research in la-la land: No markets for GE milk
Thursday, 30 January 2003, 12:23 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland January 29 2003: “Ag Research is dreaming if they think their genetically engineered cows milk will ‘translate into substantial economic gains’. Consumers have rejected GE food crops the world over. GE dairy products will most certainly ... More >>
Call Dow Day - Wednesday 22 January
Wednesday, 22 January 2003, 9:49 am | Greenpeace
Dow Chemical seems to think it can safely ignore the suffering of thousands of people in Bhopal who live with the contamination caused by the factory its Union Carbide subsidiary abandoned following the worst industrial accident in history. Despite ... More >>
