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Anti-Whaling Countries Held To Ransom
Tuesday, 26 February 2002, 1:54 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tuesday February 26th, 2002 Auckland, New Zealand Away from public notice and behind closed doors delegates of the International Whaling Commission are hammering out a final plan to resume commercial whaling. Outside Auckland’s Ascot Metropolis hotel ... More >>
Anti-Whaling Countries Held To Ransom
Tuesday, 26 February 2002, 1:36 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Away from public notice and behind closed doors delegates of the International Whaling Commission are hammering out a final plan to resume commercial whaling. Outside Auckland’s Ascot Metropolis hotel where the delegates are staying Greenpeace is keeping vigil. ... More >>
Nuclear Company Areva Not Wanted In America's Cup
Friday, 22 February 2002, 9:57 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, February 20, 2002: Major French sponsor of the French entry in the America’s Cup feels the pressure as New Zealanders demand Areva pull out of the America’s Cup. More >>
Plutonium sponsorship for the America's Cup ??
Thursday, 7 February 2002, 2:47 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
The French nuclear company Areva is sponsoring the French yacht Defi in the next America's Cup to the tune of 15 million Euros. More >>
Global whale warning -vote buying is as lethal as
Wednesday, 23 January 2002, 4:12 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace activists in 14 countries around the world are today issuing an Urgent Whale Warning. Greenpeace oceans campaigner, Sarah Duthie says a return to full-scale commercial whaling is imminent if Japanese government “vote buying” is allowed to ... More >>
Greenpeace to show Southern Ocean whaling footage
Tuesday, 22 January 2002, 11:02 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace invites you to join us for a public viewing of Greenpeace footage taken by our crew onboard the MV Arctic Sunrise from the Southern Ocean. This footage is a compilation of what Greenpeace activists have witnessed while dogging the Japanese ... More >>
Star Wars Activists Still Defiant on Missile Base
Monday, 21 January 2002, 2:06 pm | Greenpeace
18 January 2002, Los Angeles, California - Greenpeace activists who face jail over a peaceful protest against the Star Wars missile defence programme in the United States, have peacefully and lawfully returned to the military base to re-state their ... More >>
Greenpeace Star Wars Protestors Sentenced
Monday, 21 January 2002, 2:03 pm | Greenpeace
Los Angeles, California - Nine Greenpeace activists today walked free from court after pleading guilty to conspiring to trespass on a military base, during a peaceful protest against the Star Wars missile defence programme last July. More >>
Buying the world's whales
Wednesday, 16 January 2002, 4:37 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
The Japanese Government has already spent more than NZ $755m on buying a return to full scale commercial whaling, said Greenpeace today after its expedition ship MV Arctic Sunrise docked in Melbourne. More >>
Companies Dump Toxic Ships on Turkish Beach
Tuesday, 15 January 2002, 10:15 am | Greenpeace
Western European Companies Dump Toxic Ships on Turkish Beach - Greenpeace Holds EU partly responsible for Poisoning More >>
Attorney's office drops Greenpeace felony charges
Thursday, 10 January 2002, 2:25 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Los Angeles/Auckland: The US Attorney's Office has agreed to drop the two felony charges against the 15 Greenpeace activists including New Zealand resident Henk Haazen and two freelance journalists who were due to stand trial in Los Angeles today, following ... More >>
Greenpeace Southern Ocean Expedition
Monday, 7 January 2002, 5:27 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
The Greenpeace vessel MV Arctic Sunrise has been shadowing the Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean. The crew have been taking every opportunity to engage the whalers and prevent them from catching whales. The whalers have responded by firing ... More >>
Greenpeace blocks whalers line of fire
Saturday, 22 December 2001, 12:04 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
After several days being battered by gale force winds the Greenpeace activists on board the MV Arctic Sunrise – currently protesting Antarctic whaling – were again able to launch inflatable boats, and late last night successfully blocked the catching ... More >>
Greenpeace Images: Japanese Whale Tissue Sampling
Tuesday, 18 December 2001, 11:44 am | Greenpeace
Latest images from the Southern Ocean show the fate of the Minke Whale caught yesterday. It was sampled.... More >>
Greenpeace Image: The Death Of A Minke
Monday, 17 December 2001, 1:54 pm | Greenpeace
Full Screen Size image of Japanese whaling underway in the Southern Ocean. See also... Greenpeace Images: Whale Murder In Southern Seas and Antarctic Whales Harpooned For Profit Or Science? More >>
Greenpeace Images: Whale Murder In Southern Seas
Monday, 17 December 2001, 1:05 pm | Greenpeace
Full Screen Size Images of Japanese whaling underway in the Southern Ocean. Minke whale flees a harpoon. A whale is shot. And pulled in to be slaughtered. Greenpeace activists are sprayed with watercannon as they attempt to go to the whales aid. More >>
Antarctic Whales Harpooned For Profit Or Science?
Monday, 17 December 2001, 11:03 am | Greenpeace
Auckland/Southern Oceans – 17th December 2001: Greenpeace activists today repeatedly drove inflatable boats between an Antarctic whaling boat and its factory ship Nisshin Maru to slow the transfer of a freshly harpooned minke whale. More >>
Greenpeace Images: Protesting against whaling
Saturday, 15 December 2001, 3:06 pm | Greenpeace
Greenpeace today has announced it's presence in antartica to protest japanese whaling. Yuko hirono of greenpeace japan asks by radio for the 'nisshin maru', a japanese whaling factory ship, to stop whaling and return to japan. Her message is broadcast ... More >>
Greenpeace Rejects Terrorism Label
Saturday, 15 December 2001, 2:42 pm | Greenpeace
Amsterdam, 14 th December 2001- Following Greenpeace’s first encounter with the Japanese whaling fleet in Antarctica, the Institute of Cetacean Research (ICR) – a private institute that catches whales under a license from the Fisheries Agency ... More >>
Image: Greenpeace Speaks Directly To Whaling Crew
Friday, 14 December 2001, 6:08 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland/Southern Oceans - 14th December 2001: Greenpeace today announced it’s presence in Antarctica to protest whaling. In the early hours of this morning a Japanese Greenpeace campaigner on board the MV Arctic Sunrise (1), spoke directly to the crew of the ... More >>
