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A Step Forward That Falls Short
Thursday, 15 February 2001, 3:05 pm | Greenpeace
Brussels/Strasbourg - 13 February 2001: The Commission's White Paper on chemicals presented today in Strasbourg is a step forward for the EU, but falls short of delivering its intention to make chemical pollution “the burden of the past”, according to Greenpeace. More >>
Greenpeace Sails To Heart Of Star Wars Testing
Wednesday, 14 February 2001, 8:47 am | Greenpeace
London, February 13, 2001 - The international anti-nuclear and environmental organisation Greenpeace announced today that the SV Rainbow Warrior, has set sail from Auckland, New Zealand for the Pacific Star Wars test site to protest at the next scheduled ... More >>
Greenpeace Locates Deadly Plutonium Ships
Monday, 12 February 2001, 9:15 am | Greenpeace
Cape Town - Greenpeace today located a cargo of deadly plutonium/Mox fuel, on board the Pacific Pintail, 315 nautical miles off the coast of South Africa. Containing some 230kg of plutonium and four tonnes of uranium, an accident off the African coastline ... More >>
GE 'Golden Rice' is Fools Gold
Friday, 9 February 2001, 1:21 pm | Greenpeace
Manila/Amsterdam, 9th February, 2001 –Genetically engineered “Golden Rice” containing provitamin A will not solve the problem of malnutrition in developing countries according to Greenpeace. The Genetic Engineering (GE) industry claims vitamin A rice could ... More >>
Gambling With The Future Of Whales - Greenpeace
Wednesday, 7 February 2001, 9:06 am | Greenpeace
Monaco, 6th February 2001--- A special intersessional meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) opens today in Monaco to "make further progress" on a scheme that, if agreed, will take the world significantly closer to the resumption ... More >>
Plutonium shipment approaches South Africa
Monday, 5 February 2001, 12:54 am | Greenpeace
Cape Town, 2 February, 2001 - A deadly cargo of plutonium/MOX fuel bound for Japan from Europe will be off the South African coastline within days, threatening the environment, lives and livelihoods of millions of people the international environmental ... More >>
Greenpeace Welcomes GE Free Heinz-Wattie’s
Friday, 2 February 2001, 3:27 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 2 February 2001 – Greenpeace today welcomed a statement from Heinz-Wattie’s Australasia confirming that the “Heinz global policy is for its product range to be GM Free”. More >>
A GE Free Flag Flies At The Heart Of New Zealand
Wednesday, 31 January 2001, 9:50 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Nelson Wednesday 31st January - Greenpeace today scaled a monument at the geographical centre of New Zealand and flew a GE free flag from its needle. On the same day GE free Nelson presented a petition and map to the Mayor of Nelson calling on him to ... More >>
Greenpeace Demands EU Labelling of GE Animal Feed
Tuesday, 30 January 2001, 11:14 am | Greenpeace
Brussels, 29th January, 2001 - Agricultural Ministers meet in Brussels today few hours after Danish riot police arrested 27 Greenpeace activists who chained themselves to the bulk carrier Explorer, which had come from Argentina carrying 20.000 tonnes ... More >>
Tegel Foods NZ Ltd has the same option
Tuesday, 30 January 2001, 12:44 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Top UK food retailers to ban meat and dairy products from animals fed on genetically engineered (GE) crops More >>
Greenpeace Images: Col. Franken Saunders In Nelson
Monday, 29 January 2001, 6:36 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace images from an anti-GE protest held outside KFC Nelson today. More >>
Retailers to ban food from animals fed GE crops
Monday, 29 January 2001, 1:15 am | Greenpeace
Top UK food retailers to ban meat and dairy products from animals fed on genetically engineered (GE) crops More >>
Company Admits MOX Plan Could Be Scrapped
Thursday, 25 January 2001, 9:26 am | Greenpeace
Plutonium Shipments To Japan Should Be Abandoned After Importing Company Admits MOX Plan Could Be Scrapped More >>
How Many More Shipments Mr Howard?
Wednesday, 24 January 2001, 10:55 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tuesday, 23 January, 2001: In the wake of yesterday's secret transport of nuclear waste Greenpeace today demanded the Howard Government reveal details about future nuclear shipments that will travel by Australia. More >>
Greenpeace blocks path of nuclear ship
Wednesday, 24 January 2001, 10:54 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Monday, 22 January, 2001: Greenpeace protesters tonight blocked the path of the nuclear waste transport ship Bouguenais as it entered Botany Bay. The ship arrived in Sydney this evening to pick up 360 radioactive spent nuclear fuel rods from the Sydney nuclear ... More >>
Greenpeace activists arrested in nuclear protest
Tuesday, 23 January 2001, 9:11 am | Greenpeace
Friday January 19th 2001, Cherbourg, France: Six Greenpeace France activists were arrested earlier today when they entered the heavily protected secure zone around the nuclear transport freighter Pacific Pintail, in the port Cherbourg on the Normandy ... More >>
New Polar Route Plans For Japan Nuclear Shipments
Tuesday, 23 January 2001, 9:07 am | Greenpeace
Moscow, January 22nd , 2001, A press report has revealed that the Japanese nuclear industry and Russian government are negotiating an agreement to ship highly radioactive nuclear waste from Europe to Japan via the Arctic. Greenpeace warned such a plan ... More >>
Greenpeace Condemns New Plutonium Threat
Tuesday, 23 January 2001, 9:04 am | Greenpeace
January 20th 2001, Cherbourg: Greenpeace today condemned the announcement made by Cogema, British Nuclear Fuels and Tokyo Electric, that a shipment of weapons-usable plutonium MOX fuel to Japan, will travel via South Africa, New Zealand and Australia, ... More >>
Greenpeace Delivers GE Free Soy To Tegel
Friday, 19 January 2001, 10:50 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
19 January 2001, Christchurch – Greenpeace occupied a Tegel factory in Christchurch this morning and delivered two tonnes of GE free soya beans to demonstrate that it is possible to source GE free soy. More >>
Dutch Nuclear Transport Arrives At La Hague
Friday, 19 January 2001, 10:00 am | Greenpeace
Dutch Nuclear Transport Arrives At La Hague As Plutonium/Mox Prepares For Departure To Japan More >>
