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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 >>
Two Arrested During Occupation Of Tegel Factory
Friday, 19 January 2001, 12:53 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
19 January 2001, Christchurch –Two activists from the Rainbow Warrior were arrested this morning after Greenpeace occupied a Tegel factory in Christchurch to protest the use of GE soya meal in animal feed. More >>
Arrests During Night Of Armed Plutonium Transports
Thursday, 18 January 2001, 8:55 am | Greenpeace
January 17th 2001, Cherbourg/Valognes, France: Five Greenpeace France activists were arrested by French Interior Ministry police, CRS, this morning, while protesting at the gates and railway line of the Cogema nuclear transport depot at Valognes. ... More >>
BNFL And COGEMA Abuse French Justice System
Thursday, 18 January 2001, 8:52 am | Greenpeace
Cherbourg, January 16th 2001 - Greenpeace International today condemned British Nuclear Fuels’ (BNFL) and Cogema’s heavy-handed legal manoeuvres to ban peaceful protests against a planned Japanese plutonium/MOX shipment, scheduled for this week. ... More >>
Greenpeace Calls For Biosafety Ratification
Tuesday, 16 January 2001, 3:04 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
15 January 2001, Wellington – During an organic breakfast on the Rainbow Warrior this morning, Greenpeace asked political party representatives to encourage the speedy ratification of the Biosafety Protocol. More >>
