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Greenpeace - Latest News [Page 69]
Poland Must Prove Trustworthiness As Host Of Climate Talks
Thursday, 29 November 2012, 9:47 am | Greenpeace
Doha, November 28, 2012 – In reaction to news that Poland will host the next UNFCCC climate talks, COP 19, in 2013, Greenpeace Central and Eastern Europe climate expert Jiri Jerabek made the following statement: More >>
Doha talks must spark clean energy revolution – Greenpeace
Monday, 26 November 2012, 8:33 pm | Greenpeace
Doha, November 26, 2012 - As governments meet for climate talks in Doha, Greenpeace warned on Monday that they must wake up to the reality that climate change is already gripping the planet and take urgent action to avoid catastrophic global warming. More >>
Greenpeace Urges Philippines to Act on Illegal Fishing
Saturday, 24 November 2012, 12:49 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace Urges Philippines to Act on Illegal Fishing 23 November 2012, Palau– Greenpeace International is calling for immediate legal action against a Filipino ship that was previously engaging in an illegal transfer of fish on the high seas ... More >>
Greenpeace Urges Philippines to Act on Illegal Fishing
Friday, 23 November 2012, 4:16 pm | Greenpeace
Greenpeace International is calling for immediate legal action against a Filipino ship that was previously engaging in an illegal transfer of fish on the high seas a week ago. The Filipino reefer, Sal 19, was found illegally transferring fish to ... More >>
Sentencing adjourned for Lucy Lawless and activists
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 3:43 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Thursday’s sentencing of Lucy Lawless and seven other activists, arrested following the occupation of the Shell-chartered drillship the Noble Discoverer in New Plymouth in February, has been adjourned again. More >>
Electronics companies still to eliminate dirty energy
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 12:42 pm | Greenpeace
Auckland, 20 November 2012 - Global electronic companies must do more to end the use of climate changing dirty energy in their manufacturing and supply chains, according to a report released today by Greenpeace International. More >>
Small-scale fishermen demand change of course
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 8:51 am | Greenpeace
Small-scale fishermen from across Europe are joining forces to put sustainable, artisanal and low-impact fishing at the heart of the on-going reform of European Union (EU) Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). Delegates from across the continent, representing ... More >>
Electronics companies still to eliminate dirty energy
Monday, 19 November 2012, 6:21 pm | Greenpeace
Global electronic companies must do more to end the use of climate changing dirty energy in their manufacturing and supply chains, according to a report released today by Greenpeace International. More >>
Untouchable Cambodian ship evades arrest by authorities
Sunday, 18 November 2012, 9:22 am | Greenpeace
Greenpeace has been forced to abandon its pursuit of the unregulated Cambodian reefer Heng Xing 1 in the Pacific Ocean due to a lack of legislation that would enable necessary steps to address its involvement in illegal transshipments of fish. More >>
Environmental activists detained in Cameroon
Saturday, 17 November 2012, 2:01 pm | Greenpeace
Greenpeace International and Greenpeace Africa call for the immediate release of environmental activists detained in Cameroon More >>
Greenpeace NZ Won Case To Reconsider Charitable Status
Friday, 16 November 2012, 3:32 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
The Court of Appeal today set aside an earlier ruling by the defunct Charities Commission declining Greenpeace charitable status and said that decision should now be reconsidered by the Department of Internal Affairs. More >>
Greenpeace delighted by charitable status decision
Friday, 16 November 2012, 1:44 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Wellington, November 16, 2012 - Greenpeace New Zealand has won its case to have its charitable status reconsidered. More >>
New Rainbow Warrior To Visit New Zealand For First Time
Friday, 16 November 2012, 12:55 pm | Greenpeace
Auckland, Friday 16 November 2012: Today Greenpeace announced that the state of the art new Rainbow Warrior will visit New Zealand for the first time in January and February 2013. More >>
Southeast Asian ships caught illegally transferring fish
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 2:30 pm | Greenpeace
Pacific Ocean, 15 November 2012 – Greenpeace International has uncovered a large-scale illegal transfer of fish at sea between one ship from Cambodia, one from the Philippines and two from Indonesia in the Pacific Commons. More >>
Green Growth report offers smarter economic direction
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 10:13 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace has welcomed Pure Advantage’s Green Growth report saying its vision of building a prosperous economy by protecting the environment offers a smarter alternative to the Government’s current polluting policies. More >>
European Artisanal Fishermen's Congress - 2012
Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 8:47 am | Greenpeace
Small-scale vessels account for about 80% of the European fishing sector, but the European Union quota, subsidy and management systems have for decades favoured large industrial operators. Representing thousands of employers and fishing sector jobs ... More >>
Art of Survival for Maui’s dolphin
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 4:33 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Fifty-five original artworks, representing the estimated number of adult Maui’s dolphins left alive, were presented to key MPs today to highlight that the future of the dolphin, which faces extinction, is in their hands. More >>
More Work Needed To Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 3:18 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Amsterdam, 11 November 2012 – The IEA's latest World Energy Outlook, released today, shows that with current levels of government ambition, about half of the new energy added to electricity grids between now and 2035 will come from renewable energy. ... More >>
Strengthen Fisheries Enforcement To Stop Pirate Fishing
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 3:15 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Strengthen Fisheries Enforcement To Stop Pirate Fishing, End Overfishing Crisis – Greenpeace Colombo, Sri Lanka, November 12, 2012 – The monitoring of tuna fisheries must be strengthened and transfers of fish at sea banned to end the overfishing ... More >>
Fight To Save Arctic Continues Despite Corporate Bullying
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 11:10 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 13 November 2012 – Greenpeace says it will continue to challenge Shell’s plans to drill for oil in the Arctic ahead of a court case next week where Shell is demanding $700,000 in reparations from eight activists who delayed its drillship ... More >>
