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Greenpeace Condemns Energy Giant’s Power Play
Friday, 30 April 2010, 1:39 pm | Greenpeace International
Greenpeace denounced the Czech Environment Ministry’s decision today to accept a seriously flawed environmental impact assessment for the expansion of the Czech Republic’s largest coal-fired power plant as a shamefully manipulated political ... More >>
Palm Oil Giant Breaking Sustainability Commitment
Thursday, 29 April 2010, 6:12 pm | Greenpeace International
Today, as shareholders arrived at the Annual General Meeting of Golden Agri Resources, the palm oil arm of Sinar Mas, Greenpeace released fresh evidence showing how Sinar Mas continues to destroy Indonesia's rainforests despite promises to stop. More >>
Greenpeace Calls For Arctic Ocean Drilling Ban
Monday, 25 January 2010, 10:26 am | Greenpeace International
Greenpeace is calling for an immediate moratorium on all activity by extractive industries in the Arctic Ocean, as representatives from oil companies, governments and scientists meet to discuss the future of the region at the Arctic Frontiers Conference, (25-29 ... More >>
Horsemen of the apocalypse descend on Copenhagen
Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 2:13 pm | Greenpeace International
As the Copenhagen climate summit entered its final week, with no less than 120 Heads of State participating, the four horsemen of the apocalypse (1) today descended on Copenhagen to remind them of what is at stake if they fail to take urgent action ... More >>
Afect of GMCs on Organic Crops Acknowledged
Thursday, 5 November 2009, 4:36 pm | Greenpeace International
The Spanish Ministry for Environment, Rural Activities and Marine Environment has acknowledged the existence of a problem concerning farmers affected by the presence of genetically modified crops nearby conventional or organic ones. Greenpeace Spain ... More >>
Pre-Trial Hearing for Greenpeace's "Tokyo Two"
Monday, 16 February 2009, 10:22 am | Greenpeace International
The first formal court hearing in preparation for the trial of two Greenpeace activists took place in Aomori, Japan today. Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki are being prosecuted, and risk up to ten years in jail if convicted, after they exposed a major corruption ... More >>