Charities’ message to the NAIF board - keep your hands off taxpayers’ money
December 1, 2017: Board members of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) have been targeted by an alliance of not-for-profit groups in an attempt to prevent them from using more than a...
View ArticleGreenpeace returning to the Antarctic to push for world’s largest ocean...
SYDNEY, December 1, 2017 - As a huge marine protected area in the Ross Sea comes into force on World Antarctica Day (Friday 1 December) this year, Greenpeace has announced an ambitious three-month...
View ArticleSea of faces projected onto coal power plant in Germany shows emissions don’t...
Bonn, Germany, November 10, 2017 - Pacific Island Represent activists, supported by Greenpeace in Germany have sent a message to leaders meeting at the UN climate talks in Bonn, projecting an image of...
View ArticleWorld’s first human rights investigation into corporate responsibility for...
Manila, 11 December 2017 - The world’s first ever national inquiry into the responsibility of the fossil fuel industry for the human rights impacts resulting from climate change hits an important...
View ArticleCoal delivery dumped at CommBank’s Sydney head office
Monday 16th Oct, 2017: A group of people, including a number from coal-affected communities have today delivered a load of coal to the front of the Commonwealth Bank’s Harbour Street office in Sydney...
View ArticlePacific Islanders crowdfunding to call out hypocrisy at UN climate meeting in...
Pacific Islanders crowdfunding to call out hypocrisy at UN climate meeting in GermanyOctober 13, 2017 - Two Pacific Island Representatives are calling on the public to join them as they head to a key...
View ArticleSea of faces projected onto coal power plant in Germany shows emissions don’t...
Bonn, Germany, November 10, 2017 - Pacific Island Represent activists, supported by Greenpeace in Germany have sent a message to leaders meeting at the UN climate talks in Bonn, projecting an image of...
View ArticleWorld’s first human rights investigation into corporate responsibility for...
Manila, 11 December 2017 - The world’s first ever national inquiry into the responsibility of the fossil fuel industry for the human rights impacts resulting from climate change hits an important...
View ArticleNAB rule out new thermal coal mines
December 14, 2017: Australia’s dirtiest industry has been dealt another blow with the second of the “Big Four” banks ruling out funding for new thermal coal mines. National Australia Bank today issued...
View ArticleOpening new oil blocks while promising to reduce emissions is a delusional...
December 19, 2017: The proposal to open up thousands of square kilometres of Australia’s ocean environment to new oil and gas exploration while committing to reducing emissions is incredibly...
View ArticleDecision made in case against Arctic Oil in Norway: Right to a healthy...
Oslo, Norway, January 5, 2018 – In the case brought against the Norwegian Government by Greenpeace Norway, Nature and Youth and the Grandparents Climate Campaign for granting new oil licenses to drill...
View ArticleIncreasingly frequent coral bleaching events show the need to take urgent...
SYDNEY, January 5 2018 - An alarming new study published today in Science warning that large-scale coral bleaching events could start occurring every year highlights the urgent need for serious action...
View ArticleOil tanker carrying 1 million barrels of oil on fire off China coast -...
Beijing, 8 January 2018 - In response to the collision of the Sanchi oil tanker and the cargo ship CF Crystal in the East China Sea on Sunday, Greenpeace expresses concern about the safety of the 32...
View ArticleSea of faces projected onto coal power plant in Germany shows emissions don’t...
Bonn, Germany, November 10, 2017 - Pacific Island Represent activists, supported by Greenpeace in Germany have sent a message to leaders meeting at the UN climate talks in Bonn, projecting an image of...
View ArticleAttacks on workers and environment more proof MCA terminally out of touch
January 11, 2018: Calls by the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) to hobble workers’ rights and strip environmental protections are a reminder of why the lobby group is being abandoned by their own...
View ArticlePenguins pop up across the globe in march for an Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary
Sydney, 15 January 2018 – As a groundbreaking expedition begins in the Antarctic, pop-up penguins have been spotted from London to Seoul, Buenos Aires to Sydney, and Johannesburg to Washington DC,...
View ArticleNew bird species identified in eastern Indonesia’s threatened forests
Jakarta, 16 January, 2018 - A Greenpeace Belgium campaigner and ornithologist, together with researchers from the University of Singapore and the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, have described a new...
View ArticleWEF 2018: Greenpeace brings Justice to Davos
Davos, 18 January, 2018 - Greenpeace Switzerland activists have unveiled a 6-metre statue of Justice on the outskirts of Davos ahead of the World Economic Forum.[1] The action comes as Greenpeace...
View ArticleSea of faces projected onto coal power plant in Germany shows emissions don’t...
Bonn, Germany, November 10, 2017 - Pacific Island Represent activists, supported by Greenpeace in Germany have sent a message to leaders meeting at the UN climate talks in Bonn, projecting an image of...
View Article2017 hottest year ever outside El Niño cycle
SYDNEY, January 19, 2018 - The news that last year was the hottest ever recorded outside the El Niño cycle provides yet another wake-up call for world leaders to take swift action to prevent the worst...
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