Greenpeace's undercover investigation accused Asia Pulp and Paper's of flouting the logging ban on ramin trees in Indonesia, threatening the remaining population of Sumatran tigers. Greenpeace calls on you to urge companies to boycott APP products
… Asia Pulp And Paper Indonesia Deforestation Greenpeace Peatland Endangered Species 2gp03pu9.jpg Greenpeace's undercover investigation accused … the remaining population of Sumatran tigers. Greenpeace calls on you to urge companies to …
What started as a pub chat evolved into Greenpeace’s most audacious coup yet. Joss Garman reports on a plan to pull the carpet out from under BAA ’s third runway at Heathrow – by buying up the very land beneath its feet
… Story Joss Garman | 4th March 2009 Activism Greenpeace Joss Garman Airport Third Runway … What started as a pub chat evolved into Greenpeace’s most audacious coup yet. Joss … Yates. North is the campaigns director at Greenpeace UK, Yates a climate campaigner who …
The Green movement is above all about leading social change, writes Greenpeace co-founder Rex Weyler. While facts and arguments are important, the main task is to replace mainstream justifications of the status quo with new, compelling narratives of a higher moral order. And the most powerful means of achieving this is by symbolic, non-violent direct action.
… above all about leading social change, writes Greenpeace co-founder Rex Weyler. While facts … timeless wisdom for citizens. Some early Greenpeace activists were influenced by the I … test zones, inspiring the first iconic Greenpeace action. Gandhi borrowed Quaker …
Proven top tips on communicating your issues effectively from one of the UK's most successful campaigners...
… Direct Action Chris Rose How To Win Campaigns Greenpeace Friends Of The Earth … of Ayerman and Jamison's classic study of Greenpeace , they need to be users of … ran a survey of attitudes to air travel for Greenpeace UK. As part of this we asked people …
Declining tuna stocks are not the only consequence of an out-of-control tuna industry, writes Cat Dorey. A major tuna fishing method used in tropical seas is causing serious damage to coral reefs and attracting a huge 'bycatch' of sharks and other species. Now responsible producers and retailers are taking matters into their own hands - and you can help!
… floating atoll destroyers Dr Cat Dorey Greenpeace | 14th October 2015 Activism Oceans … the problem and in 2015, with funding from Greenpeace, were able to do systematic surveys … so their stock assessments are compromised. Greenpeace would love to see FADs banned …
Breathable air, healthy soil, fresh water and the stability of our climate all rely on our planetary life-support systems – like rainforests and oceans – being healthy.
… 2009 Activism Wildlife Rainforest Foundation Greenpeace WWF World Wildlife Fund Foe Friends … from turning into wasteland. The Stalwarts: Greenpeace, WWF & FOE Household names and … experience on the environmental front line. Greenpeace campaigns include protecting …
Greenpeace are calling for a curb on Arctic oil exploration in order to save this fragile wilderness
… | 19th October 2011 Activism Climate Change Greenpeace Arctic Oil Fossil Fuels Natural … (Image: Peter Prokosch/UNEP - www.grida.no ) Greenpeace are calling for a curb on Arctic … to clean up and following protests by Greenpeace, Cairn Energy an Edinburgh based …
It’s never been easier to show support for a cause. To make online armchair campaigning even easier still, Ellie O’Donnell and ALEXANDRA HEAL and ELLIE O'DONNELL have compiled a list of 10 ongoing campaigns they think Ecologist readers would like to know about
… Friends Of The Earth Woodland Trust PETA Greenpeace 10:10 8514626505_b4e6b23c16_c.jpg … that wouldn’t destroy ancient woodlands. 5) Greenpeace: re-allocate quotas for sustainable … limit the amount of fish caught by each boat. Greenpeace has found that just three companies …
Canadian coastal communities are faced with rising sea levels as the government continues to support destructive tar sands mining
… Change Take Action Campaigns Tar Sands Greenpeace Arctic … tar sands, climate and energy campaigner for Greenpeace Canada - the mining operation will … about the issues posed by the tar sands on Greenpeace Canada's web page here To support …
Reporting from the frontline of environmental activism, Andrew Wasley takes a closer look at those who fight the abuse of marine environments.
… Activism Overfishing Oceans Fish Andre Wasley Greenpeace Seashepards Wildlife … after receiving death threats. More recently, Greenpeace was forced to go undercover to … for illegal sales. Following the revelations, Greenpeace offices in Tokyo, and the homes of …
In the Brazilian town of Santarem, one brave priest is the only thing standing between multi-national grain trader Cargill and the rest of the Amazon
… remained unconvinced. A 2006 report by Greenpeace shows that deforestation in those … Assessment (EIA) before ground is broken. Greenpeace discovered in 1999 that Cargill had … Of course, they didn’t,’ says Edilberto. The Greenpeace report suggests that Cargill’s …
Veteran campaigner and former Ecologist contributor Joss Garman talks to us about past campaigning successes - and why a Green Investment Bank should be a top priority for the Coalition Government
… Plane Stupid Aviation Heathrow Over Fishing Greenpeace theonejossportrait.jpg Joss Garman, … movement. I'm happy to have been working for Greenpeace on that issue, because our … and Leila Deen, who are just two of the Greenpeace activists who spent much of this …
A vital nature preserve in western Siberia, and the indigenous peoples that inhabit it, are at risk from oil development, write Elena Sakirko & Konstantin Fomin. Oil giant Surgutneftegas is already active in the Numto Park, but now they want to extend operations into its fragile wetlands, putting at risk snow cranes, the Heavenly Lake, and the survival of the Nenet and Khanty peoples.
… in Numto when we visited as part of a Greenpeace Russia documentary team. As we … to oil exploitation. A petition organised by Greenpeace Russia was presented at the public … heard. Elena Sakirko is a campaigner with Greenpeace Russia. Konstantin Fomin is a press …
The new Brazilian Forest Code proposes to relax land regulation in the Amazon rainforest which will increase logging, cattle ranching and other destructive activities. Tell President Dilma to veto the decision before it is too late
… Rainforest Brazil Veto Save The Rainforest Greenpeace lungs.jpg The new Brazilian Forest … baseline). Many environmental groups, such as Greenpeace and the WWF see the New Forest Code … to and accepted by President Dilma Rousseff. Greenpeace have set up a campaign to urge …
Deep sea drilling will soon commence in the rough waters off the NZ coast. This could mark the beginning of an oil rush in which democratic process, public concern, environmental protection and safety considerations are all swept aside.
… Activism OIl Spill Fossil Fuels New Zealand Greenpeace Ocean shutterstock_132599048.jpg … public. In the face of this obfuscation, Greenpeace New Zealand commissioned its own … Zealand will be decided. Rachael Shaw joined Greenpeace after completing her PhD studies. …
A must-see documentary explores how campaigners are successfully using new technologies and tactics to change the status quo
… 350.org We The Women Lu Tube Kleerkut Greenpeace FarmSubsidy.org Frontline SMS … your contacts Kleerkut was a campaign by Greenpeace to end the use of virgin wood fibre … Kimberly Clark. Using CiviCRM software, Greenpeace collected the contact details of …
Ahead of the release of the World Bank's revised energy strategy, the Ecologist speaks to sustainable development advocate Srinivas Krishnaswamy about why despite huge gigawatt power projects, 45 per cent of India's households still lack electricity
… nuclear power plants - I was then working for Greenpeace and we went there when to see what … years. But having said that, I was working at Greenpeace for many years and I've seen how … technologies on a grassroots level. He was Greenpeace India's first head of the Climate …
Last week, as the UK voted itself out of the European Union, Greenpeace called for another exit strategy - a glyphosate exit plan. Nick Mole from PAN UK explains how we can all get involved in a campaign to ban all pesticides - not just glyphosate - in our towns and cities
… (PAN) UK | 27th June 2016 Activism Glyphosate Greenpeace EU Brexit Pesticides Ban … UK voted itself out of the European Union, Greenpeace called for another exit strategy - …
The 'vaquita', a small porpoise limited to a small area of Mexico's Gulf of California, is on the brink of extinction, writes Willie Mackenzie - its numbers reduced to around 100. But it's not too late to save it, by expanding a protected area and providing alternative livelihoods for local fishermen.
… chance to save the vaquita Willie Mackenzie Greenpeace | 27th November 2014 Activism … vaquita.tv . Willie Mackenzie is part of the Greenpeace UK biodiversity team. He works … This article was originally published on the Greenpeace blog . Without immediate, decisive …
After years of half-hearted, ineffective polices to tackle deforestation, the EU is finally promising to take strong measures to deal with the problem, writes Sébastien Risso. Tackling illegal timber imports will be a great start, but it also needs to take on the far larger problem of deforestation for agriculture - stimulated by the EU's huge imports of palm oil, soy, beef and other commodities.
… towards 'zero deforestation' Sébastien Risso Greenpeace Europe | 11th January 2016 Activism … Risso is the Forests Policy Director at Greenpeace EU. This article was originally published by Greenpeace . There's no time to lose. The EU …
Is biomass really a low-carbon, sustainable energy source? Industry group Back Biomass say yes while watchdog group Biofuelwatch says no
… like this have been endorsed by leading NGOs Greenpeace and WWF'. Biofuelwatch's research … by a very large number of NGOs. According to Greenpeace , for example: 'The SFI standard … industry interests it claims to evaluate. Greenpeace Canada wrote in 2011 that, 'burning …
In an exclusive interview, founder of Sea Shepherd, Captain Paul Watson, talks to Deborah Bassett about the end of Japanese whaling, seal hunting, the politics of extinction, and the 11th hour crisis facing the world's oceans
… DB: You were the youngest founding member of Greenpeace and have persevered in the direct …
A store like Walmart can wield more power than a country over a logging company - especially in the global South. But what's good for Walmart is not always good for the planet. Peter Dauvergne & Jane Lister outline 7 key tools for retailers to limit the impacts of timber consumption
… Logging Corporate Social Responsibility WWF Greenpeace Rainforest Action Network … the same reference. READ MORE... NEWS Greenpeace hits back at 'notorious forest …