Prime Minister Modi's government has frozen the bank accounts of Greenpeace India, writes Praful Bidwai - provoking widespread protest from the environment and civil rights community. It's all part of a wider campaign against 'anti-national' movements that challenge India's development policies based on the aggressive exploitation of coal, minerals, big hydro and nuclear power.
… Indian government sanctions Greenpeace to send a menacing message Praful … government has frozen the bank accounts of Greenpeace India, writes Praful Bidwai - … government has launched an all-out attack on Greenpeace India by freezing its bank …
Activists close almost 50 square miles of the Dogger Bank protected area in the North Sea to all destructive bottom trawling.
… Greenpeace activists protect Dogger Bank … | 23rd September 2020 | News Food And Farming Greenpeace Dogger Bank Fishing Greenpeace activists Activists close almost 50 …
Greenpeace is calling on the major food retailer Tesco to halve the amount of meat it sells by 2025 to protect wildlife, the climate and people.
… News Deforestation Food And Farming Tesco Greenpeace amazon-deforestation01.jpg Greenpeace is calling on the major food … say are involved in destroying the Amazon. Greenpeace is also calling on the retailer to …
The entrance to the headquarters of KBC bank in Brussels was taken by environmental activists Thursday concerned about the financial and climatic risks of coal investments in the Czech Republic. Hours later, the bank surprised the activists by announcing an end to all new coal investments. NICK MEYNEN reports in the inaugural post for our ENVJUSTICE series
… Greenpeace declares victory as Belgian bank … Nick Meynen EnvJustice | 4th May 2018 News Greenpeace Bank Coal Fossil Fuel Divestment greenpeace_kbc.jpg The entrance to the …
Main ingredient of Monsanto's Roundup weed killer is being linked to cancer, birth defects and Parkinson's disease and should be banned, according to campaigners behind new report
… Greenpeace takes on Monsanto over 'pesticides … commonly used herbicides in the world (Image: Greenpeace / Alexandra Buxbaum) Main … A review of academic research, conducted by Greenpeace and the anti-GM campaign group GM …
… but according to campaign groups such as Greenpeace, this retailer has made ore efforts … you looking for? As a brief guide, in the UK Greenpeace recommends that some of the … MCS pocket Good Fish Guide. *6, Check out the Greenpeace Seafood Red List* The Greenpeace …
Large, intensive fishing vessels spent 5,590 hours fishing in marine protected areas in UK waters in the first six months of 2020
… 2020 | News Food And Farming Supertrawlers Greenpeace Supertrawlers Large, intensive … campaigners have warned. An investigation by Greenpeace suggests the large, intensive … they were active in 39 such areas of the sea. Greenpeace is calling for a ban on …
Nestlé is ignoring the social and environmental crimes of its palm oil suppliers says Greenpeace
… crimes of its palm oil suppliers says Greenpeace Orang-utans are losing their forest … Nestlé, according to a report published by Greenpeace. Sinar Mas, which supplies palm oil … As Indonesia’s largest palm oil producer, Greenpeace says that Sinar Mas has the largest …
Coal is Europe's biggest source of mercury and sulphur pollution, writes Kyla Mandel, killing tens of thousands of people a year. So how come more than half the members appointed by EU governments to set air pollution standards for coal plants are industry representatives?
… Union's (EU) new air pollution standards, a Greenpeace investigation has found. The EU is … has been captured by the coal industry Greenpeace claims and could result in … other parts of the world, including China." Greenpeace analysed the backgrounds of …
Two trucks, sent by Greenpeace and daubed with "BLAIR DUMPS CLIMATE" tipped four tonnes of coal on the doorstep of the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs this morning, to expose this government's failure to act on climate change.
… Greenpeace Dumps Four Tonnes of Coal at Defra Offices 2nd February 2007 News Greenpeace Protest Coal Ipcc Global Warming … Energy inthenews.jpg Two trucks, sent by Greenpeace and daubed with "BLAIR DUMPS …
Greenpeace campaigners yesterday shut down Kingsnorth coal power station in Kent to send a message that expansion plans for coal power in the UK are outdated and dangerous.
… Greenpeace shut down coal-powered monster in … Kingsnorth Coal Power Energy Climate Change Greenpeace Campaigns Carbon Dioxide Global … Climate Change Energy News web pic 2_231.jpg Greenpeace campaigners yesterday shut down …
The widely touted 'carbon capture and storage' technology is much more expensive than wind and solar, says a Greenpeace report. It also represents a perverse subsidy to the fossil fuel sector that will only boost coal and oil, and delay the transition to a renewable energy system.
… more expensive than wind and solar, says a Greenpeace report. It also represents a … to a renewable energy system. A new Greenpeace report, ' Carbon Capture Scam … combustion, and fugitive emissions" , says Greenpeace. More than double the cost of wind …
A decade ago, soya was being hailed as a superfood but in recent years, numerous issues surrounding deforestation and its impact on health have come to light
… May 2012 Ethical Living Soy Deforestation WWF Greenpeace Gm Soya Health Farming Food And … people as well as animals and according to Greenpeace , 80 per cent of soya worldwide is … affecting the Amazon Rainforest. According to Greenpeace, in 2005 around 1.2 million …
Campaigners unite in fury over the failure of the latest attempt to curtail overfishing of the critically endangered bluefin tuna species
… And Farming Overfishing News Conservation Greenpeace bluefintuna2.jpg Campaigners say … pandering to short-term business interests.’ Greenpeace said the word ‘conservation’ should … of failing to protect the species,’ said Greenpeace International oceans campaigner …
Support from UK supermarkets to phase out tuna caught with damaging fishing gear could make the Western Pacific tuna the world's first sustainable industrial fishery
… of any species, without FADs. This summer, Greenpeace was able to get nearly all … year. They were responding to a campaign that Greenpeace launched in January that involved … its waters to purse seiners. Early this year, Greenpeace returned to the fray with a goal of …
Tuna industry showing disregard for consumers and future sustainability of fish stocks, according to Greenpeace
… Food And Farming News Overfishing Oceans Lidl Greenpeace News … sustainability of fish stocks, according to Greenpeace Tuna products on sale in one of the … complicit in a trail of destruction’ said Greenpeace oceans campaigner Nina Thuellen. …
Join in with Greenpeace's latest campaign: Coalfinger
… | 1st November 2008 Other TV Radio Coal Greenpeace Climate Change Energy Pollution … Society Coalfinger_MAIN.jpg Join in with Greenpeace's latest campaign: Coalfinger The good folk at Greenpeace have brought to us the story of the …
Campaigners in India are facing charges including trespassing and criminal intimidation following a protest last month against genetically modified rice being trialled by Bayer BioScience
… Food And Farming Bayer Gm India Rice Greenpeace Genetic Engineering Biotech Brinjal … were arrested on 22 June after five Greenpeace volunteers cordoned off a field of … included members of the public and press. Greenpeace claims the field trial is a …
Greenpeace's 'Unfriend Coal' campaign is calling on the world's biggest social networking site to free its energy-intensive business from coal power
… April 2011 Other Climate Change Coal Facebook Greenpeace Video Energy facebook-480x360.jpg Greenpeace's 'Unfriend Coal' campaign is … its energy-intensive business from coal power Greenpeace is targeting Facebook employees in …
Bottom trawling could be prohibited in four English offshore marine protected areas, including Dogger Bank.
… February 2021 | News Food And Farming Fishing Greenpeace UK Government Dogger Bank Greenpeace Bottom trawling could be prohibited … is in breach of legal obligations. Last year, Greenpeace took matters into its own hands to …
The UK's financing of fossil fuels abroad increased tenfold in two years to exceed £1 billion in 2013 / 2014, writes Christine Ottery. Incredibly, the fossil fuel funding increase came after a government promise to use the money to support 'innovative and green technologies'.
… to foreign fossil fuels Christine Ottery Greenpeace Energydesk | 9th January 2015 News … the Coalition, according to an analysis by Greenpeace Energydesk. The total support for … 30% of Russian coal imports to the UK. A Greenpeace investigation found the UK spends …
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 …
Cattle ranchers bigger culprits in Amazon deforestation than soy farmers, new NGO study shows
… May 2009 News Amazon Cattle Soy Deforestation Greenpeace Brazil Farming Agribusiness Food … meal on deforestation in the Amazon. Now, Greenpeace US has gone a step further, and … In its report, Amazon Cattle Footprint , Greenpeace says that 40 per cent of Brazil’s …
The huge boats - the largest of which is more than 465ft long - 'vacuum' up huge quantities of fish every day.
… deaths. Now, a YouGov poll commissioned by Greenpeace reveals that four in five members … to ban supertrawlers from MPAs launched by Greenpeace last week has gathered more than … Philip Evans, an oceans campaigner at Greenpeace UK, said: "This polling makes …