Greenpeace’s war on plastic
By Alexia Evripidou In the wake of endless natural disasters, can we still keep our heads buried in the sand over pollution and climate change...
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Greenpeace boards ship to stop UK-bound of ‘toxic’ VW diesels
Greenpeace activists boarded a ship on its way to Britain on Thursday in an attempt to stop a consignment of Volkswagen diesel cars being imported from...
Greenpeace publishes confidential US-EU trade deal documents (Updated)
By Caroline Copley A sweeping free trade deal being negotiated between the European Union and the United States would lower food safety and environmental standards,...
Locals eating radioactive food 30 years after Chernobyl: Greenpeace tests
Economic crises convulsing Russia, Ukraine and Belarus mean testing in areas contaminated by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster has been cut or restricted, Greenpeace said, and...
Shell pulls the plug on Arctic exploration for now (Update 2)
By Karolin Schaps Royal Dutch Shell has abandoned its Arctic search for oil after failing to find enough crude in a move that will appease...
Amnestied Pussy Riot pair criticise Putin after release
Two members of Russian punk protest band Pussy Riot freed from prison on Monday derided President Vladimir Putin’s amnesty that led to their early release as a propaganda stunt...
International maritime court tells Russia to free Greenpeace ship (updated)
By Michael Hogan The U.N. maritime tribunal on Friday ordered Russia to release a Greenpeace ship and 30 people arrested in a protest against Russian...
Greenpeace activists bailed in Russia
Six more Greenpeace activists arrested by Russian coast guards during a protest against Arctic oil drilling were granted bail on Wednesday, including the US captain of their...
Russia grants bail to nine foreign Greenpeace activists (updated)
By Maria Tsvetkova Russian courts granted bail to nine jailed foreign Greenpeace activists on Tuesday, a turnaround in Russia’s treatment of 30 people facing trial...
Dutch ask sea tribunal to release Greenpeace activists
By Michael Hogan The Netherlands asked an international court on Wednesday to order Russia to release 30 people detained during a Greenpeace protest against oil...
Russia charges Greenpeace activists with piracy
By Steve Gutterman Russian authorities charged Greenpeace activists from several nations with piracy on Wednesday over a protest against Arctic oil drilling at a platform...
Russian investigators say Greenpeace activists to be prosecuted
By Thomas Grove Environmental activists who protested at a Russian Arctic offshore oil platform last week will be prosecuted and could face piracy charges punishable...
Greenpeace activists break into French nuclear plant
By Natalie Huet and Emmanuel Jarry Over 20 Greenpeace activists climbed fences to break into an EDF nuclear power plant in southern France on Monday...