Greenpeace co-founder Dorothy Stowe passed away at 03:00, July 23, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada, at the age of 89.

Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced a comprehensive legislative package that would help to prevent debilitating terrorist attacks at America’s chemical, drinking water, and wastewater facilities. This legislation requires plants to assess...

The Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster unfolding before our eyes. Eleven lives were lost in the initial explosion, and that incalculable loss is compounded daily as oil continues to flow.

"One of the principles of Greenpeace, one of the things that makes us so strong and special, is that we are non-violent. Fernando did not have to die; he was a threat to no one. We will never forget him. I hope the generations of activists who sail o...

Two months after the release of its fourth sustainable seafood scorecard profiling major supermarket retailers, Greenpeace launched a website spoofing the Costco Wholesale website and visited the company’s headquarters in Seattle to draw attention...

Following a citizen inspection of the highest risk chemical facility in the U.S., Greenpeace issued a ‘failed inspection’ report to the Kuehne Chemical Co., Inc. of South Kearney, NJ. The inspection results show that 12 million people in the NYC-...

As the International Whaling Commission's (IWC) annual meeting begins in Morocco, there has been a flurry of media coverage over a possible 'deal' or 'compromise.' Often the details, and sometimes the central points, can get lost as things are transl...

By now it ought to be obvious to anyone - if we want bluefin tuna tomorrow we need to stop catching them today. But despite the clear scientific evidence and predictions of the bluefin's demise - our activists faced a 2 hour confrontation at sea toda...

Meet the people with us in Louisiana to document and provide analysis on the BP Deepwater disaster and oil spill. Richard Steiner, Rick Steiner, Paul Horsman, Daniel Beltra

See what it would look like if the BP oil spill happened where you live. Maps created by IfItWasMyHome.com.

As oil continues gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, it could not be more clear that we need to stop investing in a broken energy economy and kickstart a clean energy revolution. The new report prepared by Greenpeace and the European Renewable Energy Co...

BP's slick green logo doesn't suit a company that engages in dangerous offshore drilling. We're inviting you to design them a new logo that's more suitable for their dirty business.

World Oceans Day is a day for us to celebrate our seas and a time for us to honor ocean heroes across the planet. But, as the trial of two of our anti-whaling campaigners came to an end in Japan, the prosecution asked for Junichi and Toru to be jaile...

As bluefin tuna fishing began in the Mediterranean today, just south of Malta - we set out to peacefully rescue endangered fish trapped inside a massive purse seine net. But our boats and activists were met with violence as several fishing vessels cl...

Greenpeace invited whale enthusiasts and environmental activists to submit creative photos to show President Obama that people are serious about saving the whales. And, we were blown away by the response! People of all ages, from all over the world h...

The Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster unfolding before our eyes. Eleven lives were lost in the initial explosion, and that incalculable loss is compounded daily as oil continues to flow.

Four Greenpeace activists climbed Dell’s global headquarters just outside Austin, Texas and unfurled a banner for the computer company founder and CEO: "Michael, What the Dell? Design out Toxics!"

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Greenpeace today joined eight other environmental groups and forest companies in the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) to announce the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement, an historic pact that will lead to large-scale protection of wildernes...

In response to the global Greenpeace campaign, Nestle has released a broad anti deforestation policy.