Mister Splashy Pants just heard that two of his Greenpeace pals have been arrested. He, too, is amazed that they've been locked up for exposing the truth -- and he's going to do something about it. Are you?
Greenpeace activists showed up at Kimberly-Clark offices in Chicago, Illinois and Franklin, Massachusetts to confront the giant tissue maker about their continued use of non-recycled materials that contribute to the destruction of the ancient Boreal forests in Canada.
Greenpeace supporters conducted a peaceful protest outside the Japanese embassy in the United States as part of a global campaign against the continued unnecessary detention of two Greenpeace activists in Japan who exposed a large scale embezzlement scandal within the Japanese government-sponsored Southern Ocean whaling program.
With expanded and tougher criteria on toxic chemicals, electronic waste and new criteria on climate change only Sony and Sony Ericsson score more than 5/10 in our latest Guide to Greener Electronics. Nintendo and Microsoft remain rooted to the bottom of the Guide.
Update: Our appeal has been rejected, and Junichi and Toru have been ordered to spend a further 9 days in jail without charge. Under Japanese law, they can be held for up to 23 days without charge. More than 160,000 people have now taken our global action alert demanding their release.
In a highly unusual scene for central New Jersey, a whale tail broke the surface of a pond outside Canon Inc.’s offices. Greenpeace activists soon arrived alongside the creature in one of the organization’s iconic inflatable boats holding a banner proclaiming: “Canon Can Save Whales.”
Our oceans - the world's last great wilderness - are in crisis. Destructive fishing practices, lack of marine reserves and global warming are threatening the survival of fisheries, fishing communities, and the health of marine ecosystems. Once believed to be an inexhaustible resource, our oceans are quickly being depleted of important fish species.
We've received good news about the ongoing campaign to protect the Amazon rainforest: the landmark two year old "soy moratorium," brought about after we demonstrated that the rainforest was being cleared to make way for soy farming, has been extended for another year.
A container of electronic waste (e-waste) from Port of Oakland in the US was intercepted in Hong Kong by Greenpeace activists. After months of research, we determined that the container was destined for Sanshui district in mainland China meaning that - under Chinese law - the import was illegal.
Kimberly-Clark refuses to stop destroying ancient forests for its Kleenex, Scott, and Cottonelle products, so Kleercut activists launched a blockade of the company’s New Milford, Connecticut facility today. This massive plant accounts for 40% of the Kleenex and Scott products sold in the United States, yet most products made at the New Milford facility contain little or no recycled fiber.
Greenpeace activists showed up at Kimberly-Clark offices in Chicago, Illinois and Franklin, Massachusetts to confront the giant tissue maker about their continued use of non-recycled materials that contribute to the destruction of the ancient Boreal forests in Canada.
Greenpeace supporters conducted a peaceful protest outside the Japanese embassy in the United States as part of a global campaign against the continued unnecessary detention of two Greenpeace activists in Japan who exposed a large scale embezzlement scandal within the Japanese government-sponsored Southern Ocean whaling program.
With expanded and tougher criteria on toxic chemicals, electronic waste and new criteria on climate change only Sony and Sony Ericsson score more than 5/10 in our latest Guide to Greener Electronics. Nintendo and Microsoft remain rooted to the bottom of the Guide.
In a highly unusual scene for central New Jersey, a whale tail broke the surface of a pond outside Canon Inc.’s offices. Greenpeace activists soon arrived alongside the creature in one of the organization’s iconic inflatable boats holding a banner proclaiming: “Canon Can Save Whales.”
Our oceans - the world's last great wilderness - are in crisis. Destructive fishing practices, lack of marine reserves and global warming are threatening the survival of fisheries, fishing communities, and the health of marine ecosystems. Once believed to be an inexhaustible resource, our oceans are quickly being depleted of important fish species. 
A container of electronic waste (e-waste) from Port of Oakland in the US was intercepted in Hong Kong by Greenpeace activists. After months of research, we determined that the container was destined for Sanshui district in mainland China meaning that - under Chinese law - the import was illegal. 
