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Last chance to vote in our Volkswagen film competition

Posted by Richardg — 8 November 2011 at 1:50pm - Comments
Our international film competition launches on 17 September 2011
by. Credit: Greenpeace
Last chance to vote...

Have you voted in our film competition yet?

We challenged film makers to turn their cameras on Volkwsagen and expose its dirty lobbying. Volkswagen says it wants to be the most eco-friendly car manufacturer, but it's spending millions lobbying against climate laws.

Article tagged as: classic films, climate change, film competition, go beyond oil, volkswagen, VW, VWDarkside

A new warrior sails into town

Posted by jamie — 8 November 2011 at 1:11pm - Comments

It might be grey and drizzly out there but a splash of colour has just been added to one small corner of London, because the distinctive green hull of the Rainbow Warrior III arrived in London this morning.

Article tagged as: Rainbow Warrior III, rw3, ships

Stories from the Frozen North: Kaktovik, Alaska

Posted by bex — 2 November 2011 at 6:33pm - Comments

Robert Thompson, a local guide in Alaska, explains how climate change is affecting his remote Alaskan community - and the spectacular Arctic wildlife.

Article tagged as: arctic, climate change, go beyond oil, indigenous people, oil, oil spills, polar bears

Behind the scenes & below the deck

Posted by mollybrooks — 2 November 2011 at 5:42pm - Comments

Brian Fitzgerald from Greenpeace International is blogging from the Rainbow Warrior III's maiden voyage.

In addition to the regular crew sailing aboard our shiny new flagship, the Rainbow Warrior, we've got some New Hands on Deck, and they're going to take you on a journey behind the news, below the decks, and some places that have so far been off the record.

Clone of Taking action for tuna on the high seas

Posted by mollybrooks — 2 November 2011 at 5:20pm - Comments

Clone of Taking action for tuna on the high seas

Posted by mollybrooks — 2 November 2011 at 5:20pm - Comments

APP's sinking reputation forces more companies to jump ship

Posted by jamie — 1 November 2011 at 3:02pm - Comments

There's further bad news for Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) as yet more companies around the world ditch their contracts with the unscrupulous forest-trashing company. Hot on the heels of Mattel and Lego, today Hasbro announced a new paper-buying policy.

Article tagged as: APP, asia pulp and paper, cartamundi, delhaize, hasbro, ING, lego, mattel, metcash, montblanc, rainforests, tchibo, the warehouse

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