Protect forests

Last edited 4 February 2014 at 3:24pm

The Earth's ancient forests form some of the most diverse ecosystems known to science and are vital in regulating the world's climate. But eighty per cent of them have already been destroyed or degraded, and the remaining forests are under threat. Greenpeace is working to end illegal and destructive logging of the world's ancient forests, and to protect the rights of the indigenous peoples and species that depend on them.

Campaign updates

Greenpeace in the Amazon: helping the Deni Indians to protect their land from loggers

In July 2003, a Greenpeace team helped the indigenous Deni Indian communities in the Amazon to demarcate their homeland. The land was under threat from a...
Posted by admin - 24 January, 2005 - 09:00 -

National Lottery update: Wembley project commits to FSC

Following on from some very positive discussion at a meeting with construction company Multiplex, the project directors for the New Wembley Stadium site have...
Posted by admin - 22 December, 2004 - 09:00

National Lottery update: Wembley project commits to FSC

Following on from some very positive discussion at a meeting with construction company Multiplex, the project directors for the New Wembley Stadium site have...
Posted by admin - 22 December, 2004 - 09:00

Boycott the Danzer Group!

In June 2004 we called upon UK timber importers to boycott the Swiss- German Danzer Group, after obtaining evidence of their unscrupulous behaviour -...
Posted by admin - 1 December, 2004 - 09:00

Boycott the Danzer Group!

In June 2004 we called upon UK timber importers to boycott the Swiss- German Danzer Group, after obtaining evidence of their unscrupulous behaviour -...
Posted by admin - 1 December, 2004 - 09:00

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