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

APP spins yet more greenwash with latest advert

Oh, this is marvellous. A new commercial for Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has surfaced which, like their previous efforts, is a lesson in how to make a bad...
Posted by jamie - 14 July, 2011 - 16:59 -
Santa gives out children's letters complaining about Hasbro's use of toy packagi

Christmas comes early as Santa disrupts Hasbro's Xmas toy preview

It's July so the last thing any sane person will be thinking about is Christmas. Not so for those in the toy business because, with only 165 shopping days to...
Posted by jamie - 13 July, 2011 - 16:47 -

Kids pen letters to Ken about Barbie's destructive deforestation

Our Barbie campaign has struck a cord with many people and when you realise how ridiculous it is that rainforest timber ends up in disposable toy packaging,...
Posted by jamie - 12 July, 2011 - 10:16 -

Call Mattel about Barbie's deforestation habit

Ken’s picked up the phone. And now we’d like you to drop Mattel a call too. It’s been nearly a month now since Barbie’s secret deforestation habit was...
Posted by jamie - 4 July, 2011 - 17:37 -
Scary Chainsaw Barbie

Create a new look for Barbie's latest career - rainforest destroyer!

Thanks for all the Barbie reviews posted on Amazon - there were some excellent comments. The moderators have since removed them, but they'll have given...
Posted by jamie - 27 June, 2011 - 10:37 -

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