As the whaling fleet prepares to depart Japan, evidence is mounting of an industry in terminal disarray, as new revelations of financial and image problems add to the woes of the scandal-plagued industry.     Full Story…

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Mice fed on genetically-engineered maize produce fewer offspring than those fed on natural foods, according to a new study published today by the Austrian government.     Full Story…

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In the latest stage of the Esperanza’s Forests for Climate tour around south-east Asia, activists have arrived in Dumai, Indonesia to block a palm oil shipment from departing for Europe.     Full Story…

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More than 80 activists occupied the site of E.ON’s proposed coal fired power-plant in Antwerp Harbour – setting up over four thousand tiny windmills and painting the message “Flanders Quit Coal” on the tarmac.     Full Story…

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Despite the moratorium on commercial whaling, the Japanese government continues to send a fleet of ships to the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary to kill over a thousand whales. Each season, the fleet departs for the Sanctuary and more whales needlessly die.     Full Story…

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A nine-boat protest armada led by the Rainbow Warrior has arrived at Britain’s most controversial power station with dozens of activists from around the world filling the jetty at the plant in Kent.     Full Story…

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Greenpeace divers have chained the propellers of four vessels with a history of pirate fishing to the quayside in the port of Aviero. Hoisting [a] banner[s] demanding “[ ]”, Greenpeace is calling on the Portuguese Minister of Fisheries to ensure that they will not be able to fish again. [More details on the event in […]

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Yet another nail has been put in the coffin of Japan’s dying whaling industry. The Oriental Bluebird, re-supply and transport ship of Japan’s whaling fleet, has been de-flagged and fined, following a legal ruling by Panamanian authorities.     Full Story…

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Greenpeace divers have chained the propellers of four vessels with a history of pirate fishing to the quayside in the port of Aviero. Hoisting [a] banner[s] demanding “[ ]”, Greenpeace is calling on the Portuguese Minister of Fisheries to ensure that they will not be able to fish again. [More details on the event in […]

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Greenpeace has published the second edition of the Energy [R]evolution scenario, updated with the latest economic, technical and population data. The Energy [R]evolution is the only energy scenario which shows how the world can cut emissions, phase out nuclear power, save money and maintain global economic development; without fuelling catastrophic climate change. All we need […]

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