

Don't Make a Wave Committee members and Greenpeace founders (from left) Jim Bohlen, Paul Cote, and Irving Stowe. Photo: Greenpeace
Jim Bohlen: 1926-2010
Jim Bohlen, one of the co-founders of Greenpeace, died on Monday, a day after his 84th birthday. The cause of death was complications of Parkinson's disease.

photo: Patrick Barry via flickr
Greenpeace is again pointing a finger the international companies responsible for Indonesian deforestation, and the international brands aiding and abetting them through purchasing their products.

Image Credit: Greenpeace France
A Greenpeace protest against tuna fishing in the Mediterranean turned violent yesterday when an activist was harpooned in the leg by a French fisherman. Armed with sandbags, Greenpeace members planned to weigh down fishing nets attached to the boat to the point where the trapped tuna could escape.

Greenpeace in the UK started a wonderfully clever competition to create a new logo for BP in protest of their investment in the Alberta tar sands; events overtook them as the gulf spill became the poster child.

photo: David Oliver via flickr
Earlier in the week the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts Research called nation's climate commitments "unambitious" and "paltry", noting that we're well on the way to seeing 3°C temperature rise by 2100.

Indigenous participants in a public hearing on the Belo Monte dam.
Photo: Herbi Ditl (Flickr)
Thanks to a tough gorilla marketing campaign and unrelenting online social media protests, the recent Nestle-vs-Greenpeace firestorm is getting interesting, with Nestle backpedaling, fast.

Photo by Clearly Ambiguous via Flickr.com.
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