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Jane Fonda And Rachel McAdams Protest With Greenpeace Canada Jun 16, 2015

Jane Fonda and Rachel McAdams were in Vancouver over the weekend to take part in Greenpeace Canada’s Toast the Coast event at Jericho Beach on Saturday, June 13th. More →

Paul McCartney Wants You To Take The Meat Free Monday Pledge Sep 10, 2014

Paul, Stella and Mary McCartney have joined with Rt Hon Gregory Barker MP, former Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change and now Climate Advisor to David Cameron, to launch an online campaign to encourage people to skip meat one day a week in order to reduce their carbon footprint and help tackle climate change. More →

Emma Thompson Visits The Arctic With Greenpeace Aug 13, 2014

During a trip to the Arctic aboard a Greenpeace ship, Actor Emma Thompson has spoken out about what she describes as a ‘culture of guilt’ around what’s needed to protect the Arctic and deal with global warming. More →

Robert Redford And Meryl Streep Narrate Documentary On Environmental Movement Mar 20, 2014

THIRTEEN’s American Masters series presents the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement in A Fierce Green Fire, premiering nationally Tuesday, April 22, 2014, 9-10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings) in honor of Earth Day. More →

David Suzuki Uses Courts To Enforce Wildlife Protection Mar 12, 2014

A verdict has arrived in a lawsuit filed in Canada in September 2012, and environmentalist David Suzuki is pleased: the two ministries responsible for protecting endangered and threatened wildlife must produce recovery strategies for four species – the Pacific humpback whale, Nechako white sturgeon, marbled murrelet and southern mountain caribou – “in a timely fashion”. More →

Stars Join Greenpeace Call For Forest-Friendly Products Feb 13, 2014

A host of Hollywood stars including Joaquin Phoenix, Kellan Lutz and Gillian Anderson have joined thousands of concerned consumers in calling for an end to every day products being manufactured through forest destruction. More →

Stars Support Vivienne Westwood's Save The Arctic Campaign Feb 11, 2014

Photographer Andy Gotts has leant his support to Vivienne Westwood's fight to Save the Arctic, part of her Climate Revolution campaign. More →

Celebs Support Greenpeace Forest Campaign In Indonesia Dec 10, 2013

A number of celebs are helping Greenpeace with their Forest Campaign in Indonesia. More →

Ricky Martin Speaks Out For Arctic 30, Continues Work To End Human Trafficking Dec 2, 2013

The busy pop superstar finished off his week by raising the profile of humanitarian causes close to his heart. More →

Graham Nash - Wild Tales Of Rock And Charity Nov 18, 2013

The names of Crosby, Stills and Nash are synonymous with harmony, political activism and the excesses of rock n’ roll stardom. And in Graham Nash's new book, Wild Tales – A Rock & Roll Life we get an inside view on how these three elements intertwined to form one of the most compelling stories of survival ever to come out of the music industry. More →

McCartney, Madonna and Cotillard call for release of Arctic 30 Nov 16, 2013

The campaign to free Greenpeace protesters jailed in Russia is intensifying, with celebrities stepping up to call for action. More →

Stars Support Greenpeace Detox Campaign Nov 15, 2013

Celebrities such as Gael Garcia Bernal, Livia Firth and Suzi Amos Cameron are supporting Greenpeace's Detox Campaign. More →

Paul McCartney Writes To Vladimir Putin Over Detained Greenpeace Activists Nov 14, 2013

Sir Paul McCartney has written a letter to Vladimir Putin in support of the 30 Greenpeace activists currently being held in Russia after being arrested for protesting against oil exploration in the Arctic in September. More →

Jude Law Protests Greenpeace Piracy Charges Oct 23, 2013

When two Greenpeace activists climbed onto Russia’s state owned Gazprom oil rig in the arctic last month, they were arrested by Russian authorities. The next day Russian authorities illegally boarded Greenpeace’s ship, Arctic Sunrise, and arrested the rest of the group. More →

Kiwi Stars Want To Get Free With Greenpeace Sep 4, 2013

A star-studded array of New Zealanders has joined forces to criticise the government in a new campaign to be launched this (Wednesday) evening. More →

Paul McCartney And The Urgency Network Team Up To Save The Arctic Jul 19, 2013

Paul McCartney has joined The Urgency Network to offer an ultimate Outside Lands Festival fan experience to help Save The Arctic‏. More →

Urgency Network Launches With Fan Experiences From Paul McCartney And Richard Branson Jul 3, 2013

Paul McCartney, Richard Branson, and Linkin Park are offering ultimate fan experiences to launch new fundraising and awareness platform THE URGENCY NETWORK. More →

Lucy Lawless Slams New Zealand Government Move To Criminalize Protests At Sea Apr 9, 2013

Lucy Lawless has joined a range of well-known New Zealand groups and individuals in slamming the government’s controversial move to criminalize aspects of peaceful protests at sea. More →

Ezra Miller To Trek To The North Pole For Greenpeace Mar 27, 2013

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” star Ezra Miller will travel to the North Pole in early April to plant a ‘flag for the future’ on the seabed, as part of a major international campaign to protect the Arctic. More →

Jude Law And Radiohead Join Forces For Greenpeace Video Jul 6, 2012

Radiohead and Jude Law have teamed up with Greenpeace for a new video as part of the organization’s Save The Arctic campaign. More →

Stars launch Save the Arctic campaign Jun 22, 2012

Stars from the worlds of music, film, TV and business yesterday launched a campaign to save the Arctic. More →

Lucy Lawless Appears In Court Over Ship Occupation Jun 14, 2012

The eight Greenpeace activists – including Lucy Lawless – arrested before and during an occupation of a Shell-chartered drillship in February were today remanded at large for sentencing on September 14 at the New Plymouth District Court in New Zealand, after pleading guilty to charges of unlawfully being on a ship. More →

Q'orianka Kilcher joins 7 day Greenpeace Action in Amazon May 31, 2012

Actress and human rights activist Q'orianka Kilcher last week joined the Greenpeace occupation of the anchor chain of a cargo ship in Brazil to protest the invasion of indigenous tribal land and illegal logging in the Amazon rainforest. More →

Nelson Mandela Tweets Support For Earth Hour Apr 1, 2012

As the largest ever WWF Earth Hour wraps up across Asia, Nelson Mandela has taken to Twitter to express his support for the cause to unite the world to protect the planet. More →

Lucy Lawless Arrested Following Environmental Protest Feb 27, 2012

The occupation of an Arctic-bound Shell drillship by six Greenpeace activists in New Zealand – including actor Lucy Lawless – ended this morning after police climbed the ship’s drilling tower and arrested the group. More →

Lucy Lawless Occupies Arctic Drilling Ship Feb 24, 2012

Lucy Lawless has joined Greenpeace New Zealand activists in stopping a Shell-contracted drillship from departing the port of Taranaki for the remote Arctic, where its exploratory oil drilling program threatens to devastate the Alaskan coastline. More →

Lucy Lawless Signs Greenpeace Petition Nov 15, 2011

Lucy Lawless has added her name to a new Greenpeace petition calling for a shift to clean sources of energy. More →

Daryl Hannah’s Civil Disobedience Against Keystone XL Pipeline Oct 4, 2011

Actress Daryl Hannah was arrested in August, along with over a thousand others, in front of the White House during a sit-in to protest the proposed pipeline that would carry 700,000 barrels of bitumen daily from the Albertan oil-sands down to Texas for further processing. More →

Massive Greenpeace Celebrity Charity Auction Raises Money For Rainbow Warrior Aug 26, 2011

Celebrities from around the world are taking their commitment to save the planet to the next level to raise money for Greenpeace's new flagship Rainbow Warrior. From backstage passes to private lunches you’ll see celebrities giving it up to the highest bidder in an attempt to raise money to pay for the world’s leading environmental organization’s new environmentally friendly ship. More →

Annie Lennox To Be Honored With Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award Mar 8, 2011

NARM, the music business association, has announced that it will honor Grammy and Oscar-winning artist, activist and campaigner, Annie Lennox, with its Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award in recognition of her outstanding work on behalf of HIV/AIDS awareness and other health, human rights and environmental causes. More →