Protect the Amazon rainforest

As the largest remaining rainforest on Earth, the Amazon rainforest is one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world; almost half of all known species live in the Amazon. Sadly, it's also experiencing one of the highest rates of deforestation on the planet. While our Amazon campaign has had some remarkable successes over the past few years, there is still much more to do to protect the Amazon.

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McVictory

In an historic deal that has impacts far beyond the golden arches and into the global agricultural market, McDonald's is now the leading company in the...
Posted by admin - 25 July, 2006 - 08:00

Come together

If there has been one day out here that has reflected the spirit and passion of all the diverse groups fighting to get soya out of the...
Posted by belinda - 24 May, 2006 - 08:00

Peaceful protest, Amazon style

It's been a long day and its not yet 4pm. Worse still its been violent and the fear is things could get much worse.Today, shortly after dawn, we launched...
Posted by belinda - 22 May, 2006 - 08:00

Greenpeace close Amazon soya facilities in Brazil and Europe

You may never have heard of Cargill, but they are the largest privately-owned company in the world. They also happen to be one of the major...
Posted by admin - 22 May, 2006 - 08:00

Finger lickin' good?

The view of the Amazon from the air is spectacular. A broad river winding its way through dense jungle back to source, giant lily pads sit like stepping stones...
Posted by belinda - 19 May, 2006 - 08:00

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