Protect forests
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
Amazon deforestation expands into previously intact areas
These aerial photos, taken on 29 and 30 June 2011, show new areas of deforestation in previously intact areas of the Amazon rainforest. The two insets are...
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...
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,...
Lego announces forest plan, but what about Mattel?
When Ken dumped Barbie last month, Mattel was not the only toy company
put under the spotlight for their role in rainforest destruction. Our
investigation...
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...
