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Sini, the quiet hero

My friend Sini Saarela is in jail in Murmansk, along with many other Greenpeace International activists. They are some of the first people in the world to...

October 08 at 08:55pm

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How much proof do you need?

How sure do you need to be? Report after report such as the one just published by the IPCC shows human activity to be the cause of global temperature rises...

September 28 at 10:15am

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Towards a Frack Free Wales...

Here's my speech to the Frack Free Wales Demonstration at the Senedd 24th Sept. 2013 Prynhawn da/Good afternoon! Hi I'm Nigel Baker from Greenpeace Did you...

September 24 at 09:06pm

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A Bear in the Bay!

We finally had the weather to do an ice ride as horrendous rain on the 15th September meant we couldn't ride in solidarity with other Greenpeace groups around...

September 23 at 09:05am

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Activists board the Gazprom Prirazlomnaya oil drilling platform, Russia

Why does Gazprom seem to be making ridiculous claims about our safety pod?

Why does Gazprom seem to be making ridiculous claims about our safety pod? Blogpost by Ben Ayliffe - September 20, 2013 at 14:30Add comment...

September 20 at 04:48pm

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Choices, Voices and being heard..

Choices, voices and being heard Every day we have to make choices. For many, the choice is whether or not to do something to protect our environment. ...

August 25 at 12:32pm

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Round one to us...

The first round of the fight against fracking has been won by the protesters. The spiteful invective poured out by the Sunday editions of the Telegraph,...

August 25 at 12:00pm

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Bad news for Ecuador's Rainforest

Ecuador approves Yasuni national park oil drilling in Amazon rainforest Environmentalists devastated as president blames lack of foreign support for collapse...

August 18 at 11:19pm

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Pro-fracker struck dumb?

Anyone involved with campaigning around the issue of Climate Change will have come across Christopher Booker. For over ten years he has been one of the most...

August 18 at 11:45am

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Of Shell, spill plans and sea ice

It's pretty safe to say that the Arctic is under pressure like never before. Climate change is warming it faster than any other part of our planet. Sea ice is...

August 12 at 04:40pm

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WAGing the Environment

If you visit the Welsh Assembly in Cardiff Bay or one of its regional offices in Llandrindod or Merthyr Tydfil you will be told about how sustainability is...

August 12 at 04:31pm

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Irradiating Democracy #2

Britain's nuclear weapons are up for renewal. In 2015 the UK's Government has to decide whether or not to upgrade the Trident weapons system. Or rather that is...

August 04 at 10:21am

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Irradiating Democracy

Irradiating Democracy Yesterday saw the by-election for the welsh assembly seat on Ynys Mon (Angelsy) All the candidates except the Socialist Labour...

August 01 at 07:50am

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UK failing to protect the Arctic from drilling, warn M.P.'s

The coalition government is failing to protect the Arctic from drilling for oiland gas, by allowing new projects to go ahead with too little...

July 27 at 03:31pm

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Another Day, Another Anti Windfarm letter in the Western Mail

Another day, another anti wind letter in the Western Mail. Mr Ivor Rees rails against Pen Y Cymoedd windfarm on the Western Mail letters page saying it will...

July 27 at 12:05pm

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The strange tale of the lights that went out...but then didn't...!

James Delingpole is back and he's angry! Be in no doubt about that....the reason he's so angry is because the lights it now seems are staying on and...

July 15 at 03:28pm

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Reasons to be cheerful: Parts one , two and three...

Reasons to be Cheerful, Parts one, Two and Three.... The first reason to be cheerful this week is that the Republican Party did not oppose President...

July 06 at 01:29pm

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Egypt: A taste of things to come?

Last week's ousting of President Mohamed Morsi by the Egyptian army comes as no surprise. Despite being Egypt's first freely elected leader, his attempts...

July 06 at 01:22pm

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10 Dumbest things said about Global Warmimg

The 10 Dumbest Things Ever Said About Global Warming BY BROOKE JARVIS A list of the dumbest things ever said about global warming is, sadly, almost impossible...

June 20 at 02:56pm

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Middelgrunden offshore windfarm in Denmark

Dirty Fossil Minority

This month the government announced that local communities would get a say in energy policies-a breakthrough it would seem regarding local democracy....

June 18 at 07:56pm

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