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  • Climate Justice
    COP

    Why COP30 is critical for Australia and the Pacific

    COP31 must also deliver a fast, fair fossil fuel phase-out — turning words into concrete action and signalling the end of coal, oil, and gas.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    November 10, 2025
  • Aerial View over Amazon RainForest. © Rogério Assis / Greenpeace
    Amazon
    Forests Amazon

    10 reasons why we need to act for the Amazon

    The Amazon rainforest is vital for the lives of millions of people and for the protection of biodiversity and the climate. We need a global movement to protect the biggest rainforest in the world from greedy industries.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    October 28, 2025
  • Floating Protest against Gas Drilling off Borkum. © Gregor Fischer / Greenpeace
    Stop Big Gas
    Greenwashing Climate Impacts Fossil Fuels Woodside Energy Woolworths Coles CommBank Climate and Energy Gas

    The Business Council of Australia: Big Gas’ Secret Weapon

    Most people probably have never heard of the Business Council of Australia (BCA). But you’ll definitely know its members: Telstra, Bupa, Woolworths, Rio Tinto, Commonwealth Bank, Meta, Monash University —…

    Solaye Snider
    September 30, 2025
  • Deforestation
    Forests Great Barrier Reef Nature Laws Nature

    How Deforestation Harms the Great Barrier Reef

    Australia has one of the worst rates of deforestation in the world, killing tens of millions of native animals each year. Deforestation is threatening the Great Barrier Reef, poisoning the…

    Elle Lawless
    September 30, 2025
  • Greenpeace International activist, Alice holds a sign with a blue heart as a thank you to supporters from a RHIB in the Pacific Ocean. The Greenpeace ship is in the Pacific to bear witness to the deep sea mining industry. Part of the ongoing 'Protect the Oceans' campaign.
    Greenpeace

    Australia is phasing out cheques – what it means for Greenpeace supporters

    The way you donate may be changing, but there are many other ways to give.  

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    May 16, 2025
  • Wind Turbines along the Princes Highway near Port Augusta. © Ella Colley / Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Renewable Energy Woodside Energy Fossil Fuels Scott Reef Gas

    Can renewable energy save the climate without costing the earth?

    The world’s largest renewable energy proposal was recently lodged with the WA and Federal Governments and it is mind-bogglingly large.

    Geoff Bice
    April 8, 2025
  • Court House in Mandan, North Dakota. © Tim Aubry / Greenpeace
    Climate Justice
    Justice and Democracy

    What happens after the North Dakota trial?

    The fight against Energy Transfer’s SLAPP continues — and it is far from over. The stakes of this bullying lawsuit by the Texas-based Big Oil company behind the infamous Dakota Access Pipeline are too high to rest until justice is served. We will not back down, we will keep going, together. 

    Kristin Casper
    April 1, 2025
  • Chyuan Shenq No. 226 Longliner in North Pacific Ocean. © Ulet  Ifansasti / Greenpeace
    Oceans
    Tasman Sea Safeguard our oceans

    What is Longline Fishing?

    Longlining, also known as longline fishing, is a large-scale industrial fishing method that involves the use of a fishing line with thousands of baited hooks. These fishing lines can stretch over 100 kilometers in length and are set to capture a wide variety of fish species.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    March 29, 2025
  • Greenpeace's sailing vessel, the Witness, on an expedition to document industrial fishing activities in several marine protected areas (MPAs)
    Sustainable Fishing
    Safeguard our oceans Sustainable Fishing Tasman Sea

    What is Bottom Trawling?

    Bottom trawling is a commercial fishing method that involves dragging heavy, weighted nets across the ocean floor to catch large quantities of fish in a single pass. This fishing technique…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    February 18, 2025
  • Evacuation of Rongelap Islanders to Mejato. © Greenpeace / Fernando Pereira
    History
    Marshall Islands Greenpeace History Rainbow Warrior Nuclear

    Evacuation of Rongelap, Marshall Islands

    In 1985 the Rongelap people turned to Greenpeace for help. They asked that Greenpeace send a vessel to evacuate them from their home and move them to nearby Mejatto Island. Greenpeace sent the Rainbow Warrior to Rongelap at the request of its people and in May 1985 moved them to Mejatto Island.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    January 24, 2025
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