Videos
While the Esperanza visits the Philippines, it becomes witness to the worst oil spill to ever hit the country. The crew assist in clean up efforts and help assess the damage of this disaster for the marine environment and for the people who live there.
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In Legazpi bay, near Donsol, we're lucky enough to swim with the largest fish in the sea. The whale shark symbolises the exceptional marine biodiversity of the Philippines. These gentle giants remind us of the precious marine life that we are here to protect.
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Mining operations on Rapu Rapu island in the Philippines by Australian company LaFayette are a ticking time bomb for local fisheries and the region's coral reefs and whale sharks.
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Local children come out in force and in costume to welcome the Esperanza to Cebu, our last stop in the Philippines. It's a moving celebration of the oceans, community and life!
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Apo Island is home to the world's oldest community based marine reserve. The sanctuary was created over 20 years ago and has proven succesfull in sustaining marine life and improving the lives of the islands inhabitants.
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Videos
Crop Circles Appear on Three Continents
Huge crop circles in maize fields in Mexico, Spain and Philippines have appeared as we launch a global campaign to protect the home of maize from genetic contamination.
E-waste problem
The world is consuming more and more electronic products every year. This has caused a dangerous explosion in electronic scrap (e-waste) containing toxic chemicals and heavy metals that cannot be disposed of or recycled safely. But this problem can be avoided. We are pressing leading electronic companies to change to turn back the toxic tide of e-waste.
Masinloc Action
Greenpeace activists arrested for peaceful protest against coal power plant in the Philippines.
South East Asia Drought
Greenpeace links rising global temperatures and climate change to the onset of one of the worst droughts to have struck Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Indonesia in recent memory. Severe water shortage and damage to agriculture has affected millions.
Star Power for Clean Power: The Dawn
The Philippines' premiere rock band, The Dawn, has thrown its weight behind the planet's premiere environmental issue - global warming - as it called on Filipinos to support clean, renewable energy.
Star Power for Clean Power: JayR
Despite his insane schedule, JayR still found time to support the Greenpeace campaign for clean energy. In a 15-second video he recorded for the international environmental group, JayR called on his fans to support Greenpeace and clean energy.
Starpower for Clean Power: Kitchie Nadal
Kitchie Nadal says: "wag na wag mong' sasabihin na ayaw mo sa clean energy".
Star Power for Clean Power: True Faith
Veteran pinoy rock band True Faith echoes call to choose clean energy!
The Kyoto Protocol becomes law
A video roundup of Greenpeace activities worldwide to mark the entry into force of the Kyoto Protocol, the agreement to curb greenhouse gasses as a first step to addressing global warming.
Discover the plight of local Thai villagers poisoned by a dirty coal power plant.
A village poisoned in Mae Moh, Lampang Province, northern Thailand, home to the largest coal-fired power plant and lignite mine complex Thailand.