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Our international film competition launches on 17 September 2011

Greenpeace film competition: turning the cameras on VW

Volkswagen says it wants to be the most eco-friendly car manufacturer in the world. But it’s spending millions trying to stop laws to make cars more efficient and cut climate change emissions.On September 17, Greenpeace is launching an international film competition. We need your help to expose the real VW – the one behind the billboards.
Posted by jamess - 8 August, 2011 - 09:37 -
Destruction in the Indonesian Rainforests

VW film competition: classic Greenpeace films - Ancient Forests

This September, we're running a film competition. We need your help to turn the cameras on Volkswagen and expose their dirty lobbying against laws to reduce our carbon emissions in Europe. In the past, Greenpeace has worked with some amazing film makers, and they’ve made really creative films to support our campaigns. So each week between now and the start of the competition, we’ll be digging through our archives and showcasing some of the best.
Posted by jamie - 12 August, 2011 - 11:07 -
Girls sort scrap fabric in a family workshop in Gurao, China where the economy i

Create a revolution in your wardrobe - part two

In the second half of our tips on greening your wardrobe - to help you clean up your clothing inspired by our Detox campaign - we look at saying no to child labour, questioning distressed denim, avoiding greenwash, spring cleaning, speaking out and spreading the word.
Posted by louise - 9 August, 2011 - 14:58 -
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall launches Fish Fight Europe outside the EU Commission

Fish Fighting for the oceans! But the battle continues

Tonight Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall broadcast Hugh’s Fish Fight: The Battle Continues, his follow-up to the influential BAFTA-winning Fish Fight series broadcast in January. Hugh and his team have clearly been very busy over the last 6 months, and not just in securing Hugh a swish new haircut.
Posted by simon clydesdale - 8 August, 2011 - 21:39 -

Volkswagen's reponse - and a Greenpeace supporters riposte

Like many others I watched the Greenpeace Videos VW the Dark Side, and I asked myself - how can this be? Isn't Volkswagen the "people's car" and the manufacturer of the Blue Motion Polo, one of the most efficient cars available?
Posted by BrianW - 5 August, 2011 - 14:12 -

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