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The Convenient Solution Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 567 seconds Find out more at http://www.greenpeac e.org.uk/solution A short film about climate change, energy and nuclear power. If you're confused about whether we need nuclear power to stop climate change, take nine minutes of your time to watch our new film. It doesn't just explain why nuclear power can't stop climate change - it also points the way to a better, cheaper, more convenient solution. Related: chp, climatechange, efficiency, globalwarming, greenpeace, nuclear, nuclearpower, renewables, solution |
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See The Light Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 332 seconds There are still some people out there who believe that compact fluorescent bulbs are ugly, ungainly and undimmable. But going green doesn't mean sacrificing good design. We've been working with designer Jason Bruges on an installation using fully dimmable, compact fluorescent bulbs and, well, it turns out CFLs can be versatile, stylish and even beautiful. www.greenpeace.or g.uk/seethelight Related: art, bruges, bulbs, cfls, change, climate, design, energy, green, greenpeace, installation, jason, light |
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Alien Invasion Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 214 seconds Planet Earth is under threat - will the aliens decide to save it or trash it? A film by Greenpeace starring Eddie Izzard, Jim Broadbent and Joseph McFadden Related: activism, aliens, broadbent, eddie, environment, funny, greenpeace, humour, izzard, jim |
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Seafloor carnage: the truth about bottom trawling Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 180 seconds Destructive fishing practices and overfishing are among the most significant threats facing our oceans today. A single pass of bottom trawl removes up to 20% of the seafloor fauna and flora. In some areas this happens many times every year. Related: bottom, destructive, fishing, greenpeace, oceans, overfishing, trawling |
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What a Carve Up! Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 120 seconds Those spiffing chaps at the World Bank have a ripping wheeze to help the Democratic Republic of Congo out of poverty - cut down the vast rainforest and sell the timber for a colossal profit. Except it doesn't quite work like that... http://www.greenp eace.org.uk/congo Related: africa, animation, congo, elephant, forests, gorilla, greenpeace, poverty, worldbank |
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Ancient forest destruction Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 160 seconds How would you feel is your home was torn down around you? Sir David Attenborough, Ewan McGregor and Andy Serkis lend their talents to this illustation of how forest communities are suffering precisely this fate as a result of illegal and destructive logging. Directed by Julien Temple. Related: andy, attenborough, david, destruction, environment, ewan, forests, fsc, greenpeace, illegal, julien, mcgregor, serkis, temple, timber |
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Amy goes to Glastonbury Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 161 seconds Amy Greenhouse goes to Glastonbury. Related: amygreenhouse, environment, festivals, glastonbury, greenpeace, winehouse |
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Stop Heathrow Expansion Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 330 seconds If we are serious about tackling climate change, we can't keep expanding our aviation capacity (aircraft are the fastest growing source of CO2 emissions world wide). The proposed third runway at Heathrow will increase traffic by 70 per cent. Watch this film to find out more. Related: airport, airways, british, change, climate, co2, emissions, expansion, heathrow |
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Message in a bottle from Glastonbury Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 286 seconds MI7 and the Recycled Orchestra created a Message in a Bottle from Glastonbury to the world Related: alexa, amy, are, blunt, bottle, choir, chung, cole, davie, dj, egg, fiddle, glastonbury, greenhouse, greenpeace, in, james, lily, lucky, message, mgmt, mi7, mumford, of, orchestra, police, recycled, rubbish, scientists, sense, sons, sound, we, winehouse |
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Amy Greenhouse says NO, no, no Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 195 seconds Amy Greenhouse finds out about climate change at the Make a NOise Carnival at Heathrow and gets involved Amy style. Related: 3rd, amy, change, climate, greenhouse, greenpeace, heathrow, runway, winehouse |
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Greenpeace's John Sauven on Newsnight with Malcolm Wicks Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 396 seconds Malcom Wicks tries to defend the governments woeful performance on renewable energy folowing Gordon Brown's speach on climate change and renewables Related: aviation, change, climate, energy, government, heathrow, labour, news, night, renewable |
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The Wind Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 135 seconds A film directed by Julien Temple in 2001, highlighting the problems of climate change and proposing solutions. Related: cleanenergy, climatechange, environment, greenpeace, julientemple, windpower |
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I Count at Glastonbury - 'Backstage blaggers' Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 93 seconds http://www.greenpeac e.org.uk/icount : Some of the celebrities who signed up to I Count at Glastonbury 2007 to help stop climate chaos, including The Hours, The Magic Numbers, Billy Bragg, Jo Wiley, Peaches Geldof, Modest Mouse and The Kooks. You can sign up too - follow the link above or text 'I COUNT' to 84424. Related: climatechange, festival, glastonbury, greenpeace, icount |
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Tom Aikens at Seafood See Life Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 393 seconds Top chef Tom Aikens talks about his conviction that all seafood should be sustainable at the London launch of Greenpeace's new sustainable seafood campaign - aimed at chefs and restaurants. Related: aikens, chef, greenpeace, seafood, sustainable, tom |
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What does your car say about you? Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 88 seconds The UK is baking in the summer heat - and in London, the Motor Show has started. Greenpeace have responded by producing an 'aspirational' advertisement, taking the piss out of traditional adverts that connect flashy 4x4s to the driver's identity and status. Related: 4x4, change, climate, environment, gas, global, greenpeace, guzzlers, warming |
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North Sea pair trawlers Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 97 seconds Greenpeace campaigners observing pair trawlers at work in the North Sea. A vast net is strung between two boats and hauled through the water for many miles. There is a very high rate of bycatch - non-commercial species caught and killed by accident. Around UK waters the biggest victims are common dolphins and other cetaceans. Related: bycatch, marine, north, oceans, pair, reserves, sea, trawling |
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Biogas: how it works Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 61 seconds Biogas typically refers to a gas produced by the biological breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen. Comprised primarily of methane and carbon dioxide, biogas originates from biogenic material and is a type of biofuel. It's a product of the anaerobic digestion or fermentation of biodegradable materials such as manure or sewage, and can be used in CHP plants Related: biogas, energy, greenpeace, renewable |
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Seafood See Life Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 244 seconds Watch Greenpeace's new film about the problems facing our oceans and the positive changes that some people across the seafood industry are making to make sure that there will be fish on our plates tomorrow. Related: chefs, greenpeace, marine, oceans, reserves, restaurants, seafood |
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Woolworths: Wooly and Worth in 'Seize the Light' Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 84 seconds http://www.greenpeac e.org.uk/light : Woolworths are have made no commitment to remove power crazy, inefficient light bulbs from their shelves - time for them to move into the 21st Century and stock only efficient bulbs that can slash our carbon emissions. Related: climatechange, environment, greenpeace, lightbulbs, woolworths, wooly, worth |
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Aping around with Dove and Unilever Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 109 seconds http://www.greenpeac e.org.uk/dove : On 21 April 2008, orang-utans invaded Unilever premises in London and Merseyside, protesting about how the company is destroying rainforests to acquire its palm oil, used in Dove soap. Related: action, activism, direct, dove, greenpeace, oil, palm, unilever |
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ITV coverage of Greenpeace occupation Didcot Power Station Posted by: GreenpeaceUK
Video duration: 148 seconds From ITV, Greenpeace's Ben Stewart questions Tony Blair about the government's failings on climate change issues. Related: blair, didcot, greenpeace, power, station, tony |





















