Tag: Greenpeace
Is social welfare a good thing?
Margaret Mills was born hours before ‘Black Thursday’ – a day which launched the Great Depression in 1929. Her parents took photographs of their...
Margaret Mills on the Rainbow Warrior bombing which nearly killed her
Forty years ago today, on 10 July 1985, the Rainbow Warrior was in Auckland preparing for an operation to protest nuclear testing in the...
The spy who came to stay
I have always been amazed at how many of the founding activists of New Zealand’s anti nuclear and Greenpeace movements have ended up tucked...
Bunny McDiarmid takes top international Greenpeace role
Waiheke resident Bunny McDiarmid (left) and American-born Jennifer Morgan will be the first two women to become international executive directors of Greenpeace International.
The two...