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Media Resources

A short list of contacts useful in addressing questions regarding the legacy of environmental destruction from the Gulf war, and in considering potential impacts of an invasion of Iraq. Go >

Press Releases

March 18, 2003 - Environmentalists Oppose Iraq War: Coalition Launches New Website

Environmentalists Against War in the News

March 21, 2003 - Environment News Service
Shock and Awe Means Shame and Death by Jackie Alan Giuliano, Ph.D.

March 19, 2003 - Washington Post
Impending War Threatens Gulf: Environmentalists Say Damage to Ecosystem Could Eclipse 1990-1991 Gulf War

March 19, 2003 - San Francisco Chronicle
A War on the Environment, by Ross Mirkarimi

Statements from Environmentalists Against the War Press Conference

• An International Environmental Call to Action — January 1991
• Let's Vote 'Thumbs Down' on Bush's Gulf War II - Gar Smith, Earth Island Institute
• Water, War and Iraq - Juliette Majot, International Rivers Network
• Faith Communities and War - Dave Robinson, Pax Christie
• War, Militarism and People of Color - Gopal Dayaneni, Oil Campaign Coordinator, Project Underground

Photos

For access to Greenpeace photos from the 1991 Gulf War and its aftermath, click here http://frodo.greenpeace.org/photos/gulfwar (User ID: media,
Password: 1991photos). All photos must be credited to the photographer and Greenpeace. For more information contact Laura Lombardi at laura.lombardi@wdc.greenpeace.org or 202.319.2488.