Bunny McDiarmid

Bunny McDiarmid ( born 1957 or 1958 in Christchurch) is an environmental activist from New Zealand, she has been, (with Jennifer Morgan) Executive Director of the non-governmental organization Greenpeace International since April 4, 2016.[1][2][3] She has been an activist for more than 30 years, leading national and international campaigns including in her native New Zealand.[4][5][6] She began her career at Greenpeace as a volunteer on the Rainbow Warrior in 1984.[1][7] She established a regional office in the Pacific working on climate, forests and oceans. She also coordinated the international nuclear and deep sea work for several years. She is a shareholder in the Awaawaroa eco-village.[8]

References

  1. "Bunny McDiarmid". Greenpeace International. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  2. "Greenpeace's Bunny McDiarmid dishes on lawsuits, sinking ships and Trump". National Observer. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  3. "Bunny McDiarmid: Big oil destructive in more ways than one". NZ Herald. 14 November 2017. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  4. "Top court rules Greenpeace can register as charity". The National Business Review. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  5. "Greenpeace hauls down flag at sea, heads for court". The National Business Review. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  6. "Greenpeace NZ to appeal ruling against charity status". The National Business Review. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  7. "Bunny McDiarmid - Positive Economy". Positive Economy. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  8. "Eyes of Fire | Bunny McDiarmid". Eyes of Fire. Retrieved 31 July 2018.


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