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Expedition Journal - The Pole

20th of April in the year of our lord 2013. It's been 3 weeks since that fateful day in the Middleton Arms when Lady Mortimer explained her crazy scheme to me...
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Tiger face. © WWF

Victory in Indonesia

Message from Jamie Woolley. I can't believe I'm writing this. Today, you've made an amazing breakthrough in protecting the world's rainforests. After a tough...
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Good luck to Richard on his new adventure

As some of you might know, Richard Martin is leaving the UK on a new assignment for Greenpeace in Asia. I'm sure I speak for all in our group who knows him...
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Conservative party conspiracy

There is a breaking story on the Greenpeace website; http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/ and we really need your help to get the story out there. 1) Please...
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October Get Active newsletter

Let’s sort out our Energy Future by Richard George, Energy Campaigner We are standing at an energy crossroads and a new law, the Energy Bill, will set out the...
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An Evening with Radiohead

Thom: “So what do you reckon to Caribou?” Me: “Yeah they were good Tom. I do like a bit of Electronica.”Thom: “I really wasn't that sure about them. I mean...
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Message delivered

Shell day 2 in Tunbridge Wells

Shell day 2 success at a Shell garage in Tunbridge Wells where 5 of our group joined Canterbury and Brighton groups to tell Shell to abandon their plans to...
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People protesting outside a Shell station

September Get Active newsletter

Your chance to #TellShell to stop Arctic drilling by Vicky Wyatt, Climate Campaigner Over two weekends in July Greenpeace supporters took action to shut down...
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Activists board the Gazprom Prirazlomnaya oil drilling platform, Russia

LIVE: Arctic oil drilling platform occupied by activists

Greenpeace's brave warriors have done it again! It's happening now!! Check out the story below, especially the bit where communication revealed that the...
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August Get Active newsletter

Shell-Day 2 Saturday 22nd September by Sara Ayech, climate campaigner Last month saw two huge days of action against Shell in the UK in support of our...
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Shell day in Gillingham Save the Arctic

Shell has been told - will they listen?

The Shell forecourt in Gillingham received a visit today. We were announced before our arrival and we were able to conduct our picketting outside their...
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Tell Shell to stop drilling in the Arctic

We are going to join the Greenpeace Worldwide Shell Day of Action tomorrow. We meet at 11 am at the Strand upper carpark, off Pier Road in Gillingham and we'll...
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Greenpeace Netherlands action at Shell HQ - the Hague

July Get Active Newsletter

Shell-Day Saturday 21st July by Vicky Wyatt, climate campaigner At 6.30 this morning 70 + Dutch Greenpeace volunteers, including their executive director...
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Be a Green Tourist and Save the Arctic

To any normal person Green Tourism is heading off to far and unspoilt parts of the world and hopefully not spoiling them while doing it. It's something I have...
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Stop Shell - Save The Arctic street signs

June Get Active newsletter

Sod the Olympics, what about the Arctic? by Richard George, climate campaigner Shell’s summer of risky oil drilling got off to an inauspicious start this...
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Dickens Festival Stall

What's this Victorians against Climate Change? It seems the past is very literally coming back to haunt Shell.   In a combined effort between Canterbury...
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Celestino, Abd and Issa meet fishermen in Penzance

April Get Active newsletter

What do Colin in Falmouth and Emily in Brighton have in common? by Alicia Craw, oceans campaigner Greenpeace's ship the Arctic Sunrise has been confronting...
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Paula Bear outside the Nationa Gallery

March Get Active Newsletter

Stop Shell, Save The Arctic by Sara Ayech, climate campaigner February saw the launch of our massive...
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Rainbow Warrior III beneath the towers of Canary Wharf at night

My First Year with Greenpeace

  As its January, a time for reflection, resolutions and all that jazz I thought I’d write a few lines on my first year “getting active” with Greenpeace....
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Quiz Night - The Final Count

Thanks to everyone who turned up to the pub quiz. I think everyone had a good night, we certainly had some very positive feedback. I have finally gotten the...
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