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September 2010 newsletter

 Welcome to the second edition of our new monthly newsletter. I’d like to take this opportunity to welcome Matt, our new active volunteer. Thank you Matt...
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Update from the Esperanza

Stop press message from Lisa Vickers on-board the Esperanza (below). You've probably seen this already but for those of you who haven't you can keep up with...
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Urban Green Fair

For those that might be interested it's the Urban Green Fair next Sunday (5th September) in Dulwich. It has lots of stalls and talks on issues like Climate...
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Go Beyond Oil

 Greenpeace are launching their new campaign 'Go beyond oil' which is aimed at breaking our dependence to oil and finding alternative solutions to climate...
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One German Town's Fight against CCS

Spiegel Online has recently reported how the residents of Beeskow, Germany worry that a planned CO2 storage facility under their town could end in disaster...
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Scientists Reject Aerosol Geoengineering

According to a study published in the August issue of Nature Geoscienc, geoengineering schemes that could help some countries deal with global warming could...
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August Newsletter

Welcome to the first edition of our new monthly newsletter. We are introducing this newsletter as a hub for campaign reports, appeals for help and your...
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Greenpeace closes BP's fuel stations in London - press release

EVERY BP PETROL STATION IN LONDON SHUT DOWN BY DIRECT ACTION  ‘CEO elect’ Bob Dudley under immediate pressure to take company in new direction BP is being...
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E.ON's CO2 Pipeline Plans from the New Kingsnorth

Village Voices is a community newsletter for Hoo and Chattenden sponsored by E.ON and, as you would expect, often contains a PR piece about Kingsnorth....
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Further CCS Blow to Kingsnorth and Other Plants

As mentioned in our blog Blow to Emissions Claims for Kingsnorth and Other Plants, a recent report by Friends of the Earth (FOE) Denmark concluded the...
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Atmospheric CO2 Removal

To some, the technical solution of capturing CO2 from the atmosphere using, for example, artificial "trees" is very enticing. The first peer-...
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Our message to BP

Day 9 of our action at BP HQ. I was there with the Canterbury and the Merseyside networks. Here we are    BP is deciding whether to invest in the Sunrise ...
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Vote for your favourite BP logo

It's finally here!! Now you can vote for your favourite designs for the new BP logo, the one you think is more appropriate for how BP conducts its corporate...
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Forthcoming meeting details

Just a reminder for everybody that we are having a meeting next Tuesday 20th at 8 pm. The venue is the Beacon Court Tavern in Gillingham, you can find it on...
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Great news on illegal timber

Message from RichardIt’s taken 10 years and has had us hanging off Government buildings more times than John Sauven has changed his job title but finally...
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Jim Bohlen 1926 - 2010 - An inspirational life

Extract from Greenpeace International news feature story - July 6, 2010There's an old joke that you can walk into any bar in Vancouver and find somebody...
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News round up

As you know I've been away a couple of weeks and the news have been gathering dust so this is a quick bulletin of highlights.The BP action has entered its...
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A memorable first time in the GP field at Glastto 2010

The festival itself was a fairly known factor, I've been a regular Glasto Fest goer until a few years ago. Taking part in the Greenpeace field build however...
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Blow to Emissions Claims for Kingsnorth and Other Plants

A new report by Friends of the Earth (FOE) Denmark says that governments and institutions have greatly overstated the potential of carbon capture and...
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Polar Ice Cap: Response to Climate Deniers and a Wake-up Call

greenman3610 has recently released a new short video, less than 10 minutes long, to help counter the claim by climate deniers that the Arctic ice is...
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