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Walruses in Svalbard

Which is the most iconic Arctic species? Vote now!

There is a debate going on inside Greenpeace as to which iconic species best represent the idea of the Arctic. Some are arguing that the Arctic is more than...
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...

monthly meeting

Its our February meeting at 7.30pm next Monday 13th February at Chaplin's/ Cellar Bar in Boscombe. We will be showing Greenpeace films, planning our very own...

Brian Comes to Bournemouth

Brian the stormtrooper was in Bournemouth on Sunday to help us promote the VW darkside campaign. He was a great hit and helped us gather 130 signatures. He...

VW Dark Side Campaign comes to Bournemouth

Members of the Bournemouth and Poole and West Dorset groups gathered in Bournemouth Square on Saturday 3rd December. We gathered more than 50 signatures to...

Tar Sands protest

West Dorset activists directly involved in the fight against tar sands. On Monday 28 November, over 50 Greenpeace activists helped to blockade the Department...
Our international film competition launches on 17 September 2011

November Get Active newsletter

Is VW still lobbying against car standards? by Emma Gibson, climate campaigner When the Financial Times reported that VW had done a policy U-turn and...

October Get Active newsletter

The Case of the Rotten Paella by Ariana Densham, oceans campaigner 2nd October saw the launch of the next phase of our Common Fisheries...

September Get Active newsletter

Common Fisheries Policy: Broken and Corrupt by Ariana Densham, oceans campaigner It is not very widely known that an astonishing 72 per cent of all...
We've just passed 100k Jedi in the Rebellion. Help us visualise it and get some

August Get Active newsletter

Volkswagen update – news on the Dark Side Since the campaign to move Volkswagen away from the Dark Side launched four weeks ago, an incredible 250,000 people...

July Get Active newsletter

Yesterday, Greenpeace activists unveiled 'Volkswagen: The Dark Side' billboards on a massive advertising space in London, while volunteers dressed as...

June Get Active newsletter

Heard the news? Ken has dumped Barbie! He's discovered that his long time lover is destroying Indonesia's forests for those pretty pink boxes she likes to...
Stickers on John West tinned tuna

May Get Active newsletter

John West: all alone as the last supermarket shiftsby Simon Clydesdale, biodiversity campaigner More great news in the tinned tuna campaign -Morrisons has now...

April Get Active e-newsletter

        Campaign update: Tinned tuna - resistance is futile John West is now John Worst coming bottom of our tinned tuna league table by...

March Get Active e-newsletter

        Campaign update: Sharks get their fins in a twist over Princes tinned tuna by Simon Clydesdale, biodiversity...

Dorset goings on

Hi there If your interested in local (well fairly local) forthcoming events being run by Greenpeace have a look at the West Dorset webpage at http://www....
Warning stickers on Princes tuna tins

February Get Active e-newsletter

          Campaign update: what's hiding in your tuna sandwich?by Simon Clydesdale, biodiversity campaigner This...

Current TUNA campaign

The West Dorset group have been out attaching stickers to Princes Tuna tins in local Morrison and Asda supermarkets, at present this is the only Tuna activity...

November Get Active e-newsletter: Green jobs and the battle for the Energy Bill

While the country waited for the government to announce cuts in the comprehensive spending review, Greenpeace volunteers scaled the Treasury to remind...

Bournemouth skillshare, Saturday 11th September

One of the interesting parts of my job at Greenpeace is the amount of time I spend out of the office meeting passionate people, who care enough about...
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