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So long to the summer

Greenpeace volunteers have had an excellent summer campaigning on the high street, at fairs and festivals, celebrating a whole range of campaign successes and...
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Bristol Activists Remain Covered Up For International Campaign to 'Detox' China's Rivers!

It is well documented that the environment is being seriously damaged as China strives to become a new economic powerhouse.  The Detox campaign aims to...
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Bristol Greenpeace at Harbourside Festival 2011

A successful weekend at a busy Habourside Festival resulted in 328 signatures for current campaigns against Mattel and Tar Sands.  Mattel:  175...
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£1,000 contributed to Rainbow Warrior III

Our fundraising efforts over the Spring and significantly the month of May has been recognised by Canonbury Villas with a 'certificate' as seen above. ...
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Skipjack tuna caught by pole-and-line off Flores, Indonesia

John West Toe The Line (towards Pole and Line)

Fantastic news as John West (the UK's largest provider of tinned tuna) bows to relentless pressure through thousands of emails and supermarket stickering to...
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Get VW to Resist The Dark Side!

Volunteers from Bristol were involved in the latest action this week targetting Volkswagen in a bid to entice them away from the Dark Side to a more brighter...
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Excellent Public Support For Campaigns At Festivals

In two weekends Bristol Greenpeace engaged and encouraged almost 700 members of the public to support our current causes - a fantastic result.  A big well...
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Campaign Success - Barbie's Maker (Mattel) Under Pressure

Hot on the heels of the popular Barbie Hunt it seems that Barbie's tragic secret is now out on the high street.  Stickers have been seen on her packaging...
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Join The Hunt for Chainsaw Barbie!

It's Ofiicial - Ken has dumped Barbie as he has found out that she is ultimately trashing the rainforests of Indonesia - that habitat of orang utans and the...
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Greenpeace activists scale the underside of the 53,000 tonne Leiv Eiriksson oil

Arctic Action Against Cairn Energy - Updated 9 June

This morning (29th May) Greenpeace successfully hoisted a survival pod containing two activists to the underside of the giant 53,000 tonne oil rig Leiv...
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Paula Bear blockades Cairn Energy in Edinburgh

Beyond Bristol - International News Update

Challenging Cairn Energy in the Arctic Greenpeace ships, Esperanza and Arctic Sunrise are back in the Arctic monitoring the activities of British company,...
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Seize The Day - Bristol Greenpeace Benefit is Glastonbury Warm-up

We are gearing up for a great week of fund-raising culminating in a benefit gig on Friday 20th May,  headlined by Seize The Day - a local band that has a...
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2011 Festival Fever - Come and support us!

It's that time of year again where Bristol Greenpeace are out and about with campaign stalls at the summer festivals.  These events give the group...
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Stickers on Morrisons tinned tuna

Morrisons Move On Tuna/ Marine Reserve Update

TUNA CAMPAIGN SUCCESS! Hurrah!  Morrisons is the latest UK supermarket to succumb to the pressure of being centre of attention in Greenpeace's...
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Rainbow Warrior III Computer Image

You Can't Sink A Rainbow - Fundraising News - updated.

She's been rammed, raided and bombed - but you can't sink a rainbow!  As you may well know Greenpeace International has commissioned the building of a...
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Spring has Sprung at Moorhouse Lane

The results of our toil during the morning of 10th October last year have come to fruition.  We supported 350.orgs 'day of doing' by cleaning up Moorhouse...
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Wilf on BCfm Local Radio

  On Saturday 2nd April our local contact, Wilf, guested on Mark Le-Leivre's Music and Movies radio programme on BCfm - Bristol's first community radio...
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John Worst

Email John West on Tuna!

If you have not already done so, please use the link to send off an email to John West to put pressure on the company to change its methods of catching tuna....
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Success! You changed Princes tuna

Princes (and ASDA) Change Their Tuna

Great news to hear that Princes have realised that their barbaric methods of catching tuna are also devastating the marine life in our oceans.  The...
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Straight From The Sharks Mouth!

A first hand account from one of the two Bristol members involved in the direct action at Princes HQ.  Bristol Greenpeace salute you! Liverpool! ...
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