Leeds Group updates
Support building in campaign against John West's destructive fishing practices.
Look out for these stickers appearing on John West tuna. The label reads “This product kills more than just tuna”.
June 19 at 02:25pm
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It's the fish John west reject that makes John West the ... killers
John West are still selling tuna caught by huge nets which take everything in and around the shoal of fish - including dolphins, seabirds, turtles and fish too...
June 18 at 11:22pm
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Chainsaw Barbie has come to Leeds!
Barbie is on the rampage! There are 10 Chainsaw Barbies* hidden across the Leeds area and your Greenpeace mission - should you choose to accept it - is...
June 18 at 08:43pm
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Energy Bill
Nick and Joe attended Greg Mulholland's (MP Leeds North West) surgery to present 40 cards signed by his constituents in our 'Go Beyond Oil' street...
May 04 at 09:12pm
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Otley Green Fair
Chris, Ian, NIck, Varun, Joe and Amy raised a fairly modest sum towards the new Rainbow Warrier at Otley Green Fair. The day was enjoyable and we did...
May 04 at 09:04pm
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Go Beyond Oil Campaign Headingley
A good team effort engaging with the public in Headingley! We will present the signed Go Beyond Oil campaign cards to Greg Mulholland MP.
March 31 at 09:06pm
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Fish Fight
After the successful victory against Princes, volunteers from Greenpeace Leeds set out to ask the Morrison’s store manager at the Merrion Center about their...
March 19 at 09:36pm
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Energy Bill
I'm meeting with my MP today to persuade him to support amendments to the Energy Bill which will enter the Commons in April. Can I encourage you to see...
March 05 at 10:37am
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Tarnished Earth Exhibition Campaigning
I think it's safe to say a good day was had by all on Saturday as we continued our Go Beyond Oil campaign in front of Leeds City Art Gallery. This was our...
November 09 at 12:32am
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Tarnished Earth
Thanks to Ammar, Emma, Haleema and Nick for making Saturday's Go Beyond Oil public engagement so successful. The team got over 50 cards to MP's completed,...
October 24 at 08:36pm
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Two talks, two towns, in two days
I haven't done a talk for a bit - but we got two requests in for this week. The first was at Leeds University to their enviro society and the second was...
October 24 at 06:46pm
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Go Beyond Oil
A couple of Go Beyond Oil subvertising stickers have appeared locally. Other subvertising stickers spotted can be seen via this link: http://www.flickr.com...
October 21 at 09:57pm
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Go Beyond Oil
On the 10th of October a couple of members of the group made their way down to the Leeds town centre in order to create some public awareness about climate...
October 18 at 02:52pm
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BP Visit
On Friday July 23rd Chris and Amy from the group headed to London to take part in the three-week long vigil outside BP headquarters. We were armed with our...
August 08 at 08:31pm
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Tar Sands Campaign
Thanks to everyone who came to Guiseley to raise public awareness of BP’s planned destructive oil extraction in the boreal forest Alberta, Canada. Good...
July 19 at 09:57pm
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Behind the Logo
We made a little more progress on Saturday in collecting messages to BP to be presented at BP HQ in July. Still a long way to go though! Please let me know...
June 30 at 07:29am
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Behind the Logo
Good work last weekend on the BP Behind the Logo Campaign! Many thanks to those that made it happen. We need a couple of volunteers to help on June 26th -...
June 22 at 07:46am
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Nestlé Palm Oil Campaigning - Saturday 15th May
Four of us and a friendly dancing Orangutan (great work Varun!) met in the centre of Leeds for a few hours of entertaining interaction with town's shoppers...
May 16 at 10:07pm
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Bradford Big If Campaign
Thanks to the guys who came to Centenary Square in Bradford on Saturday to engage with the public. There is a lot of miscomprehensions out there! We got the...
October 18 at 06:44pm
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Offshore Wave/Tidal Current Power Generation
Hi, If you are interested the technical side of solutions to climate change, you may be interested in this event that I am involved with through the IET. It...
October 01 at 10:34pm
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