Preston Lancashire Group updates
EU Climate Commissioner 'stands her ground' over Dirty Oil
This Reuters article suggests that the EU just might brand Tar Sands 'Dirty Oil' by giving it a high greenhouse gas value.
March 02 at 12:17pm
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Princes "Change your Tuna"
Members of Preston Greenpeace dressed as sharks joined others from around the country to rebrand Liverpool’s Liver Building, home to Princes Tuna. We were...
February 22 at 07:40pm
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Please object to the latest planning application at the Atomic Weapons Establishment
The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) has submitted a new planning application to West Berkshire Council for a warhead components manufacturing facility at...
February 16 at 12:04am
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Prston Green Centre Opens
The Preston Green Centre has finally opened! It is situated at 69 Friargate - I did take a picture of it, but my daughter borrowed the camera before I...
February 06 at 08:44pm
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Review 2010 goodbye to the noughties.
We had a busy year in Preston from the beginning of February when three of us went to NVDA training in Manchester ‘til the end of November when two of the...
January 20 at 02:37pm
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MP Mark Hendrick Response
Mark Hendrick MP has responded to the Post Cards that were delivered before the holidays with this letter.
Dear Mr Healy
Thank you for your postcard...
January 20 at 02:32pm
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Political Lobbying Network and Training
Greenpeace is developing a new Political Lobbying network, and to help support that work, we would like to invite you to attend a free training event...
December 08 at 06:52pm
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Going beyond oil in Preston!
Last Saturday, several volunteers ran a stall to spread the message of beyond oil. We laid out our stall, and the heavens opened - not good when you are...
November 07 at 11:15pm
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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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Ripples from tar sands
ExxonMobil has proposed building a high/wide corridor through some of the most pristine lands in Idaho and Montana. This new route would facilitate...
October 14 at 09:56pm
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Defra, bless them, want to hear from you.
"The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is looking at how to protect England’s natural environment in the future – and we...
October 02 at 06:26pm
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Tarnished Earth
A powerful new exhibition shows the devastation caused by tar sands extraction in Canada as seen through the eyes of one of Greenpeace's top photographers,...
September 16 at 09:02pm
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'BBC World Service One Planet Broadcast'
This is worth a listen "Peak oil and Happy cows" you can listen here
September 09 at 10:21pm
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Political lobbying
Greenpeace is setting up a political lobbying network to offer skills and confidence to our existing supporters (i.e. you) and to recruit new people to lobby...
August 12 at 10:08pm
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Where can we stick this?
The time has come to spread BP's new logo far and wide. Put it up as your Facebook profile picture, or stick it somewhere in the real world. click here for...
August 03 at 09:50pm
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Preston volunteers Greg and Sylvia took your NO TAR SANDS message to BP's London HQ last week.
Last Friday, 23rd July, was day 10 of our BP HQ communications events and saw Will and Hugh coming up from Brighton, Greg and Sylvia from Preston, Chris and...
August 01 at 12:12am
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Taking the 'NO TAR SANDS' message to BP's forecourt
A group of us local Greenpeace volunteers spent the afternoon outside BP's Petrol Station on New Hall Lane, Preston today (Saturday 10/7/10) to deliver the...
July 10 at 04:57pm
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H2Oil Screenings
Shannon Walsh's film, about the Canadian tar Sands, H2Oil come to Uk cinemas. Screenings of the Film H2Oil are on Tuesday 15th June. The closest seems to be...
June 13 at 09:27am
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