Manchester Group updates
Day out at Envirolution Festival
While the EDL were parading marching in Manchester’s inner city streets, down the road in Plattfield Park, Fallowfield, activists and volunteers from all over...
June 13 at 08:20am
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I <3 Arctic success (so far...)!
As many of you are surely aware right now, we've been doing our best to drum up support for the preservation of the Arctic. With the Arctic Council meeting in...
May 03 at 07:19pm
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Trip to Greenpeace HQ in London
Well, after deciding It made more sense to stay up all night, rather than going to sleep and waking up at 3am to catch the bus down to London, I made it to GP'...
March 16 at 08:18pm
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Manchester Greenpeace ups the anti!
Due to popular demand, Manchester Greenpeace will now be meeting twice a month! Given that Manchester is such a huge place it can make logistics difficult for...
February 03 at 12:55am
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October Get Active newsletter
Let’s sort out our Energy Future
by Richard George, Energy Campaigner
We are standing at an energy crossroads and a new law, the Energy Bill, will set out the...
October 11 at 02:24pm
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September Get Active newsletter
Your chance to #TellShell to stop Arctic drilling
by Vicky Wyatt, Climate Campaigner
Over two weekends in July Greenpeace supporters took action to shut down...
September 19 at 04:53pm
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August Get Active newsletter
Shell-Day 2 Saturday 22nd September
by Sara Ayech, climate campaigner
Last month saw two huge days of action against Shell in the UK in support of our...
August 15 at 11:30am
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Shell-Day Saturday 21st July
by Vicky Wyatt, climate campaigner
At 6.30 this morning 70 + Dutch Greenpeace volunteers, including their executive director...
July 13 at 02:01pm
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Anyone can blog - apparently...
I was very fortunate to go to Goblin Coombe last weekend to a Greenpeace skillshare. I've come home with new skills, inspiration to get me online and a...
May 22 at 12:41am
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Hellooo from Bob!
Howdy all!
Hope this finds everyone well. Just thought Id say hello as Elliott has gone away for a few months, so I will be helping with the group for a while...
April 19 at 02:00pm
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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...
April 12 at 12:02pm
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Day of Stormtrooping on the Streets of Manchester!
After our Film Night at the Antwerp Mansion, we took to the streets to continue our action against Volkswagen. With their Star Wars themed adverts for the...
February 29 at 10:31pm
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Volkswagen Film Night
On Friday 24th Februarywe hired out a room in a former squat known as the Antwerp Mansion. Picture an old dark and gloomy victorian-esque style stately home...
February 29 at 09:21pm
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WHY VOLKSWAGEN HAVE TURNED TO THE DARKSIDE
Greetings free peoples
Perhaps you were, or were not aware, but our planet is under threat. As the dreadful and irreversible effects of Climate Change loom...
February 13 at 10:15pm
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Save The Arctic by Vicky Wyatt, climate campaigner
As the fossil-fuelled rise in global temperatures causes the Arctic’s summer sea ice to shrink to the...
February 02 at 06:03pm
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December Get Active newsletter
Volkswagen Stormtroopers invade London
by Rachael King, Outreach Team
On Saturday 10th December, 60...
December 19 at 07:01pm
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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...
November 21 at 04:08pm
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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...
September 01 at 05:18pm
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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...
August 02 at 11:34am
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