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Lancashire not for shale!

With commercial Fracking permits set to be granted in Spring next year for locations around Lancashire, two of us from the Greenpeace Manchester group joined...
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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...
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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...
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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'...
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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...
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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...
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People protesting outside a Shell station

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...
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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...
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Greenpeace Netherlands action at Shell HQ - the Hague

July Get Active Newsletter

Shell-Day Saturday 21st July by Vicky Wyatt, climate campaigner At 6.30 this morning 70 + Dutch Greenpeace volunteers, including their executive director...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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We must protect the Arctic from dangerous deep water oil drilling

February Get Active newsletter

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...
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VW London Stormtroopers in Trafalgar Square

December Get Active newsletter

Volkswagen Stormtroopers invade London by Rachael King, Outreach Team On Saturday 10th December, 60...
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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...
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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...
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