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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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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...

September 19 at 04:53pm

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Prepare for Shellday 2!

Those that took part in, or read about our Shellday activities will remember it was a grand day out, with over 500 volunteers protesting outside 57 Shell...

September 10 at 07:45pm

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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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Shellday in Brighton & Hove

"How much does a Polar Bear weigh? I don't know, but it broke the ice!" ... this is why I shouldn't be left in charge of a megaphone! Throughout today around...

July 21 at 11:27pm

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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...

July 13 at 02:01pm

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Shell Message Spreads To Hove

So, over the last week or two Greenpeace have been encouraging members of the public to tell Shell to ditch their plans to drill for oil in the Arctic. Early...

July 02 at 08:13pm

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Surprising sight at local Shell garage

We've all been busy telling Shell to ditch their plans to drill for oil in the Arctic for a little while now. I was very pleasantly surprised whilst passing my...

July 01 at 10:18pm

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Shell Protest in Brighton

As I'm sure you've noticed if you've glanced at these pages in recent days, in honour of the launch of our new campaign to #savethearctic Greenpeace...

June 24 at 09:57pm

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Our first Brighton fishing campaign stall

Last Saturday we held the first campaign stall for the new south coast sustainable fishing campaign. Town was packed for Brighton festival, and our enormous...

May 26 at 02:20pm

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Brighton group meeting

Group meeting this Thursday the 10th at 7pm, back in our old venue of the Rose Hill Tavern (with new lovely owners!). There are lots of campaigns happening at...

May 06 at 04:28pm

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Local fisheries campaign gets under way!

There is a new campaign in the pipeline, focussing on finding local solutions to the problem of overfishing. There will be a big role for the Brighton...

March 13 at 11:05pm

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Seedy Sunday

Last Sunday our group had a stall at 'Seedy Sunday', one of the biggest seed swaps on the south coast. After negotiating the snow that lay on the hills (well...

February 15 at 04:38pm

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Our Christmas VW screening

February 13 at 03:46pm

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Greenpeace Brighton: Update from last week's group meeting

Thank you to everyone who came along to the meeting last Thursday! It was lovely to see such a nice mix of faces old and new. The Volkswagen campaign...

January 14 at 02:38pm

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Think of the planet Earth as a 46 year old...

I’ve been a member of Greenpeace for almost 15 years now, since somehow I ended up with this leaflet in my hands, when I was living in Tonbridge in Kent: Even...

December 07 at 12:29pm

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Attending my first Greenpeace Training Day

I have been a member of Greenpeace since 1997, but it was only this year that I decided I would try and play a more active part in the organisation. I noticed...

December 07 at 12:17pm

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Greenpeace Brighton Christmas social this Thursday‏

As it's nearly Christmas and we have an exciting new campaign against Volkswagen underway, we decided to link everything together and have a Volkswagen-themed...

December 05 at 09:30am

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film screening success!

hi everyone, just a little note about the film screening that happened on the 25th of october, it was a lovely night with lots of new faces, the lectern were...

November 29 at 10:41pm

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Shiny shiny boat

Last Saturday was spent feeling rather proud (and ever so slightly emotional!), as we went up to London for the unveiling of the brand new Rainbow Warrior III...

November 17 at 05:42pm

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