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November 2011 meeting of Croydon Greenpeace (on the 22nd of the month at 7:30pm).

Our new venue: Ruskin House awaits you! We look forward to seeing members and hearing their views of our current campaign to turn VW (Volkswagen) away from the...
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A magical evening with the new Rainbow Warrior

Seeing and being on Rainbow Warrior 111 was an emotional and inspiring experience. She is the culmination of 40 years hard work, dedication, commitment and a...
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'I'm part of the Rebellion' Event

We having a meeting to discuss how best to stage this event in January. The meeting will be on Monday the 14th of November at 7:30pm. Venue will be: Ruskin...
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October meeting of Croydon Greenpeace

Our new venue is Ruskin House where we can talk and enjoy beverages in peace. We are able to use the club bar, without charge. We can by arrangement, use the...
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Exhibition at Bioregional on the 14th of October

Kevin from SCOLA and I were welcomed by Stephen Edwards to the exhibition illustrating the design consultancy processes that were used in London's successful...
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Mondial of Croydon welcome NGO's to a lunchtime exhibition.

Thursday saw several NGO's including Woodland Trust, Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace to their offices for their staff to hear details of the latest...
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Minutes of Croydon Greenpeace meeting September 2011

Preamble: At 3pm this afternoon we had no venue for our meeting. This was because The Brief had mysteriously and suddenly, closed. A decision was made to try...
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Croydon Heritage Green Fair

Heathfield Heritage Green Fair was excellent and very well attended. We welcomed Maria and husband Tim. Ankur made a rare appearance before his imminent...
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CCC demonstration against Koch Bros on Wednesday the 8th of September.

GP Croydon assisted Campaign against Climate Change in their efforts to expose their million dollar funding of climate change disinformation by the Koch Bros...
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Lookers (VW) Mitcham and Coulsdon staff experience action by Croydon Greenpeace

Two members of our group got up 'before the birds' to let the staff of their local distributers know what their company was doing to damage the environment....
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Meanwhile at the Thames Festival…

This weekend was mainly about Greenpeace volunteers up and down the country exposing the darkside of VW dealerships and what a great job they did. But joining...
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Critical Mass comes to Croydon

On the last Friday of every month at 7pm in or around  Queens Gardens we intend to launch our local version of this well established tradition. The...
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observations by overgang

Half life-the peiod of time it takes for a substance undergoing decay to decrease by half OR Half life is the amount of time it takes for half of the atoms in...
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Earthquake and tsunami damage at Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, Japan

SLWP/Fukushima

Overgang writes: I understand that the four boroughs of SLWP will be importing radioactive waste into Croydon from all areassomething we were told would not...
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Minutes of August 2011 meeeting

Present were: Clive, Jim, John and Richard. Apologies were received from Esther and Tina. We discussed the forthcoming action re: Oil and invite more members...
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CFP, street campaign, ,Sainsburys, Colliers Wood

Mitcham CFP street campaign blog

Hi All. We had a good CFP letter signing campaign on the bridge over the Wandle outside Colliers Wood/Merton Sainsburys. Richard and Esther, Clive and Gus...
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Wanted: Videographers, producers and talented amateurs

Greenpeace has launched a new film competition to turn the cameras on VW, and I’d encourage you to enter. However Greenpeace volunteers in London also need...
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Lookers Battersea reply to my letter about VW's poor record on using lean-burn engines

  Dear Mr Griffiths, Thank you for your letter dated 14th July 2011. Below is a summary ofVolkswagens position in respect to your letters detail. The...
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Second Action in Mitcham re: Common Fisheries Policy

Hi!Esther has kindly agreed that we can meet at her place at 10:30 before moving on at 11am to the local shopping centre where we'll get signatures in...
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