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Stop deepwater drilling!
UK company Cairn Energy are the only company involved in deepwater drilling in the Arctic – it's risky and only a matter of time before their relentless...
August 23 at 02:28pm
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Where's the Esperanza going?
The Greenpeace ship 'Esperanza' has just left London and is on its way to an as-yet undisclosed location to confront the irresponsible oil industry that...
August 12 at 04:20pm
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BP campaign - it's not just Britain...
We've been working hard to keep BP out of tar sands, but it's not just Britain that's challenging BP - have a look here for action in Brazil (it's in...
August 10 at 09:19am
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Greenpeace busy with BP in London
I just checked my emails and look what I found... This morning, starting at 5.30am, teams of Greenpeace volunteers have been shutting down BP stations...
July 27 at 02:04pm
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Southampton group at BP HQ
Remember those 'NO TAR SANDS' posters we completed way back at Environmental Rock? Well, today we took them to BP HQ in London. This was part of the event...
July 20 at 07:22pm
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BP Winchester in the news
A familiar photo and a short article outlining the campaign in the Hampshire Chronicle dated 15th July.Online version of the article here.
July 19 at 12:57pm
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Scrap Trident, save money - have your say
The Treasury is inviting ideas on how to save money, and to vote/comment on ideas already posted - one of these is to scrap Trident. Why not have a look here?...
July 13 at 12:21pm
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Visiting BP in Winchester
Saturday 10th July: It was sunny, it was hot - it was our visit to take the 'No Tar Sands' campaign to the St.Cross BP garage in St.Cross, Winchester as part...
July 12 at 12:11pm
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My decade of forests campaigning
Yesterday was a great day – first the EU banned illegally-logged timber, then HSBC shed its investments in the forest-trashing Sinar Mas. Great campaign...
July 09 at 02:04pm
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One day, two victories...
News just in - would you believe it, another victory! After receiving nearly 10,000 emails, HSBC has sold its shares in Sinar Mas, one of the worst...
July 08 at 03:19pm
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Illegal timber finally banned in the EU!
It’s taken 10 years and has had us hanging off Government buildings more times than I like to remember, but finally illegal timber is banned in the EU. See...
July 08 at 01:30pm
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Greenpeace at BP speech
News just in... Two Greenpeace activists have just disrupted a speech by BP's chief of staff at a major oil conference in London. More from the Guardian. No...
June 22 at 01:30pm
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July meeting
Just a quick note - the July meeting was due to be on the 1st, but will have to be changed as I'm not available that day. It's now on the 8th - see link under...
June 11 at 11:13am
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BP & tar sands - redesign the logo
Greenpeace has launched a new competition to redesign BP’s logo to better reflect the company’s operations abroad - and the winning logo will be used in ‘...
May 21 at 11:10am
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We win again! First Heathrow, now Nestle...
Guess what? Nestlé has just agreed to our campaign demands, by developing a plan which will identify and remove any companies in their supply chain with links...
May 17 at 11:12am
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Heathrow 3rd runway cancelled: we won!
Fantastic news - the carbon-spewing, climate-hostile plans for a third runway at Heathrow airport have been scrapped. The Cameron/Clegg government confirmed on...
May 14 at 01:04pm
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D is for Deep Water Horizon
The BP alphabet continues: D is not for Dog, it is for... Deep Water Horizon and the resulting oil spill courtesy of BP and its Bad Petrol. Go here and here...
May 11 at 11:53am
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Vote NO to BP Tar Sands
It's election day, but your local candidate isn't the only thing you can vote for - you can also vote NO to BP's involvement in the uber-pollution that is the...
May 06 at 12:15pm
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A is for Athabasca
Here are a few of the petals from our first poster; in this case, A is not for Apple, it is for... Athabasca, one of the major tar sands areas in Canada, where...
May 05 at 12:59pm
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Personalised petals...
So, what happens to the petals? Well, they get attached to our big 'No Tar Sands' posters, along with all sorts of other comments, including some interesting...
May 04 at 12:57pm
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