Southampton Group updates
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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Tar Sands campaign - the Southampton launch
The BP Tar Sands campaign came to Southampton yesterday at The Hobbit's annual Environmental Rock day. We're asking people to personalise a petal from the BP...
May 04 at 12:51pm
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Trident campaigners seek to ensure right to protest
Four campaigners from Aldermaston Women's Peace Camp (not a Greenpeace camp, but we all want the same thing - to scrap Trident) will be attending Reading...
April 27 at 11:05am
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Nestle - we're watching you...
Nestle, are you listening? Still trashing rainforests for palm oil? Well, it's time to stop and we're watching you - all over the country, people are being...
April 26 at 10:16am
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Sunshine against rainforest destruction
It's sunny, people are in the park, and there's a Nestle van... what better time and place than this to get support for the campaign against Nestle's...
April 24 at 05:34pm
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Southampton new members' event
Thanks to all who came along to our new members' event on Friday - it was good to chat to some of our financial supporters (without whom...), including some...
April 13 at 11:16am
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Trident poll results
Recent Trident campaign weekends in Sot'on went well: 200+ polling cards signed on 20th March (almost all 'NO' to Trident). Then on the 27th, 291 cards (...
March 29 at 12:51pm
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