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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 (...
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Airplot - Heathrow court victory...

If you haven't already heard, the campaign against the Heathrow 3rd runway has won a major court victory with the judge, Lord Justice Carnwath, agreeing that...
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Our man in Prague

Here's some info from Ben, who's currently working in the Greenpeace office in Prague; Corporate interests vs public and environmental well-being. Action...
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Nestle' and the orang utans (2)

A lot more news from yesterday's action - East Croydon was transformed with ‘Killer’ Kitkat logos, plus a troupe of orang utans - meanwhile climbers hung...
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Nestle' and the orang utans...

Orang utans were in action at Nestle' HQ this morning - see here for more details.
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Get yer green head on

If you've been thinking about getting involved, but haven't quite made it, have a look at our New Members' event on April 9th at The Art House. We've got a...
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Ask the Climate Question

Did you know that Greenpeace is part of a coalition of NGOs (including Christian Aid, WWF, CAFOD and others) called 'Ask the climate question?' It asks...
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Our group was fine in 2009!

Well, what a year! I don't think I've ever written an annual round-up like this before - it must be the new website going to my head... So, what did we...
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Help design 'Fortress Airplot'

Today, Greenpeace launched a competition to design a structure to protect the Airplot and prevent development of the Heathrow 3rd runway. There's one...
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The 'Southampton Green Book'

 The long-awaited 'Southampton Green Book' will soon be launched. It aims to promote all aspects of green living in the area - Environmentally Friendly, Fair...
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Campaigning against Aldermaston nuke factory

Despite the snow and ice causing difficult travel conditions, 19 volunteers turned out on Saturday 9th January to help build public opposition to the new...
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Airplot tree rescue!

If you've been following our local campaigning, you'll know that we had a tree-planting event at the Dolphin as part of the Airplot campaign against Heathrow...
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Climate rally in Southampton

By James Maden from the Daily Echo website (http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/4791529.Climate_change_protest_in_city) - a good event but a cold one, took place...
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News from Copenhagen pt.1

First of all, a huge thank you to everyone who turned up on Saturday for The Wave. More than 50,000 people turned up in London and Glasgow to tell our leaders...
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Greenpeace at The wave

Tens of thousands of people formed the Wave yesterday and sent a powerful message to politicians - Gordon Brown's even been making the right noises recently -...
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