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Shell Day 2 - Rupert Strikes Back - UPDATE

Rupert Strikes Back - South East - September 22nd. UPDATE - Eastbourne, North Kent, Brighton, Reigate and Worthing have confirmed, more to come. We are...
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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...
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Arctic Campaign

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/aug/11/arctic-sea-ice-vanishing Q: What is the best way to heat up your kitchen? A: Leave the fridge door open. It...
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Black Robin Greenpeace Acoustic Music Event

Thanks to everyone who supported us at The Black Robin at Barham last weekend. The sun shone, the music was great and so was the beer. Special thanks to Becky...
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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...
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Signs seen at a local Shell garage

It looks as though our message to Shell is beginning to hit home. In fact I was inspired to see today that some local people have taken the message to heart,...
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Krunching Forests for Chicken

On Saturday a mixed bunch of humans and Orang-Utans visited KFC in Southwark. The staff couldn't have been nicer, considering that we were picketing them. They...
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Greenpeace at Rochester Dickens Festival

Canterbury Greenpeace joined the North Kent Greenpeace group today to attend the Charles Dickens Festival in Rochester. Luckily the victorians didnt face...
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Hastings - The Common Fisheries Policy Campaign update

Ashley, Theo and John were down in Hastings with the Eastbourne network and some local fishermen,last Saturday, helping to spread the word and to collect...
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KFC - Trashing the Rainforests

Last week Sadie and John represented Canterbury & District Greenpeace at an action at KFC HQ in Woking, then at KFC at Marble Arch. KFC continue to buy...
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Canterbury Climate and Fair Trade Fair

Canterbury Climate Fair teamed up with Fair Trade this year to produce a very enjoyable day, full of good food, cakes, games, music and most importantly...
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Giant fish spotted at the Canterbury Climate Fair

Thank you to everyone who made the Climate & Fair Trade Market such a success - the sun shone, everyone had a good time, we even raised a little bit of...
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'Clean our cloud' poster in the window of Apple's London store

An Apple a day....

Yesterday I went on the Apple action in Regent St, to persuade Apple to use renewable enery and to ditch coal when powering the Cloud. See the report in The...
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Canterbury Climate & Fair Trade Market

We are almost there - the 3rd Canterbury Climate & Fair Trade Market is on Saturday 12th May. We have 30 exhibitors and participants ranging from local...
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Crusading for the Arctic - in Faversham!

After Sadie, Theo and John paid a visit to our local Shell station, Sadie wrote: 'Feel uplifted, have just looked at the pics and interviews from New Zealand...
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Shell Arctic Action

Sadie, Theo and i were up in Trafalgar Square yesterday sending a message to Shell. Fantastic support from the public, wonderful attitude by the Police and no...
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Big Miracle Movie

The fact that 24 years on, the story of a Greenpeace volunteer involved in saving a family of grey whales trapped in the ice is used to make a Hollywood...
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CND Talk

There will be a talk by Commander Robert Green at the Dominican Priory, Canterbury, on Friday 2nd March at 7.30pm. Robert will be talking about the...
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40 years of making waves + ship image

Events and round up

Today Laura, Theo and John hit the streets before the monthly meeting and in 2 hours we got 148 VW sign up cards. Well done everyone. We need your help with a...
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Volkswagen is ignoring us on social media. Time to make some noise.

VW Darkside

Join the Jedi Council, and seek out the VW darkside wherever it may hide. Join here and make sure VW get the message. -www.facebook.com/groups/357653114249902/
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