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Y-NOT FESTIVAL AUGUST 2013

A belated write-up from the Y-Not Festival way back at the begining of August. Active Supporters from across Derbyshire covered the stall for the full three...
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Buxton Dove Messages

OCT 5TH IN BUXTON

A lovely sunny day in Buxton brought people out onto the street. We found most had heard about the plight of our friends in jail in Murmansk, and were keen to...
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Unbearably hot bear

SATURDAY 6TH JULY   ONE WORLD FESTIVAL AT NEW MILLS    It's a welcome change that this year we are actually seeing summer - but there...
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Paula Takes Time out to Play

THURSDAY 14TH FEBRUARY - UNIVERSITY OF BUXTON What better way to spend Valentine's Day! John and Jane brought Paula up to Buxton for the day for a bit of Save...
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Pack ice melting in the middle of June. The beginning of the Arctic summer.

Happy New Year

Happy New Year to you all - I know it's already February, but the snow drifts outside my door tell me it isn't quite time to come out of hibernation yet. Last...
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Nice Ice in Buxton

A lovely surprise was waiting for Paula this morning when she went up to Buxton Market Place for another stint campaigning to Save the Arctic - a lovely pile...
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Matlock Feelgood Fair

Saturday 10th November, and Paula Bear was back in North Derbyshire again, to help out at the Matlock Feelgood Fair. You can't really "Feel good" about...
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October Get Active newsletter

Let’s sort out our Energy Future by Richard George, Energy Campaigner We are standing at an energy crossroads and a new law, the Energy Bill, will set out the...
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People protesting outside a Shell station

September Get Active newsletter

Your chance to #TellShell to stop Arctic drilling by Vicky Wyatt, Climate Campaigner Over two weekends in July Greenpeace supporters took action to shut down...
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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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BEAR BETWEEN GIGS

She crops up at festivals and events all over the country, working hard to get people to Save the Arctic - but have you ever wondered what Paula Bear does the...
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Y-NOT DAYS 2 AND 3

Lots more bear hugs, lots more texting to 60002 to Save the Arctic, and a few more people wanting Paula Bear to come home with them - or trying to force feed...
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Y-NOT FESTIVAL - DAY ONE (3RD AUGUST)

Paula Bear had an eventful day when she joined Greenpeace volunteers at the Y-Not festival in Derbyshire. Early on she got bearnapped, her captors racing off...
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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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Ashleyhay Festival 23rd June

Sunny with occasional downpours, and windy, but Ashleyhay is in such a lovely spot, up above Wirksworth, that nobody minded. Add to that good food, amazing...
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Stop Shell - Save The Arctic street signs

June Get Active newsletter

Sod the Olympics, what about the Arctic? by Richard George, climate campaigner Shell’s summer of risky oil drilling got off to an inauspicious start this...
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Matlock Spring Fair

The sun was out, it was unbelievably hot and most of Matlock was flaked out in the park watching movies. The hardier ones made it across to the Greenpeace...
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May Day Weekend Stalls

We had a busy bank holiday weekend, with stalls at the Peak Climate Change Festival at Cromford Mill on Saturday, then Chesterfield May Day gala on Monday. We...
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Celestino, Abd and Issa meet fishermen in Penzance

April Get Active newsletter

What do Colin in Falmouth and Emily in Brighton have in common? by Alicia Craw, oceans campaigner Greenpeace's ship the Arctic Sunrise has been confronting...
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Paula Bear outside the Nationa Gallery

March Get Active Newsletter

Stop Shell, Save The Arctic by Sara Ayech, climate campaigner February saw the launch of our massive...
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