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More Damning Evidence For The Dying Nuclear Power Industry.

New reports from the Fukishima Daiichi power stations reveal devastatingly worrying new eveidence of the radiation levels and how long it may take to clean up...
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What A REAL Green Goverment Actually Looks like.

While the UK government makes plans to build new airports, search for oil and reward polluting firms, Denmark is showing the world exactly how to prepare for a...
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Chevron's projection of a possible oil spill at its Lagavulin drill site in the

Shell/Total, Gas Leak Off The Scottish Coast, Another Serious Reason Why They Should Stay OUT of The Arctic.

Oil firm Shell has recently moved to search for oil in arctic waters, but closer to home and in very different conditions to the icy and frozen waters an...
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''Misleading Rhetoric'' The real Enemy Of UK's Green Ambitions.

''Misleading Rhetoric with no factual basis'' was how Martin Harper discribed George Osborne's statement ''that wildlife protection rules were placing...
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Daniel Beltra wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year for this photo

From Tar Sands to Shetland Coast - BP threat looms

Breaking news from the BBC that BP have been given consent to drill a deep water well off the west Shetland coast. The North Uist well is about 125km...
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Setting sun shines through nuclear protest flag with radioactive symbol

Sign NO To New Nuclear ePetition

Please sign the epetition and say NO to new Nuclear. http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/1035
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Interest In New Nuclear Waning Fast.

With the anniversary of the Fukushima Nuclear disaster fast approaching, it seems that many countries around the world are all sufficiently concerned by the...
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The UK Versions of Fukushima?

According to a new report by DEFRA, sites earmarked for new nuclear power stations are in areas at risk of flooding. Go here http://www.guardian.co.uk/...
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The Rapidly Changing Face of ''The Greenest Government Ever''.

Yet again the conservative government has showed its true hand when it comes the environment.While other countries are embracing green energy and power and...
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Shell, Get Out Of The Arctic.

Colder than forecast, but nonetheless a good day to be campaining.Lots of takers and interest in our leaflets. The manager was unperturbed by our introduction...
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Help Stop Shell From Risking Pristeen Frozen Waters.

The time has come to tell Shell to STOP their exploration of pristeen arctic waters...let us help Actress Lucy Lawless, who is on a Shell oil platform now....
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UK Government Falling Behind On Renewable Energy Revolution.

Yet again the UK coalition government is failing to catch up and take advantage of Green Energy. While other countries are moving to embrace the renewable...
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Threats,Lobbying and The Secret Deals Shame of Canada and Dirty Oil.

It seems that the canadian Government is getting ever more desperate to bring the worlds most polluting and dirty oil into the European Union. Go here for the...
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Scandal Of Discrediting Climate Change Scientists.

The practice of discrediting scientists who are attempting to warn of the dangers of climate change, that would affect the lives of millions of people,...
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Nuclear: Unsafe, Expensive And Slow To Construct.

Evaporator D is perhaps not known to many people within the Uk. Being the biggest nuclear project in the uk, it is now making headines for all the wrong...
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We must protect the Arctic from dangerous deep water oil drilling

February's Get Active Newsletter

Save The Arctic by Vicky Wyatt, climate campaigner As the fossil-fuelled rise in global temperatures causes the Arctic’s summer sea ice to shrink to the lowest...
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The End Of Trident?

The renewal of Trident has been dealt a severe blow witht the news that if Scotland become independent they would kick out the nuclear submarines from their...
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Heathrow Third Runway Part 2?

''Learn from your mistakes'' is something i have always tried to live up to, but unfortunately Governments never seem to be able to do the same? After victory...
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Watch the finalists & winner of the VW "The Dark Side" film competition: http://films.vwdarkside.com/ or sign up to the Rebel Manifesto...
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