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Greenpeace talks about renewables on Radio Ujima
Just got back from doing a 30 minute interview with Madeleine on Paulette North's Radio Ujima Outlook programme. Madeline gave a potted summary of the...
May 23 at 05:16pm
by Bristol East
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Experiences of a Local Groups Member
I started volunteering for my local Greenpeace group a
couple of years ago. At the time, I had
no idea what volunteering locally would mean – all I knew...
May 23 at 04:53pm
by Cambridge
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Spirit Bear an ebook to spread knowledge
A pipeline has been proposed to transport Tar Sands oil to the West coast of Canada, where it will be shipped in supertankers to Asian markets. The pipeline...
May 20 at 09:04pm
by Newcastle
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Shell In The Tar Sands: a company determined to destroy our planet
It seems that Shell just cannot help themselves from being involved in the most destructive oil exploitation projects in the world. They were not given...
May 20 at 08:30pm
by Newcastle
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Polar Bear Spotted at the Amble Puffin Festival
Early in February we received an invitation to attend the first Amble Puffin Festival, which we attend today (19th May). It was a wonderful event...
May 19 at 10:45pm
by Newcastle
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Our number's up
Recently the membership of our little webgroup nonchalantly strolled past the 100-mark.
I was rather pleased by this, given that we've only existed for about...
May 19 at 07:51pm
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Do The Math
On 16th May the campaigning group 350.org encouraged groups around the world to download and watch their video, 'Do The Math'. Bristol East members...
May 19 at 02:53pm
by Bristol East
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May Group Meeting Minutes
Present; Rakesh, Chris, Rosie, Saied
Apologies; Ed, Ursula, Charlotte, Mike
1) Summary of activities in April Dip in the Sea raised over £300 thank-you...
May 18 at 04:52pm
by Newcastle
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DIY film making...top ten tips
I wrote recently about the GP film skill share I attended, and I am pleased to say that we now have our first film completed. So, if anyone wants to get...
May 18 at 02:34pm
by Southwark
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Cleaner Cars
We have recently taken the names of 20,000 UK campaign supporters to the Transport Minister, Norman Baker MP. A giant banner has also been erected on his...
May 18 at 12:43pm
by Malvern
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What a Difference a Year Makes
This is a blog post has been written by one of my friends highlighting the wanton destruction taking place on our doorsteps.
This is what is left of the...
May 17 at 04:37pm
by Newcastle
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Bear Necessities!
Sustainability centre 12/05/13
South Downs Green Fair
A great event, in a great space, with so many positive people. The annual Southdowns Green Fair held at...
May 16 at 04:59pm
by Portsmouth
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The Return to Surrey Docks Farm
As you may remember, back in December Southwark Greenpeace ran a stall at Surrey Docks City Farm’s christmas fair, and had a really good time doing so. The...
May 15 at 04:51pm
by Southwark
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Southwest London network: what have we been up to? A newcomer’s perspective
By Anna Butler
Ok the Southwest London network described in three words: friendly, welcoming and international. As a recent recruit to the Southwest London...
May 14 at 11:16pm
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Thanks
Thanks to all who came along to help at the Eco Fest. Special thanks to Ray Fielder for the fantastic music. Our fundraising team got 16 sign ups which is...
May 14 at 07:01pm
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A Little Action...
John was at this little event yesterday.
Read more details here.
http://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/local/lewes-mp-norman-baker-hits-bac....
Climate Change -...
May 14 at 06:55pm
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May Get Together notes
We had a good get together at Wharf Chambers last night with Carla, Trevor, Rebecca, Alan, Sam, Jenny, Noemi, Barbara, Matt and Joe, with a welcome to newbie...
May 14 at 05:13pm
by Leeds
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Major Supermarket Chains Follow GM Pied Piper (Update: March against Monsanto)
M&S, Co-op and Sainsbury's say chickens will be fed on GM soya. This is the headline the Guardian carried recently. The big surprise here is the...
May 14 at 12:12pm
by Glasgow
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Our Arctic friends visit Kingston's May Merrie
On 6th May two special visitors were seen greeting children and adults in Kingston's Memorial Gardens: our Polar Bear and his friend the Arctic Fox. As is...
May 14 at 10:34am
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Flaring-More bad news when it comes to fracking...
The UK's two largest Fracking companies have admitted they plan to burn some of the gas they extract as part of the process of drilling for oil and gas,...
May 12 at 06:56pm
by Cardiff
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