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Championing small-scale fishermen in court battle for fairer quotas

Imagine if someone claimed ownership of a percentage of the sparrows in the sky or a share of the deer in our forests? Would this seem absurd to you? I...
by Cardiff
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Ursa Bear unveiled in the Bear Pit

Mayor George Ferguson overcame some brief RPZ-related heckling to unveil Ursa Bear in the Bear Pit on Friday evening.  Paula Bear went along and helped...
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JOIN THE FUND RAISING AT OUR THREE PUB QUIZZES

Well at long last the evenings are lighter longer, the temperatures are up, and The Bristol GREENPEACE Group stall at the 2013 Redland May Fair has been and...
by Bristol
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May the fourth be with the Arctic!

We took the polar bear out once again on a sunny Saturday in Edinburgh on 4 May 2013 to ask people to sign up for the I ❤ Arctic campaign. There was a great...
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Oxford University's Shell Partnership Protested

Oxford University has signed a partnership with Shell, allowing Shell to fund the Earth Science department & reseach into fossil fuel extraction. Ed Davey...
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Radio Ujima 98FM hosts Nuclear Power discussion

Radio Ujima's Paulette North hosted a discussion on Nuclear Power on her lunchtime Outlook show on Thursday 9th May. I debated the pros and cons of a new...
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Salisbury Journal

We had a very sucessful and fun day at The Salisbury Green Fair, but best of all was that we made the Salisbury Journal.
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Arctic Supporter with Polar Bear on The Mound, Edinburgh

Arctic Visitor Comes to Edinburgh

The 20th April – the I Love Arctic International Day of Action – saw a sad looking polar bear on The Mound in Edinburgh. She was roaming the streets of...
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Elderly nun in US nuclear break in

Um an interesting choice of headline from the BBC - Elderly Nun convicted in US nuclear site break in , but a nice action from the other side of the pond by...
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Loving the Arctic is easy 'cos its beautiful

By now, you know that we're going to Save the Arctic - companies like Shell may have nearly all the money, but they haven't got the passion and committment of...
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Fundraiser! Buy some lovely arctic art

Well, looks like Ebay isn't the place for fundraising and the Arctic Art didn't sell. As a friend of mine pointed out 'ebay is for cheapskates - like me.' (He'...
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I Love Arctic May Day 2013 Festival Chesterfield

I ♥ Arctic May Day 2013 Festival Chesterfield

The May Day Festival at Rykneld Square in Chesterfield on Bank Holiday Monday was the place to be. We shared the stall for the day with Nottingham Greenpeace...
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FOI REQUESTS REVEAL 30 LOTS OF MISSING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

6th MAY 2013 FROM RT [Russia Today - FREEVIEW 85] Nuclear unclear: Radioactive materials disappear in UK over last decade Tags Nuclear, Scandal, UK, Accident,...
by Bristol
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Getting MPs to show the Arctic some love

We spend a lot of time asking members of the public to sign this, have their photo taken with that, and so on. However, although we often write to MPs, we don'...
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The Pod is up!

Invitation to our Pod Fundraising Lunch

I was just visiting the facebook page of The Croft Tearooms in St Mary Cray, (venue for our Pod Fundraising-raising Lunch on Sunday 26 May - from 12.30) when a...
by Bromley
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Who's Gonna Love the Arctic on a Hot, Sunny Day?

A sunny Bank Holiday weekend (don't seem to have used that phrase in a long time!) and the people of Nailsea are out supporting the town's Scout Troop's 2nd...
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Picton Street Mayfest - May the 4th Be With You

The Bristol East group were out in force on May 4th in Picton Street. With a great position adjacent to the stage we did a brisk trade in collecting...
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A great day out in Chesterfield

Chesterfield Mayday celebrations are always a great day out - marching bands, banners, inspirational speakers and lots of activist type people from trades...
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Survival pod appeal

One of our West Dorset supporters is running in the Bristol 10k tomorrow to raise money to buy a new survival pod for our brave activists as they confront the...
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Napier University Students love the Arctic and the Polar Bear !

Last Wednesday 24th April Greenpeace Edinburgh took themselves along to the Sighthill Campus of Napier University to promote one of Greenpeace's current...
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