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Funding the fundamentals
Chuggers. We all know what they are - 'charity muggers' - or that's what many a stand-up-comedian-on-a-panel-show would have us believe. Of course, that's not...
June 28 at 12:34pm
by Southampton
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Belfast G8
Being eco-warriors is fun. Enniskillen folks were bemused by the anti-G8 march. It went as planned so it was very good humoured. Sunshine, beautiful...
June 27 at 07:22pm
by Belfast
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Rock Oyster Fest Polar Invasion
Plasticine, precipitation and a very popular polar bear: this was Cornwall group’s excursion to the Rock Oyster Festival last weekend.
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We arrived on...
June 26 at 10:42pm
by Cornwall
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Reasons To Work With Greenpeace - Part 34
I am really looking forward to meeting you all next week for the kick off meeting. One question that is often asked is, does direct action really work?
Well...
June 26 at 01:49pm
by Cambridge
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Well, I never....
Direct Action Works.
Here is the proof. Last year I was arrested, along with 19 other Greenpeace activists, for shutting down a Shell station. In February I...
June 26 at 01:42pm
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Arctic Campaigning
Thanks to Naina, Molly, Philippe, Chris for joining on Sunday. We got 66 photos which makes us the top performing network! Well done all.
Together we can crack...
June 25 at 02:55pm
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Save The Arctic at Bristol's Big Market
Bristol East Greenpeace had a nice day out at Big Green Week’s Bristol BIG Market on Saturday. We took an Arctic-themed stall down to St Nicholas...
June 24 at 12:31pm
by Bristol East
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I <3 Arctic - Magna Carta 2013
On Saturday, 15 June 2013, Egham had it's annual Magna Carta Celebration. There was music and dancing in the streets and a lovely table managed by Greenpeace....
June 23 at 04:59pm
by Runnymede
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Tour Guide on the Arctic Sunrise!
As a Greenpeace fundraiser I went to see the famous Rainbow Warrior III in Stockholm and it was this opportunity that drove me to volunteer for Greenpeace....
June 23 at 03:26pm
by Camden
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Britain would be 'richer and safer' without nuclear weapons
Nick Brown MP, Labour's former Chief Whip, has written an article in the New Statesman saying that a future Labour government should not replace Trident, and...
June 22 at 08:33pm
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John Sauven Greenpeace UK Executive Director in Bristol for 'Beyond (Eco) Campaigning'
John Sauven, Greenpeace UK’s Executive Director, was in Bristol on Friday 21st to take part in a panel discussion entitled ‘Beyond (Eco) Campaigning’. John...
June 22 at 07:24am
by Bristol East
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A new Cambridge Network
Well, my first post for Greenpeace, this is exciting! I have decided to post this because I recently went to a Skillsharing day in Norwich, organized by...
June 21 at 03:47pm
by Cambridge
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Carbon Footprint on the Radio
Today was the last in our current series of six slots on radio Ujima and it was the turn of Mark Usher and me (Richard Lancaster) to have a go at explaining...
June 20 at 06:15pm
by Bristol East
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Music thats good for the soul and the planet!
amongst the many things our supporters do to help our campaigns is create some truly beautiful music. Ben Morris was also a fundraiser for us for a while and...
June 20 at 05:24pm
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10 Dumbest things said about Global Warmimg
The 10 Dumbest Things Ever Said About Global Warming
BY BROOKE JARVIS
A list of the dumbest things ever said about global warming is, sadly, almost impossible...
June 20 at 02:56pm
by Cardiff
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Lobbying training in Leeds
Greenpeace is developing its Political Lobbying network, and to help support that work, we would like to invite you to attend a free training event in Leeds...
June 20 at 12:33pm
by York
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Whaling Must Be Stopped
It's been two years since Iceland suspended commercial whaling but in a dramatic about turn they resumed in full force by slaughtering a beautiful gentle giant...
June 19 at 06:41pm
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Inspired by the Arctic Sunrise
The gleeming skyscrapers were each adorned with the logos of the banks they housed. JP Morgan. HSBC. Barclays. And, in front of this capitalist backdrop, was...
June 18 at 11:46pm
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Dirty Fossil Minority
This month the government announced that local communities would get a say in energy policies-a breakthrough it would seem regarding local democracy....
June 18 at 07:56pm
by Cardiff
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Fight for The Reef
In times like this when there is so much wanton destruction of natural environments in the name of increasing the profits of the rich; it is not often that the...
June 18 at 10:42am
by Newcastle
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