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I Love the Arctic South London Campaign Day

It was Easter Saturday, Arctic winds and snow flurries swept through the streets of Bromley, but that did not deter one group of eager Greenpeace supporters...
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Loving the Arctic at Bristol's Castle Park

We had a impressive turnout of volunteers for our first 'I ♥ Arctic' street campaign during today's lunchtime break. Big thanks for those hardy souls who...
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Writers, bloggers and wordsmiths wanted

So I have to confess to something, the other day I was caught plagiarising the meeting reminder email for the Walthamstow network.  Why you probably ask...
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Daily Telegraph

David Cameron: 'We need a nuclear deterrent more than ever'

Prime Minister David Cameron has written an article in the Daily Telegraph claiming that the UK needs its nuclear weapons now more than ever.  So why does...
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Paula Bear Eats Cake in York

York group, with help from Paula Polar, are raising money for a new survival pod by selling cakes in York city centre this Sat 6th April.  http://www....
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Arctic campaigning in Redhill

Bearing all in Redhill

but baring little, because as our polar bear drew gasps from passing children, the odd snow flake fell to give authenticity. Yes, it's April 3rd and Spring is...
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AWE Easter protest 2013

Easter Monday at AWE Aldermaston

On Easter Monday thousands of people demonstrated against Trident replacement at the Atomic Weapons Establishment at Aldermaston, where the UK's nuclear...
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Our Top 10 Ambitions for the Future

1- We want to offer many opportunities to get involved in our local Southwark Greenpeace network, any participation is welcome. We have put together some...
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Ed's London Marathon update #2 - Fundraising for Greenpeace

Only a few weeks to go before the London Marathon on Sunday, 21st April. I'm running the marathon for Greenpeace and fundraising for this great organisation....
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neil at video skillshare day

lights...camera...ACTION!

Despite the blizzards and freezing weather, I went to GPHQ to take part in the Video skills share last Saturday. The purpose was to train us GP volunteers to...
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Having fun down at Avenham Park!

We had a lovely day down at Avenham Park!  The weather held out, and our new attractions of plants in tea cups, up cycled jewellry and splatt a rat...
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Belfast I ♥ Arctic

We had a good stall on 30th March outside City Hall. Thanks also to Monica, Melissa, Ann, Hazel (briefly), Michael and Brian. We used 'I love Arctic' speech...
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Arctic Love 560

Please Donate. Shaving my hair off for I Love the Arctic!

On the 20th of April it's national I Luv The arctic day. Together we will call on our political leaders to protect the Arctic from activities that put this...
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Pack ice melting in the middle of June. The beginning of the Arctic summer.

Wonderment and shock - the film Chasing Ice

I think most people are aware that the Arctic is melting and that global warming through man's activities is to blame, but seeing the film Chasing Ice was...
by Swansea
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Time to pull our fingers out

A few reminders, there's a lot going on over the next month or so. Monday 1st April - CND march at Aldermaston. If anyone wants to go in this march, there will...
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A movie, cake and survival pods…

Meeting at the flix We usually meet on the first Wednesday of the month at Ye Olde Starre on Stonegate, but next week we will instead be meeting at the City...
by York
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Polar Bear

Personally...

I have been asked me to write a personal blog about my experiences being a Greenpeace volunteer so here goes.... I have been an active volunteer for a good...
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Travel to Bromley for March 30th

Just thought I would put up details for travelling to Bromley for Saturday 30th March: Depends where in London you are starting from.....   Bromley South...
by Bromley
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North East Poet Joins the Campaign to Save The Great Barrier Reef

The North East poet Linda France has put a local face to Greenpeace Australia's campaign to Save The Reef, a campaign which seems to be geared up to saving the...
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Paula the Polar Bear visits Ujima Radio

Just got back from doing a 30 minute interview with Madeline on Paulette North's Radio Ujima Outlook programme. Main topic was the Arctic and the campaign to...
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