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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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I <3 Arctic success (so far...)!

As many of you are surely aware right now, we've been doing our best to drum up support for the preservation of the Arctic. With the Arctic Council meeting in...
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Hull Declares it's love

As the Arctic ice melts and oil companies grasp at the chance to drill for oil there, last Saturday saw a global wave of love to Save the Arctic. Citizens...
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Salisbury Green Fair

Another successful day for Salisbury Greenpeace.   When we opened the curtains on Saturday morning the sun was trying to break through the clouds and the...
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What I learned from organising a Greenpeace fundraiser

Organising a fundraising gig for Greenpeace is a piece of cake. Cup cakes, gingerbread, muffins and cornflake cakes, to be precise. I decided to organise the...
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Greenwich Greenpeace joins Polar Parade

It wasn't quite the Arctic... but Greenpeace activists from across South London joined forces for a special Polar Parade along the Thames as part of a national...
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Calling all volunteers: Can you help us Save The Arctic at Glastonbury and other 2013 festivals?

This year, Greenpeace returns to Glastonbury and it will be massive! But we need a lot of help. Would you like to come with us?We’ll be there with The Rolling...
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London Marathon for Greenpeace - done!!

London was bathed in sunshine for the marathon on April 21st, perfect conditions for runners and spectators! I had a fantastic day on the course, and loved...
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Time to order suspended coffee's?

A group of people in Newcastle have stumbled upon an idea which has the potential of supporting some of the needs of those people who are less fortunate then...
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Expedition Journal - The Pole

20th of April in the year of our lord 2013. It's been 3 weeks since that fateful day in the Middleton Arms when Lady Mortimer explained her crazy scheme to me...
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Car Booting for A Pod - The Return!

Bristol East Greenpeace attended their second car boot sale today and raised £88 towards the cost of a new Arctic survival pod (see video below).  This...
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Loving the Arctic at Penwortham Green fair

We spent a lovely afternoon at Penwortham Green fair selling our stuff to raise money for the Pods and also getting people to sign up to loving the Arctic....
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A Tale of Two Journeys: I ❤ The Arctic

This month a team of people, including 4 youth ambassadors, planted the Arctic Scroll on the seabed beneath the ice that sits at the top of the world.  As...
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International I ❤ Arctic Day in Newcastle

On the 20th of April we celebrated International I ❤ Arctic Day on Northumberland Street in Newcastle with a little help from an Arctic visitor (pictured above...
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Greenpeace China sets new Solar Rooftop Record

Congratulations to Greenpeace China for setting up the largest rooftop solar distibution unit on their office just outside Beijing. Read more here:  http...
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Save the Bees

Buzz killers: UK blocking bee-killing pesticide ban Posted by Graham Thompson - 25 April 2013 at 12:47pm - 2 Comments All rights reserved...
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Art work for sale on Ebay - pod fundraiser

This set of 4 linoprints are now listed for sale on Ebay! Money raised will go towards the current pod fundraising. (Ebay listing ends May 6th). Each print is...
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Norwich Arctic heart

On Saturday we gathered outside the Forum in the centre of Norwich to create a heart around the Arctic to demonstrate our support for the campaign to have the...
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i-❤-arctic in Grayshott

I - ❤ - Arctic - Volunteering - How to get it Right!

A beginners guide to manning a Greenpeace stand for Greenpeace Portsmouth Grayshott Village Square 20 April 2013 (by Karen Hewson) PLANNING Know your Brief – I...
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