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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,...
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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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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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