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Welcome see below for latest blogs and events happening in and around Newcastle, or contact Rakesh if you have any enquires. The picture on the right is in support of the crew of our ship Arctic Sunrise who are being detained by Russian authorities

Upcoming events

Frack off
Newcastle upon Tyne
20 October, 2013 - 16:00 - 18:00
In North East England, licences have already been issued for off-shore Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) , a highly experimental form of extracting gas...

Group blogposts

Newcastle in Solidarity with Arctic 30

On the 5th of October we protested in soladitary with our Activists that are being held in Russia, along the Quayside in Newcastle.  Many people stopped...
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Is the Reef worth Saving?

After a week of emotional and frantic developments, there is some respite until at least Sunday when some of the crew of the Greenpeace ship the Arctic Sunrise...
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Five activists attempted to climb the 'Prirazlomnaya,'

Demand Release of our Peaceful Activists

Greenpeace ship, the Arctic Sunrise has been in the Arctic this summer bearing witness to the deep sea drilling that companies like Shell and Gazprom are...
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Russian Aggression Against Greenpeace Activists - Update

The Russian coastguard boarded the Greenpeace ship the Arctic Sunrise on the 19th of September as it was bearing witness to Arctic oil exploration by the...
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Aurora Roars Through The Streets Of London

On Sunday 15th of September Aurora a Polar Bear the size of a double decker bus roared through the streets of London, collecting protesters along the way to...
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