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If we want to have healthy lives and a healthy planet we have to wean ourselves off oil. We are working to expose the lengths the oil industry is willing to go to squeeze the last barrels out of the ground and putting pressure on industry and governments to move beyond oil.

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Tar sands mine in the boreal forest of Canada

In awe of people power after major tar sands success

I’m having one of those moments when I’m genuinely in awe of what people power can do when there’s enough of us working together to take on the most polluting...
Posted by jossg - 23 February, 2012 - 14:48
At dawn on the opening day of the UN climate summit in Durban, Greenpeace brands

Canada: climate criminal

At the dawn of the 21st century a new political regime has transformed Canada from global hero – once standing up for peace, people, and nature – to global...
Posted by Rex Weyler - 12 January, 2012 - 16:14

VW: pioneering anti-social media

After ignoring well over 1,000 comments on its Facebook pages, Volkswagen has found a new tactic: deleting them.It's difficult to understand why VW bothers to...
Posted by jamess - 10 January, 2012 - 14:20

VW: what a social media fail looks like

What I love about social media is that you can’t fake it. For all the hundreds of millions of dollars companies like Volkswagen pump into their advertising...
Posted by jamess - 4 January, 2012 - 22:44
Watch the final episode of Brian the Stormtrooper - ex-VW employee

VW: Return of the Brian (video)

It's the end of the road for one of our campaign legends: Brian.Only six months ago, Brian was working for the Dark Side - an anonymous Volkswagen employee...
Posted by jamess - 22 December, 2011 - 12:09

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