Go beyond oil

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.

Campaign updates

Arctic defenders deported from Greenland

Sadly, all four of our climbers will not be coming back to the Esperanza after all. Jens, Sim, Timo and Matt are flying home to Germany, USA, Finland and...
Posted by lisavickers - 4 September, 2010 - 14:47 -

Arctic defenders still in police custody

We are still waiting for our climbers to be released but hoping they will be back on board the Esperanza soon. They are sorely missed - especially Timo's...
Posted by lisavickers - 3 September, 2010 - 19:00 -

Video: Esperanza to climb team, over

This was the scene on the Esperanza's bridge as Luke called through to Sim on the Stena Don for the last time, as the climbers prepared to leave the oil...
Posted by jamie - 2 September, 2010 - 15:46 -

"Well, that was dramatic" - watching our activists from the ship

Ben writes about this morning's events from the Esperanza... Well, that was dramatic. Yesterday afternoon, the seas started churning and our huge banner on...
Posted by jamess - 2 September, 2010 - 11:10 -

New deep sea drilling is not only irrational, our lawyers say it's illegal too

BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico Today our lawyers sent a letter to the UK government threatening legal action over their decision to...
Posted by jamess - 2 September, 2010 - 09:34 -

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