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Climate Action at Heathrow Airport in UK

Greenpeace activists climb onto the top of a plane at London Heathrow Airport
Author Credit:  Nick Cobbing / Greenpeace
Date Taken:  27 March, 2012

Stormtrooper and VW starts shift towards the (green) Light. With help from a little friend.

Author Credit:  malcolm
Date Taken:  25 February, 2012

Paula Bear outside the National Gallery

Paula Bear outside the Nationa Gallery
Author Credit:  Greenpeace / Sandison
Date Taken:  29 February, 2012

Lucy Lawless and team on Shell drill ship

Lucy Lawless and the action team on the Shell drilling ship
Author Credit:  Greenpeace
Date Taken:  27 February, 2012

Walthamstow Warrior Princesses

Walthamstow Warrior Princesses
Author Credit:  WF
Date Taken:  26 February, 2012

Shell, Countess Weir, Exeter - Keep Out of the Arctic

Author Credit:  Christine Singfield
Date Taken:  26 February, 2012

Polar bear jumps across the ice

In 30 years we've lost 75 percent of the Arctic sea ice
Author Credit:  Nick Cobbing / Greenpeace
Date Taken:  10 February, 2012

VW: pioneering anti-social media

Posted by jamess - 10 January 2012 at 2:20pm - 7 Comments

After ignoring well over 1,000 comments on its Facebook pages, Volkswagen has found a new tactic: deleting them.

VW: social media rebellion - an experiment

Posted by Br1an - 6 January 2012 at 4:27pm - 22 Comments
Volkswagen is ignoring us on social media. Time to make some noise.
by. Credit: Greenpeace
Volkswagen is ignoring us on social media. Time to make some noise.

As you may well know, Volkswagen has decided to ignore over a thousand of your comments on Facebook. This isn't just a social media faux pas, it's also downright rude.

They want us to go away quietly. But we won't. This is about the world's biggest car maker risking our future.

VW: what a social media fail looks like

Posted by jamess - 4 January 2012 at 10:44pm - 16 Comments

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 machines (for VW it’s a cool £1.5bn every year) they can’t crack social media. And that’s down to one simple reason: they fear honesty.