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While we’re sat up here on a giant oil rig, let’s clear up a few things

While we’re sat up here on a giant oil rig, let’s clear up a few things It’s been 6 days since activists climbed on board a BP oil rig that plans to get 30 million barrels of oil from the Vorlich field in the North Sea. Read More

Samantha Wockner - 14th June 2019

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A thank you letter from the Amazon Reef to the North Sea

I’m Sílvia, an Amazon Reef Defender, and this is a thank you letter to Fran and Jo. I’ve been fighting together with more than 2 million people and for more than 2 years to keep the Amazon Reef oil frontier closed against the wills of oil companies like Total and… Read More

Greenpeace UK - 14th June 2019

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Theresa May’s ‘net zero’, explained. WTF is it, and will it be any good?

Today, outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May has committed the UK to a legally-binding ‘net zero’ emissions target by 2050. If you’re anything like me you’d have heard the news and thought – huh? is this good? Then you low-key googled “what… Read More

Rebecca Newsom - 12th June 2019

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Why I’m blocking a BP oil rig

On Sunday evening, just as you might have been getting ready to wind down the weekend, me and my friend Jo did something a bit different – we climbed up an oil rig. BP wanted to ship this rig out to the North Sea to drill for up… Read More

Fran - 10th June 2019

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In pictures: protecting our oceans on World Oceans Day

With climate change and pollution getting worse, and new threats like seabed mining on the horizon, our oceans urgently need help. As part of our work to protect the oceans, in April we launched a 10-month Pole to Pole expedition from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Scientists and Greenpeace campaigners… Read More

Angela Glienicke - 8th June 2019

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