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This Earth Day We Asked Supermarkets to Reduce Their Plastic Footprint

As part of our campaign for supermarkets to get rid of throwaway plastic packaging, we celebrated this year’s ‘End Plastic Pollution’ themed Earth Day by taking action in stores around the country. With a truckload of plastic entering our oceans every minute, up to 12.7 million tonnes of… Read More

Tisha Brown - 24th April 2018

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In Pictures: Ending Plastic Pollution on Earth Day!

It’s Earth Day today and this year’s theme focuses on ending plastic pollution. It’s hard to escape plastic – from plastic bags and tiny microbeads in our toothpaste, to disposable plastic bottles and computer keyboards. When plastic rubbish makes its way from the landfill sites into… Read More

Angela Glienicke - 22nd April 2018

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There’s been a big new discovery at the Amazon Reef

There’s been a big new discovery from the Amazon Reef. Scientists on board the Greenpeace ship Esperanza have been exploring one of the ‘blocks’ where Total and BP want to drill for oil. The oil companies had told the Brazilian government that this block was likely to be miles away from the… Read More

Mal Chadwick - 20th April 2018

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At the End of the World: My diary from the Antarctic – Part 2

Chris Till was one of the people that made the journey to the Antarctic in an effort to raise awareness for an Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary. His daily updates give us an inspirational insight into what it is like to travel to the Antarctic on a Greenpeace ship… This is part… Read More

Chris Till - 19th April 2018

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At the End of World: My diary from the Antarctic – Part 1

At the beginning of 2018 the Greenpeace ship – the Arctic Sunrise – embarked on an epic journey to the Antarctic. It carried a team of campaigners, photographers, film-makers, scientists and journalists from across the globe with the aim to build the case for the world’s largest protected… Read More

Chris Till - 16th April 2018

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