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Oil companies are trying to drill in our national parks. Again.

A few years ago, fossil fuel companies were banned from fracking in Britain’s national parks. Now they’re back. A handful of companies want to start a shale oil rush in southeastern England, using diluted acid to dissolve the rocks and… Read More

Mal Chadwick - 16th March 2018

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Strange things lurk in the icy depths of the Antarctic Ocean

Cute penguins might get all the press, whales certainly give the wows, and big-eyed seals bring the feels – but there’s a lot more to the Antarctic Ocean if you’re prepared to dive a little deeper. Some very strange things lurk in the icy depths of… Read More

Willie Mackenzie - 14th March 2018

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Guest Blog: Action on plastics shouldn’t make life suck for disabled people

Greenpeace have been campaigning to raise awareness of the harmful impact plastics have on our oceans for several years: from microbeads to single-use plastics such as bottles, bags and straws. Nonetheless, it’s fair to say that the horrifying scenes captured by Sir David Attenborough’s ‘… Read More

Jamie Szymkowiak - 14th March 2018

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My Journey to Protect the Antarctic

Meena Rajput from Greenpeace UK I’m writing this on International Women’s Day, on a Greenpeace ship in Punta Arenas, Chile, getting ready to sail back to the Antarctic Ocean to bear witness to the threats it’s facing from the krill Industry. It feels amazing to be… Read More

Meena Rajput - 14th March 2018

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Antarctic Mother’s Day

When it comes to parenting strategies, there is no end of diversity in the animal kingdom. And however different they are, somehow, they all work out. This Mother’s Day, as we campaign to protect their home, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity… Read More

Willie Mackenzie - 11th March 2018

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