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Why the Government’s fisheries White Paper could mean a bad deal for local, low impact fishing

This blog is co-written by Jerry Percy, Director of NUTFA and Paul Keenlyside, Political Advisor at Greenpeace There is a contradiction at the heart of the Government’s long awaited White Paper on fisheries. On the one hand, the Government sets out the admirable principle that “the fish in our… Read More

Jerry Percy - 6th July 2018

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Who Are the Dirty Dozen Banks?

Who are the Dirty Dozen banks, and why is Greenpeace putting them on a global petition to supporters worldwide? Greenpeace is asking these banks to make stronger commitments when it comes to the financing of tar sands pipelines. For some, that means taking the obvious step of committing to… Read More

Greenpeace UK - 28th June 2018

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Experience the Antarctic in 360°

This July, the Antarctic is coming to Cambridge. Come along to Greenpeace’s virtual reality geo-dome and prepare to be transported across the Antarctic Ocean to the world’s last wilderness. Visit a penguin colony, fly like an albatross and sail a Greenpeace ship – all in… Read More

Greenpeace UK - 21st June 2018

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Climate leaders don’t build tar sands pipelines

You may have seen the news recently that Justin Trudeau has gone hell for leather and committed to a bail-out for the controversial Trans Mountain Expansion Project – a tar sands pipeline due to be built in Canada.  The Canadian Finance Minister, under pressure from Kinder Morgan,… Read More

Hannah Martin - 19th June 2018

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In Pictures: Preserving our environment after Brexit

In the UK we have rich and diverse wildlife, a thriving renewable energy scene, and beautiful, clean beaches. At present, it’s the EU who upholds our environmental standards through legal frameworks like the Birds Directive or Bathing Water Directive. Here’s a glimpse… Read More

Angela Glienicke - 18th June 2018

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