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Stop Shell - FAQ

What is the Shell action all about? Shell is preparing, for the first time, to unleash a drilling fleet of huge vessels upon the fragile and beautiful Arctic, home of the polar bears.An oil spill would...

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Live: mass closure of Shell petrol stations in London and Edinburgh

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceOil spill prevention unit out in force in London today to #tellshell not to destroy the ArcticImage caption:  Oil spill prevention unit out in force in London...

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78 Shell shutdowns, 24 arrests, 4 in custody, and 1 birthday in jail

Yesterday, we took action. We closed 78 petrol Shell stations in London and Edinburgh to protest against Shells mission to drill for oil in the Arctic. We broadcast the action live from the ground, on...

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Twitter competition: join to #TellShell to stay out of the Arctic

Click on the collective badge of your choice to generate a tweet you can useShell is on the move to start exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Alaska. This week, activists all around the world are...

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It’s not often you can say that you made history

This week, people like you and me, all around the world, stood up to #tellshell – no. We don’t have as much money as Shell but we do have courage and creativity on our side and with a million people...

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Paula Bear spotted roaming around Festivals

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceAn Arctic encounter, at festivals UK-wideImage caption:  An Arctic encounter, at festivals UK-wide This summer we have been busy taking the ‘Save The Arctic’...

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Polar bears take action against Arctic oil drillers in Russia

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceArctic defenders face court in RussiaImage caption:  Arctic defenders face court in Russia Early this morning, a team of intrepid polar bears from Greenpeace...

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Arctic melting: The science behind the ice

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceThinner ice means more meltingImage caption:  Thinner ice means more melting Two of the scientists travelling with Greenpeace on the Arctic Sunrise are Dr...

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Finding heart in the melting Arctic

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceThe record has already been broken – but it is about to be shattered. This isn’t the kind of record you wish to remember and tell your grandchildren about. This...

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Paula Bear on the road with Radiohead

All rights reserved. Credit: Francesco Alesi / GreenpeaceWe’ll be at Radiohead shows in Machester and London:Manchester arena from 4.30pm Saturday October 6thO2 arena in London the 4.30pm on Monday the...

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British Antarctic Survey merger dropped: Greenpeace response

2 November, 2012Responding to the decision not to proceed with the merger of the British Antarctic Survey and National Oceanography Centre, Vicky Wyatt, Greenpeace arctic campaigner said:“The British...

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Polar bear cam - live from the tundra

Right now, along the northern coasts of Arctic countries, polar bears are waiting for the sea to freeze before they go out to hunt again. And now, you can see them.Explore.org, Polar Bears...

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You did it! Waitrose puts Shell relationship on ice

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceToday we received the great news that after only 12 days of our intensive campaign, Waitrose has announced it has put its partnership with Arctic oil drillers...

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Oil extraction field near Surgut

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Impact on wildlife at Pyt-Yakh oil spill

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Of Shell, spill plans and sea ice

All rights reserved. Credit: © Ashley CooperLeading polar bear expert Dr. Ian Stirling said this bear, found in Svalbard, died of starvation due to a lack of sea ice from which to hunt. In the last 30...

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The Arctic nightmare Russian authorities don’t want you to see

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceWe're going in.Image caption:  We're going in. I’m on board the Greenpeace icebreaker Arctic Sunrise, about to cross into an area of the Arctic that Russian...

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Investor briefings

Fossil fuel companies are increasingly coming under pressure from investors. Together with Platform and ShareAction we have worked to challenge the industry's business model for several years. We have...

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