In the Western world many of us take for granted that much of our daily diet comes from produce grown overseas. Things like bananas, pineapples, coffee and vegetable oil are commonplace everyday ingredients. And yet the trail of destruction that…
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The following came to me via Friends of The Earth and is an important update on their MOOvement for rainforest free food. I wanted to share it for like minds who aren’t yet involved – it’s a great debate and…
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Tickets are now on sale for dotActivist – a new online campaigning conference. Seven inspiring speakers, and plenty of time to talk about the ideas that arise. Join web activists of all stripes, to share tactics and explore exciting new…
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I got this email from Greenpeace UK today and loved it so much I thought I’d share – practical tips for us to minimise our impact on the Earth: In the wake of the ongoing catastrophe of the Gulf oil…
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We recently shared how Amnesty UK are raising awareness of environmental concerns about Shell’s operations in the Niger Delta, Africa. They’d asked people to donate for them to run an advert in London and National Press on the day of…
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The Royal Dutch Shell company is one of Britain’s biggest corporations. It’s exploits enable many wonders of the world in which we live today and it’s vast cash flows fund pensions around the UK. At the same time, Shell is…
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