Tag: Greenpeace
Letter from Scotland
This week we launched the UK’s biggest ever warship, the 65,000 tonne aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. It slid gently out of its dock at Rosyth and squeezed under the new Forth Bridge…another recent...
Greenpeace say Bass Rock polluted with ocean plastic
An expedition by the Greenpeace ship Beluga II has revealed high levels of plastic pollution around the famous Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth.
Shocking images reveal plastic around eggs in nests and strewn across the...
How to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Edinburgh
This is the guide for the sweet, the sexy and the downright cynical!
Valentine's Day: loved by makers of cards, growers of roses and sellers of all sorts of short-lived heart-shaped items, loathed by every...
Cairn Energy fail in action against Greenpeace
Cairn Energy had raised an action against all the various entities of Greenpeace it could possibly think of, to permanently prevent the activists carrying out any further protests against it in Scotland.
In 2011 around...
Fines for Garage Protestors
Seven Greenpeace protestors who closed the Dalry Road Shell garage in July by chaining themselves to petrol pumps, switching off fuel supplies and climbing onto the roof to display banners, were fined a total...
Greenpeace target Edinburgh petrol stations
Greenpeace have closed a number of Shell petrol stations in Edinburgh as part of a day of action to highlight the company's policy of drilling for oil in the Arctic.
Fourteen garages throughout the city...