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Actions & Events

Meetings with MEP on biofuels (Autumn 2008)
Biofuels action (Summer 2008)
Shell Fenceline Communities public meeting (Oct 2006)
CORE public meeting (Jun 2006)
Palm oil day of action #2 (Feb 2006)
Palm oil day of action #1 (Oct 2005)
Stop Esso 'Hotline' action (Nov 2003)
CBI conference (Nov 2002)

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Briefings

Shell: Wildlife Destroyer of the Year? (Friends of the Earth, Oct 2006, PDF, 60 KB)
The use of palm oil for biofuel and as biomass for energy (Friends of the Earth, Aug 2006, PDF, 67 KB)
The oil for ape scandal: How palm oil is threatening the orang-utan (Friends of the Earth, Sep 2005, PDF, 448 KB)

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Media Coverage

Article: Green campaigners call for MEP support (Warrington Guardian website, 7 Oct 2008)
Interview: Sam on biofuels (BBC2 Working Lunch, 4 Jun 2007, Windows Media (WMV) file, 6.5 MB)
Interview: Sam on biofuels (part 1) (BBC Radio Five Live, 13 May 2007, MP3, 0.8 MB)
Interview: Sam on biofuels (part 2) (BBC Radio Five Live, 13 May 2007, MP3, 1.2 MB)
Article: The Week In Pictures (South Manchester Reporter, 16 Mar 2006)

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Newsletter Articles

Leave Only Footprints (Spring 2007)
The Village Without Land (Spring 2007)
Life with Shell (Winter 2006)
Trade and Corporates (Autumn 2006)
Corporate Law 1 - Football and Sunshine 0 (Summer 2006)
Every Little Hurts (Spring 2006)
Supermarkets v Orang-Utans: Round 1 (Spring 2006)
(Sustainable) Diamonds Are Forever (Spring 2006)
Oil Never Buy It Again! (Winter 2005)
The Orang-Utan Speaks (Winter 2005)
Stop Esso! Action in Manchester (Feb 2004)
World Summit Watch (Sep 2002)
Stop Esso! (May 2002)

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Press Releases

Local Friends of the Earth campaigners challenge Euro MP Gary Titley over ‘barmy’ biofuels (Oct 2008)
Local Friends of the Earth campaigners challenge Euro MP Chris Davies over ‘barmy’ biofuels (Sep 2008)
Public meeting calls for people before profits (Jun 2006)
MP supports campaign to change company law (Mar 2006)
Stop the "oil for ape" scandal (Feb 2006)
Tesco named and shamed in 'oil for ape' scandal (Oct 2005)
Stop the 'oil for ape' scandal (Oct 2005)
Esso Gets Globally Warm Welcome from Campaigners
(Nov 2003)
CBI Told to Stopping Lobbying Against the Planet (Nov 2002, PDF, 21 KB)
Manchester Campaigners look the Tiger in the Eye (May 2002, PDF, 10 KB)
Manchester Campaigners say 'Don't Put a Tiger in Your Tank' (Dec 2001, PDF, 224 KB)

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