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Oil Spill Truth: Georgia Hirsty Tells It Like it is

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Georgia’s day job right now is splicing lines and chipping paint aboard the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico, but that’s not all that’s on her mind. We’ll let her tell you. Please share this story!

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The Sacrifice Zone – Oil on the bottom of the Gulf

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By Kurt Davies for Greenpeace Now that was a totally new experience! Last night I got to touch clay and mud fresh from the bottom of the sea, 1,300 meters (4,000 feet) deep in the Gulf of Mexico. That was fun. Today we pulled up a sample and opened the lid to see little patches [...]

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It’s our birthday and we’ll go beyond oil if we want to!

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Today, Sept 15, 2010, is the 39th birthday of Greenpeace and we have just arrived in Aberdeen on the Esperanza. Back in 1971 on September 15th – the first Greenpeace ship set sail to protest against a US nuclear test zone and peacefully prevent the destruction of Amchitka, a pristine island ecosystem off the coast [...]

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We need the straight story, Is the oil gone?

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The following comes from Greenpeace. Mr. Obama, yes we can handle a relationship based on open communication.  Yes we can understand the facts of the situation if you give them to us. Yes we can handle truth instead of spin. This blog comes from John Hocevar, Greenpeace oceans campaigner. In a report released on August [...]

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Cat Island in the wake of the spill

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We watch day after day. The images can become overwhelming, but the individual life of each creature is relevant to all of us. Oil spill specialist and conservationist, Professor Rick Steiner, from the University of Alaska, moves along the shoreline of Cat Island in the Gulf of Mexico with a camera crew from Greenpeace. They [...]

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