Main News Stories
NUS commits to cleaner, greener banking with move to ethical Co-operative Bank
People & Planet welcomes NUS' commitment to move to a cleaner, greener bank after years of joint campaigning to stop RBS investing in fossil fuels.
Are UK unis in transition yet? People & Planet's Green League 2010 reveals all today
Will heading off to uni in September increase or decrease your carbon footprint? People & Planet's Green League 2010, published this week, reveals that your choice of uni could make all the difference!
Will Vince Cable clean up RBS for good?
Could the new Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills help stop banks like RBS funding climate chaos with public money?
RBS AGM surrounded by Public Shareholder protesters
Protesters around the UK besieged RBS yesterday on the day of its AGM calling for an end to financial backing for fossil fuels driving climate change
RBS clearly rattled by campaigners, doors opened for dialogue
Campaign groups met with RBS executives including Sir Philip Hampton, RBS Group Chairman, as part of the Ditch Dirty Development campaign to challenge RBS’ investments in controversial projects such as tar sands.
RBS faces mass 'blood oil' protests on day of AGM
Protests are taking place today across the UK demanding RBS stops backing tar sands extraction with taxpayers' money. Protesters will be joined in Edinburgh by a First Nations woman who will question RBS bosses directly over the bank's involvement with tar sands firms destroying her community.
More greenwash or genuine progress? Rattled RBS agrees to meet us over 'blood oil' accusations
Just two days into our Week of Action to get Royal Bank of Scotland to stop using public money to back Canada's disastrous tar sands extraction project, chairman Sir Philip Hampton has offered to meet with People & Planet, PLATFORM and World Development Movement.
Camp for Climate Action to target RBS in 2010
Climate Campers will join People & Planet in targetting Royal Bank of Scotland over massive fossil fuel investments with public money. The announcement comes one week before People & Planet's week of action and the bailed-out bank's Annual General Meeting in Edinburgh
RBS week of action - skype planning call #3
As the RBS AGM and General Election approach, you're invited to join People & Planet students from up and down the country for a final skype planning call to co-ordinate a week of action to RBS out of the tar sands.
New Voters, New Politics - Tuesday 27 April, 6pm, London
'We need a new politics and to get it we must turn to a new generation, because if you want to do something different, you have to be different.'











