Charlotte Church to lead chorus in musical protest over Arctic drilling

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Welsh star will perform 'Requiem for Arctic Ice' live outside Shell's London headquarters later today

Charlotte Church will give a live performance of Greenpeace's Arctic protest composition Requiem for Arctic Ice outside Shell's London offices today, in the latest bid to pressure the oil giant into re-thinking...

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