Scientists back bluefin tuna trade ban: Greenpeace and WWF ...Illegal wildlife trade... Scientists who advise fisheries regulators support a ban on trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna, a sushi staple, to protect...
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Norway, Japan Prop Up Whaling Industry With Taxpayer Money, Report Finds (June 18, 2009) — The governments of Norway and Japan are using taxpayer money to subsidize their unprofitable whaling industries, according to a first-time analysis of the economics of whaling ......
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Greenpeace announced that staffer Rene Ngnongo has won the Right Livihood Award which many view as an alternate Nobel Prize. Rene Ngnongo has worked tirelessly in the Republic of the Congo to save as much of the rainforest as possible. In addition to his efforts...
Greenpeace USA is giving a bravo to Apple for its stand on climate change legislation. They have been part of a large group of lobbyists who are becoming disenchanted with the attitude of the U.S. Chamber of...
Rice it is the grain that has shaped the cultures, diets, and economies of billions of people in Asia. Like the Thai's people... Rice is the staple food since ancient time, they depend from glutinous to...
Greenpeace activists have shut down a 155,000 barrel a day operation in Shell's Albian Sands mine just north of Fort McMurray, which is located in northern Alberta, Canada. The 25 activists from Canada, the U.S....
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Greenpeace is making a move to thwart bottom trawlers fishing in a marine protected area by dropping granite boulders onto the seabed. "Using a specially equipped barge, our team is placing a number of large...
"China's three biggest power firms produced more greenhouse gas emissions last year than the whole of Britain, according to a Greenpeace report published today. The group warned that inefficient plants and the...
Migaloo, the world's only white humpback whale could be hunted by Japanese whalers as the whaling ships are set to embark on their latest hunt in the Southern Ocean, where Migaloo can currently be found. Migaloo...
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Greenpeace activist were charged for trespassing after they scaled the face of Mt. Rushmore on Wednesday morning and hung a banner on the face of Abraham Lincoln at exactly 10:00am. The banner features a...
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The United States Congress has passed the Climate Change Bill in a narrow 219-212 vote.Hailing the bill passage,US President Barack Obama described it as "a bold and necessary step".He looks forward to Senate...
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The first two of up to 150 fin whales were killed in Iceland on Friday. The whaling station at Hvalfordur, Iceland is active and preparing to receive more of the endangered fin whales as part of a five year...
On June 3, 2009, thirteen environmental organizations delivered a message to Premier Dalton McGuinty: say no to new nuclear reactors in Ontario. In an open letter to the Premier, Environmental Defence, The...
By, Uwe Paschen. Japan is serious, when it comes to the environment. New legislation right in time for Earth day was passed and has been made law. Those laws are effective has of now with harsh Fines and even...
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