Indian Postal Dept. issues Commemorative stamp on Silent Valley

"The Department of Posts will issue a commemorative stamp on the Silent Valley on November 15. The stamp is being issued as a mark of respect to the former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, who took the crucial...

New Jungles Prompt a Debate on Rain Forests

If this is a world wide trendit will be good for the future health of the environment. "These new “secondary” forests are emerging in Latin America, Asia and other tropical regions at such a fast pace that the...

Office Supplier Staples Sees Wood For The Trees

<strong>The paper sector is an obvious a target for green activism, so this weekend’s breaking news that office supplies retailer Staples severed all ties with its Singaporean paper supplier because of environmental concerns shouldn’t be that surprising. But the...

McDonald's, Cargill, Nature Conservancy & Amazon Farmer: Team to Protect Rain...

"You might call it the greening of Chicken McNuggets. At first glance, there seems little common ground between fast-food giant McDonald's, US commodities multinational Cargill, and The Nature Conservancy, an environmental group. But here in the Brazilian Amazon, all three...

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