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Articles related to "Friends Of The Earth"
Bakun Dam If the Bakun Dam is built, 10,000 indigenous people will be forcibly resettled. Is the economic basis on which the dam is to be built really justified? sarawak • hydroelectric power • friends of the earth • world bank • south china sea
KILLING THE FOREST UK markets are being flooded with rainforest paper products and UK companies, both paper distributors and financial institutions are colluding in this environmental devastation. app • paper • pulp • indigenous people • human rights
HOW GREEN IS YOUR POLITICIAN? How green are our politicians? What should we be asking them to commit to in terms of environmental targets. Look at this article for details global warming • climate change • business • environmental policies • environmental reporting
Aussie PM Rudd Damns Nukes Australian Prime Minster Kevin Rudd has announced a new nuclear weapons ban initiative after visiting the site of the first nuclear attack in Hiroshima. nuclear non-proliferations and disarmament commiss • nuclear non proliferation treaty • non proliferation • disarmament and peaceful use of nuclear technology • nuclear weapons states
CELEBRATE REAL FOOD Article about how to be discriminating in the food we buy. real food • gm-food • gmo • pesticides • herbicides
Climate Protest Begins in Australian Coal Town Hundreds of concerned citizens, students and environmental organisers are expected to converge on the east Australian coal port of Newcastle from July 10. coal train blockade • climate action network • friends of the earth australia • newcastle • alternative energy
Vermiculture Vermiculture or worm farming is getting increasingly more popular with permaculturalists and eco-concious people of the world. Worms can literally save the earth! back to the land • permaculture • sustainable living • back to basics • voluntary simplicity
GMOs: For Whom the Bell Tolls Canadians and Europeans take steps to end the brief history of genetically modified crops. gmo • canada • wheat • agriculture • farming
Green Groups Links to organizations that work to protect the environment and promote sustainable living green living • center for biological diversity • center for ecoliteracy • clean air conservancy • co-op america
Living Green Regardless When there are frequent power cuts and shortages of basic essentials, green intentions are put to the test. Ideas on making the best of all situations are given here. living green • caring for the environment • ways to save electricity • installing a solar energy system • grow your own vegetables
Protesters Plan For G-20 Summit Put People First is the name of a week of protest leading up to the G-20 economic summit in London. Protesters say they want economic transparency and justice. put people first • g-20 summitt • trades union congress • london protests • brendan barber
The Biofuels Dispute Friends of the Earth report provides more evidence supporting claims that agrofuels have negative environmental and social consequences. biofuel dispute • hidden costs to biofuels • environmental and social consequences biofuels • earth friendly biofuels • eu biofuels directive
Frankenfish Pose Environmental and Health Threats Transgenic salmon may soon be available to American consumers. But the fish pose well known environmental risks and potential human health risks. fish • gmo • genetically engineered • salmon • grocer
Frankenfish Pose Environmental and Health Threats Transgenic salmon may soon be available to American consumers. But the fish pose well known environmental risks and potential human health risks. fish • gmo • genetically engineered • salmon • grocer
Palm Oil Growth Damages Rainforest Environment The rise in the use of biofuels has encouraged the growth of palm oil production. But oil palm plantations have negative environmental impacts on tropical rainforests. palm oil growth • damages rainforest environment • tropical rainforests suffer • surge of oil palm plantations • rise in the use of biofuels
Unapproved Insecticide Genes Found in Corn Foods
Genetically manipulated corn genes, not approved for human consumption, have found their way into hundreds of food products in the U.S. and Britain. corn • allergy • gmo • genetic engineering • food
FAT CATS or FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES "Business As Usual" is the slogan for many a multinational. These people are holding a world forum in which they will try to persuade our politicians that their way is the only way. Linda helps you to look at the whole picture. business • multinationals • global economy • sustainability • third world issues
Succeeding as a 'Green' Business Increasing numbers of businesses, both small and large, are jumping on the 'green bandwagon'. Find out how a company can make its mark as an eco-friendly corporation what are the benefits of becoming a green company • how to make eco-friendly businesses successful • why businesses are becoming more environmentally f • why companies are going green • the benefits of becoming an eco-friendly corporati
CAMPAIGN: NON-HARMING FARMING One of the GREEN HOME CAMPAIGN CLUB articles. What are the alternatives to environmentally damaging intensive farming? Read this article to find out more. intensive farming • organic farming • gm crops • fair trade • locally grown produce
DIRTY MONEY Your money is invested in other companies by financial institutions like banks and insurance companies. Make sure that you are happy with the investments these people are making. suite101 • ethics • banks • banking • environmental
Adbusters and the Art of Satire Adbusters attempts to satirize advertising and the corporate world through its magazine and web site. But does it work? adbusters • advertising parody • advertising satire • harpers index • joe camel
CLIMATE DISASTER In a time of freak climates and world-wide problems why are our politicians pretending that if they ignore the problem of climate change it will go away? climate • climate change • weather • freak weather • green
Harness Wind Power in 2007 10 Websites that provide information, resources and how-tos about wind power green living • wind energy • wind power • renewable energy • alternative energy sources
The New World/Pocahontas The New World or Disney's Pocahontas: Which One Got It Right? terrence malick's the new world • disney's pocahontas • malick's the new world • q'orianka kilcher • irene bedard
The UK Low Carbon Transition Plan and Reaction Ed Milliband, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, has released a white paper providing detail about how the UK Labour government plans to green Britain. climate change • environmental conservation • labour policy • carbon emissions • green ideas
Tips for Storing Fruit and Vegetables In today's hectic lifestyle, it can be difficult to make the weekly shop last long enough to feed the family. storing fruit and vegetables • making the most of the weekly shop • optimising the shelf life of fresh produce • reducing food waste • lengthening shelf life
2010 Beauty Essentials Find out the top wish list products for the future of beauty as high tech products hit the market and revolutionize the cosmetics industry. beauty • 2010 • clarisonic • nanotechnology • lipstick
Does the UK Face Becoming Vegetarian? Could GM crops in Britain be the answer to raising food production and ensuring future generations eat? gm • global food sysytem • climate change • water shortage • low fish stock
Energy Conservation Kits Mana-cha-toon Wash-ti-ni-gun, the Conserve the Light Project, has distributed over 25,000 energy efficiency kits to promote conservation in Ontario First Nations homes save the light • project porchlight • energy greenbox project • energy conservation kits • energy efficiency kit
Nano Silver – Ecofriendly or Biohazard? Silver is being promoted as an environmentally-friendly alternative to chemical-based disinfectants, but research has yet to determine its impact on the environment. nano silver • eco friendly disinfectant • antibacterial • ecofriendly antibacterial • chemical-free disinfectant
New Year Resolutions for the Vegetable Gardener Looking back and looking forward all at the same time. Resolving to make changes that will improve the future are what New Year resolutions are all about. new year resolutions • garden resolutions • seven resolutions for the gardener • grow a row for the hungry • compost as mulch
Raising Gifted Girls Safeguarding our gifted and talented girls' development. teen girls • raising children • smart girls • success quotes • smart girls guide
The Environmental Damage to Tropical Rainforests The continuing environmental damage to tropical rainforests, dubbed the "Lungs of the Earth", has negative impacts on biodiversity, climate and ecosystems. tropical rainforest • environmental damage to tropical rainforests • tropical forest degradation • continues to damage the environment • lungs of the earth
Banewreaker and Godslayer: Review If all that's good considers you evil, are you? Jacqueline Carey's Sundering duology poses the question... and leaves a reader with only the most ambiguous of answers. the sundering by jacqueline carey • kushiel’s dart saga phedre anguissette • epic fantasy tolkein • books like lord of the rings • sunderer banewreaker godslayer
Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Save Money and Work Traditional light bulbs are inefficient and generate more heat than light. To save money and the planet householders can benefit by choosing alternative greener options. light bulb • energy saving light bulbs • low energy light bulbs • compact fluorescent bulb • led lights
Find Eco-Friendly Fashion Online Ethical fashion and sustaining the environment is a hot issue in the fashion industry these days. Know where to find the greenest and most fashionable eco-buys online. eco-friendly fashion • women's fashion • online shopping sites • ethical clothing brands • environmentally-friendly products
Is Science Fiction More Realistic than Realistic Fiction? Why science fiction is undeserving of its bad reputation. science • fiction • science fiction • sf • scifi
One Man's Guide to Cheap Flights How Low Can You Go: Times' travel writer Tom Chesshyre's tale of his budget airline Odyssey round Europe using cheap fares to places he can't spell and can't pronounce cheap flights • travel writing • budget tickets on no frills airlines • easyjet • ryanair
CAMPAIGN: ILISU DAMN One of the GREEN HOME CAMPAIGN CLUB articles. The Ilisu will destroy the lives of thousands of people, force ethnic Kurds out of their homes, cause social, environmental, religious, political and environmental problems in an area already torn by conflict. ilisu dam • turkish dam • kurds • turkey • turkish
Autumn Blues With a dismal October finally coming to a close, we look at the devasting affect of climate change on our gardens. We also tackle some common problems that affect many gardens. gardening • english gardens • english gardening • gardens • clematis |
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