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The State of Greenpeace
Greenpeace has used civil disobedience in order to defend the environment for nearly forty years. What has Greenpeace accomplished recently?
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Brief Greenpeace History
The Greenpeace history of issues and activism falls under eight categories. The international organization has tackled controversial issues with controversial tactics.
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Greenpeace Wins Right to Protect Whales
Greenpeace received notice this week that it has won the right to challenge the Government in court for failing to protect whales, dolphins and other marine species from the impacts of oil exploration on the Atlantic Frontier.
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Despite low numbers, Norwegian whaling continues
Norway's 175 or so whale hunters say they have had a tough season at sea, with choppy water camouflaging their prey and anti-whaling protests marked by gunfire and boat collisions. But according to a report published this week in The New York Times, their biggest problem, may be the low consumption of whale meat by their countrymen.
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Greenpeace - Globe Saving Plan
Environmental activists are boosting a plan they say is a blueprint to staving off future climate change and therefore averting catastrophe.
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Greenpeace report on Spain
A new report issued this week highlights the environmental resources available to this country of sun and sea.
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GMOs: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Canadians and Europeans take steps to end the brief history of genetically modified crops.
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Most bison were brucellosis-free
Most bison were brucellosis-free...samples from 3 years evaluated by lab.
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Total of dead whales near Mexico hits 50
The number of dead whales near the coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula rose to 50 last week, prompting environmental activists to blame a Mexican salt company that has long been suspected of environmental pollution.
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Bluefin Tuna Fish Endangered
Bluefin tuna fishing has ravaged stocks of the fish in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean and a sharper decline in the western Atlantic could drive it to extinction.
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Environmental Hazards and Children
We would never give our children prescription or non-prescription medications to take at will - and yet it seems that is just what many of us have been doing all along!
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GM Food Dangerous
Greenpeace released a poll suggesting that 80% of the population in British Columbia is concerned about the food they are eating.
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Marine Debris Threats to the Ocean
Greenpeace International has released a report detailing the risk plastic pollution and marine debris poses to the environment called Plastic Debris in the World's Oceans
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Soft Flexible Plastics May Present Risk of Cancer
A government study on the use of phthalates in toys has found that there is no serious risk of cancer or liver damage presented by by these products, but is that the end of the story?
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Eat a Veggie From a 'Terminator' Seed?
Sterile seeds in genetically engineered crops pits biotech firms against Greenpeace and the general public.
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Warnings Against GMO
"Warnings Against GMO" looks at Greenpeace and other organizations' warnings on GMO genetic pollution, GM food, and dwindling farmers' rights relating to seeds and crops.
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Stardust's Hot Picks: Special Issue!
Stardust's Hot Picks: Special Issue! Really Great Sites Submitted to Me for this Article! Had quite a few, so they're all here in this issue! Don't miss it!
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Stardust's Top Hot Picks!
Another two-part series featuring websites submitted to me by others. Alot of these sites address very important issues in our world today, or are just simply too awesome to ignore!!
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Stardust's Top Hot Picks!
Some more great sites for you to check out.. electronic thank you notes, video postcards, wildlife, Society of the Little Flower, Greenpeace/Amoco, Food for the Poor... and much more!
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Fall Out Boy Attempts World Record
After years of dominating the rock music charts, pop punk band Fall Out Boy now has its eyes on a new record book: the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Kingsnorth Climate Camp Protest Kent, UK
A peaceful march took place alongside direct action to protest against high CO2 emissions of planned new coal electricity generation.
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Whale Love Animation
Koji Yamamura has produced a haunting short film, "Man and Whale," as part of Greenpeace's campaign to save the whales
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Cotton Conundrum
Whether genetically modified food be consumed has been a subject of debate between the naturalists/environmentalists on one and the modernists on the other hand. But whether genetically modified insect resistant seeds be grown developed into a boiling conflict in India recently.
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DYING TO SAVE THE PLANET
Linda writes a tribute article to those environmentalists who have given their lives for the cause
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SuiteU review on Environmental Organizations: The New World War
A review on the latest FREE course at SuiteU in the Environment School. This course is a must to check out - full of information and insight.
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ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE: Indigenous & Third World Rights
In the third of her series of articles on environmental injustice, Linda looks at indigenous and Third World rights, persistent organic pollutants, the WTO and unfair trading arrangements.
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STOPPING THE POPs
Linda looks at persistent organic pollutants (or POPs) and discovers a disaster waiting to happen, in this, the first of a series on POP chemicals.
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STOPPING THE POPs: Part 3
Linda looks at persistent organic pollutants (or POPs) and discovers a disaster waiting to happen, in this, the third of a series of articles on POP chemicals.
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The Geography of Hope
At a time when environmentalists are prophesying ecological catastrophe, Chris Turner offers a promise of hope-if only we act soon enough.
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The GMO Food Debate
Companies like Monsanto have been selling the idea of super food crops like GMO corn, soy and wheat for years, yet concerns about health and environmental safety remain.
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Pirate Fishing In Sierra Leone
Illegal pirate fishing is destroying the economy and quality of life in Sierra Leone, a country that loses US$29 million in revenue to due theft by foreign vessels.
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News Roundup
News roundup from nongovernment organizations

STOPPING THE POPs: Part 2
Linda looks at persistent organic pollutants (or POPs) and discovers a disaster waiting to happen, in this, the second of a series on POP chemicals.
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Cutting Carbon Footprints
Every day, more and more people are taking action to help reduce carbon emissions and tackle environmental problems.
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The Environmental Cost of Hazardous Waste Export
Hazardous waste export causes environmental problems in developing countries. The environmental benefits of reducing waste are negated when waste material is exported.
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10 Ways to Reduce Plastic Use to Help the Oceans
Because plastic is 100% non-biodegradable, plastic items that are used every day are finding their way into our water ways and creating the Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch.
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Earth Day Activities
Earth Day can be a wonderful time to internalize taking care of the earth through songs and various fun activities. When we take the time to discover the delicate balance in place that weaves all of us together, we build a better tomorrow. We are one big family on this green and blue planet. We can take better care of the earth in the details of our lives with a few simple exercises and songs.
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Hydroponics Plastics!
Hydroponics plastics discussion!
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Soybeans: How healthy are they?
Are soybeans really good for you?
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STOP ESSO!
The case against Esso (ExxonMobile). Read why people are determined not to buy their petrol
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The Ever Lamenting Global Left Wing
An account of one of the globalization conferences and its critics.
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The Oceans: where it all begins.
plankton is the primordal food source.
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10 Tips for Living Green
To live green means to help our environment from the dangers that are destroying it. It is an eco-friendly way of life, and many people are hopping on-board.
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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.
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Fish from Farms: Hazardous to Healthy
As health-conscious consumers' demand stricter standards for how farmed fish and seafood are raised, supermarket chains are reacting with new guidelines
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Fragrant Thai Fishcakes
Made with flaky cod, fresh coriander and aromatic lime juice, these crispy Thai fishcakes are ready in minutes and make a light starter or main.
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GMO Food Research
GMO Food Research gives sources to learn about genetics, GM food, GM crops, transgenic crops, genetically modified organisms (GMO) and GMO world crop facts.
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Harness Wind Power in 2007
10 Websites that provide information, resources and how-tos about wind power
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Leadership Convention 2009
The Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) offers voters a new direction following the resignation of long-time boss Howard Hampton.
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