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McDonald's to turn logo green in Germany for environment
Berlin :: Germany | about 2 hours ago
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At German branches of the US fast-food chain, the famous golden arches will be emblazoned on a green background, rather than its usual red, McDonald's Germany vice-president Holger Beeck said. The change will be made on all new and refitted restaurants...
Tags: Germany, McDonald, Berlin, Interbrand, Greenpeace, Deforestation, McDonald's, Golden Arches, Nokia, Environment
CA junks trial court's injunction order on genetically modified rice
Manila :: Philippines | about 7 hours ago
Credibility Nov. 23 (PNA) — The Court of Appeals (CA) has junked the injunction order of a Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) which prevented the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) from evaluating and approving Bayer Crop Science...
Tags: genetically modified, trial court, Greenpeace Philippines, modified rice, Bayer Crop Science Inc., BPI, Von Hernandez, ca junks, injunctive order, Philippines, Manila, Environmentalism, Greenpeace, Bayer, Rice, Injunction, Equity, Judicial remedies, Civil disobedience, Environment, Law Crime
Pakistan comfortable with NZ conditions
Karāchi :: Pakistan | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Kirk Penney expects to be firing in all cylinders when he returns for the Breakers, but will call for a sub if he needs to Read More The $5,000 Greenpeace raised to get John Key to UN Climate Forum will now go to two youth delegations heading to Denmark...
Tags: Pakistan, Karāchi, Kirk Penney, Civil disobedience, Faisal Iqbal, Greenpeace
PM defends decision to stay away from Copenhagen (NZPA)
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 1 day ago
Credibility Prime Minister John Key has dismissed as a photo opportunity December's United Nations conference in Copenhagen aimed at clinching a new global climate deal. Mr Key has come under pressure to go to the event which 65 world leaders have confirmed they...
Tags: Copenhagen, Denmark, world leaders, prime minister, global climate, climate summit, Global warming, Action on climate change, Kyoto Protocol, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Carbon finance, Climate change, Diplomatic conferences, Environment, John Key, Referendum, Corporal punishment in the home, Politics, Social Issues, Varieties of democracy, Elections, Democracy, Human Interest, Greenpeace, Jim Salinger, Lucy Lawless, Environmental organizations, Stop climate chaos, Post-Kyoto Protocol negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions, Barack Obama, Carbon dioxide
Taiwanese boats engaged in illegal fishing may lose licenses: COA
Taipei :: Taiwan | 1 day ago
Credibility Taipei, Nov. 21 (CNA) Taiwanese fishing vessels found engaging in illegal fishing activities in international waters will face penalties that could include a revocation of their licenses, an official at the Council of Agriculture's Fisheries Administration...
Tags: Central Pacific, Greenpeace Esperanza, Pacific Island, fishing licenses, illegal fishing, Taiwan, Taipei, Environmental law, Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, Tuna, Overfishing, Greenpeace, Fishing industry, Scombridae, Crimes, Environment
Greenpeace says Europe smart power grid affordable
Frankfurt :: Germany | 2 days ago
Credibility Revving up European power transmission networks to transport 90 percent of renewable energy by the year 2050 could be achieved at affordable sums, pressure group Greenpeace said in a study published on Friday. European policymakers dream of getting away...
Tags: Greenpeace, Germany, Frankfurt, Smart grid, Renewable energy, Super grid, Solar power, Electric power transmission systems, Electricity distribution, Biomass, Environment
Healthy perspective
Brisbane :: Australia | 2 days ago
Credibility The new Greenpeace chief is a dynamo whose mind is on mobilisation and whose focus is squarely on solutions. Linda Selvey's life seems to jump the tracks and race off the map, down uncharted roads. Two such times come to mind, which she recalls with such...
Tags: Linda Selvey, Greenpeace Australia Pacific, climate change, Queensland Conservation Council, Queensland Health, Queensland Wet Tropics, India, Washington, Australia, Brisbane, Civil society campaign, Civil disobedience, Environmentalism, Greenpeace, Environment
£22bn emergency fund aims to cut rate of deforestation
Georgetown :: Guyana | 3 days ago
Credibility The aim of the fund, which is backed by 35 countries, is to begin cutting the rate of deforestation immediately, without waiting for the United Nations to complete negotiations on its own scheme for saving rainforests. Payments will be made to rainforest...
Tags: Guyana, Georgetown, Forests, Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, Rainforest, Afforestation, Deforestation, Forestry, Carbon finance, Environment, Rainforests, Greenpeace, Tropical rainforest, Deforestation in Brazil, Business Finance, Environmental organizations, Prince's Rainforests Project, The Rainforest Foundation, Bharrat Jagdeo
"Nuclear cent" eco tax fuels criticism
Zurich :: Switzerland | 3 days ago
Credibility Government plans for a tax on nuclear power to fund renewable energy have come under fire from power firms and Greenpeace. Energy Minister Moritz Leuenberger says the government is looking into a "nuclear cent" tax that would be levied on extra profits...
Tags: Greenpeace Switzerland, renewable energy, power stations, nuclear cent, nuclear power, extra profits, nuclear plants, power firms, told swissinfo, Switzerland, Zurich, Greenpeace, Anti-nuclear movement, Mitigation of global warming in Australia, Energy economics, Nuclear technology, Sustainable energy, Environment
Greenpeace hails minister for actions against RAPP
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 4 days ago
Credibility National International environmental group Greenpeace hailed on Thursday Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan for his actions against Southeast Asia’s biggest pulp producer PT Riau Andalan Pulp and Paper. “The minister has taken the right measures,” Greenpeace’s...
Tags: Greenpeace, Riau Andalan Pulp, Indonesia, Jakarta, Riau, Deforestation, Kampar, Civil disobedience, Pelalawan, Environment
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