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The Green Building Economy Initiative
In a recent article published by Reuters, the green building movement has been steadily increasing. However, home owners feeling the financial crunch have been un-decided about going green because of fiscal reasons: “The green movement is growing...
Tags: green, Environment, economies initiative, Vincent Cozzolino, green build, allnews, Orlando, Industrial ecology, Low-energy building, Green building, Business Finance, Sustainable architecture, Energy economics, Sustainable energy, Sustainable building, natural resources, Building engineering
Israeli peace movement condemns settlement beauty products
Gush Shalom, the Israeli 'Peace Bloc' movement, has called on the directors of the Ahava beauty products company to withdraw from its premises on occupied Palestinian land in the West Bank. In a letter to Ahava's board, Gush Shalom stated...
Tags: Palestine, War Conflict, Israeli, natural resources, Maxime Verhagen, beauty products, Harry van Bommel, Ramallah, Kristin Davis, Peace movement, Dead Sea, Politics of Israel, Gush Shalom, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Ahava, Zionism, Israel, settlements
State honors three park district employees
Seaside :: OR :: USA | 4 days ago
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The Oregon Recreation and Park Association recently honored three Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District employees with awards...It is given annually to an individual who, through incentive, inspiration and leadership, has made noteworthy contributions...
Tags: district employees, park district, Julie Reilly, ORPA, The Oregon Recreation, Jim McElhinny, natural resources, Seaside, Human Interest
Projects should get HIA decisions "within 45 days"
Bangkok :: Thailand | 6 days ago
Credibility It should take no more than 45 days for private or public projects to win approval for their health-impact assessments under National Health Commission (NHC) guidelines, an expert said yesterday. An HIA, separate from an environmental-impact assessment...
Tags: HIA, natural resources, lany plans, EIA, Thailand, Bangkok, Environment, Environmental impact assessment, Health Impact Assessment, Hazardous waste, Impact assessment, Waste
Can Uganda escape the 'resource curse' of oil?
Kampala :: Uganda | 6 days ago
Credibility In a bleak partnership, civil war and natural resources, like oil or diamonds, go together in Africa. As Uganda 's oil discoveries at last offer an unimagined vision of future prosperity, Ugandans should be thinking hard about what has gone wrong in the...
Tags: Ugandans, natural resources, Paul Collier, resources curse, Liberia, civil war, Africa, Uganda, Kampala
Fish kill latest move to stop Asian carp
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is directing the state's largest fish kill Wednesday on a nearly six-mile stretch of the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal. Dumping the fish toxin rotenone into the water is the agency's latest attempt to stop...
Tags: asian carp, fishing kill, illinois department, electric barrier, natural resources, Great Lakes Fishery Commission, ship canal, Lake Michigan, Chicago, Carp, Rotenone, Chicago River, Great Lakes, Fish, Common carp, Asian carps
DENR doles out 3,565 land titles in Pangasinan
Mangaldan :: Philippines | 11 days ago
Credibility Crizaldy Barcelo, RTD for Forest Management Remegio Atabay, Director Joel Salvador of the Environment Management Bureau, Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer Leduina Co, and Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer Raymund Gayo....
Tags: land titles, DENR, Pangasinan MANGALDAN, titles covering, free patent, natural resources, Manaoag, Philippines, Mangaldan, Environment, Asin, Pangasinan
India, US casting evil eye on Balochistan's natural resources: JI chief
New Delhi :: India | 12 days ago
Credibility He also demanded of the government to dismiss Interior Minister Rehman Malik in order to save democracy. �It is unacceptable to allow those who have looted the national exchequer to sit in the parliament,� The Daily Times quoted Hasan, as saying.
Tags: India, Balochistan, Syed Munawar Hasan, evil eye, natural resources, New Delhi, Islam in Pakistan, Politics, Pakistani politicians, Majlis-e-Shoora, Jamaat-e-Islami, War Conflict, Islamist groups
Word "Canadian" So "Reviled in Some Places" that Visiting Canucks Say They're Americans
Toronto :: Canada | 15 days ago
Credibility Joshua Holland is an editor and senior writer with AlterNet. Share and save this post: AlterNet Social Networks: I'll confess that I own a backpack with a prominent Canadian maple leaf that I've lugged around Europe once or...
Tags: natural resources, Canada, Toronto, Mining, Human rights, Dutch disease, International economics, Economic growth, Resource curse
Mauna Kea management plan advances
Hilo :: HI :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility The University of Hawaii Board of Regents approved two sub-plans for the management of Mauna Kea on Thursday, clearing the way for review by the state land board. The regents discussed components of the Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan related...
Tags: Mauna Kea, managing plans, natural resources, land board, BLNR, kea managing, Hilo, Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii Route 200, Hawaii County Hawaii, Hawaii, Shield volcanoes
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