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Global Rush to Energy Crops Threatens to Increase Food Shortages, Poverty
The global rush to switch from oil to energy derived from plants will drive deforestation, push small farmers off the land and lead to serious food shortages and increased poverty unless carefully managed,... ...
Ecological Internet's "End Ancient Forest Logging" Campaign Targets World Bank, WWF and Greenpeace
PRESS RELEASE Ecological Internet's "End Ancient Forest Logging" Campaign Targets World Bank, WWF and Greenpeace for Their Role in Promoting Ancient Primary Rainforest Logging -- Do WWF and Greenpeace... ...
A Global Democratic Movement Is About to Pop
Paul Hawken writes: "I have given nearly one thousand talks about the environment in the past fifteen years, and after every speech a smaller crowd gathered to talk, ask questions, and exchange business... ...
UN Backs Biofuel Despite Fears of Deforestation
The UN's top environment official has backed a European Union plan to require the blending of plant-based biofuels into road fuels despite fears by environmentalists that this could lead to increased deforestation... ...
Plant trees, lots of them, you can never plant enough!
Plant trees, lots of them, we can never plant enough! First and foremost they will keep cool our environment! That is how we can control the global warming, replace the wood we consume with new trees,... ...
Biofuels Boom Spurring Deforestation
Nearly 40,000 hectares of forest vanish every day, driven by the world's growing hunger for timber, pulp and paper, and, ironically, by new biofuels and carbon credits designed to protect the environment. http://www.t ruthout.org/issues_06/0322 07EB.shtml https://freep age.twoday.net/search?q=bi ofuels http://freepage.two day.net/search?q=deforesta tion ...
Climate Policy Solutions that Save the Planet
Responses must be sufficient, scientifically based, rapidly pursued, address underlying causes, and go beyond seeking to maintain conspicuous excessive consumption by the rich Earth Meanders, http://earthmean ders.blogspot.com/ By... ...
World Bank Encouraging Deforestation
The World Bank has released a report encouraging the Indonesian government to create vast timber plantations that would damage local ecosystems and livelihood, in order to encourage economic growth. http://www.trutho ut.org/issues_06/022307EB. shtml ...
Deforestation Main Challenge for UNEP
The severe degradation of the environment and its impact on climate change are dominating discussions currently underway at the 24th meeting of the governing council of the United Nations Environment Program... ...
On an Environmentally Collapsing, Poverty Racked Planet, the Disease that is Economic Growth
Earth Meanders, http://earthmean ders.blogspot.com/ By Dr. Glen Barry February 8, 2007 Environmental sustainability and abject poverty are the issues of our and all time, the resolution of which will... ...