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15/05/2008
IISD’s latest commentary Is Green Great?: Balancing the Demands of Environmental Protection and Human Needs, is the adaptation of Oli Brown's views made at a symposium, held in Portland, Oregon. The author feels that environmentalism is fundamentally about improving living conditions and a more efficient utilisation of resources.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Ciència] [Activisme mediambiental] [Medi Ambient] [Desenvolupament] Imatge: Is Green Great?
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15/05/2008
WASHINGTON, May 14 (OneWorld) - Americans -- from nonprofit groups to the Rockefeller family -- are starting to fight back against the petroleum industry, which is earning record profits as consumers face spiraling gas prices.
Més informacióFont: OneWorld US Temes/Zones: [Estats Units] [Activisme] [Canvi climàtic] [Empreses multinacionals] Imatge: Climate change rally, London, November 2006
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14/05/2008
Global production of photovoltaic or solar cells -- which convert the sun's light directly to electricity -- increased 51 percent in 2007, reports an environmental research institute.
Més informacióFont: Worldwatch Institute Temes/Zones: [Alemanya] [Xina] [Energies renovables] [Activisme mediambiental] Imatge: Solar panels. © Co-op America
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09/05/2008
Global production of solar photovoltaic cells increased 51 percent in 2007, to 3,733 megawatts.
Més informacióFont: Worldwatch Institute Temes/Zones: [Energies renovables] [Canvi climàtic] Imatge: Solar panels at a women's health centre in Camden, London. Jun-02 © Peter Armstrong
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06/05/2008
Policymakers should not succumb to pumping vast amounts of taxpayers money into the elusive promise of carbon capture and storage, concludes Greenpeace in a new report.
Més informacióFont: Greenpeace International Temes/Zones: [Contaminació] [Canvi climàtic] [Crèdit / Inversions] Imatge: Coal-fired power stations are the largest single source of CO2 emissions
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05/05/2008
The American Petroleum Institute has just begun running a feel-good commercial that argues "America's future" lies in drilling out domestic reserves of oil and natural gas.
Més informacióFrom: Gristmill Temes/Zones: [Estats Units] [Contaminació] [Canvi climàtic] [Empreses multinacionals] [Consum] Imatge: Sunset industry? Not according to the API © Friends of the Earth International
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04/05/2008
Just as the need for renewables becomes critical, the oil giants signal an alarming retreat, writes Jeremy Leggett.
Més informacióFrom: The Guardian Temes/Zones: [Energies renovables] [Canvi climàtic] [Empreses multinacionals] Imatge: ExxonMobil: 'pouring scorn on renewables investment'. Credit: MontroseDP
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02/05/2008
The Energy Bill being debated by parliament needs to be amended to guarantee a premium payment - known as 'feed-in tariffs' - for all the green energy generated by householders, businesses and local communities, says Friends of the Earth.
Més informacióFont: Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland Temes/Zones: [Regne Unit] [Democràcia] [Energies renovables] [Canvi climàtic] Imatge: This German home has it all: solar panels for hot water and heating, photovoltaic and 3 windmills Credit: rangorang
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02/05/2008
Demand for biofuels is destroying tribal peoples’ land and lives, according to a new report. Palm oil is one of the most destructive crops followed by sugar cane, soy, corn, manioc and jatropha.
Més informacióFrom: Survival Temes/Zones: [Energies renovables] [Boscos] [Canvi climàtic] [Terra] [Alimentació] [Agricultura] Imatge: The Guarani in Brazil have lost their land to sugar cane ©João Ripper/Survival
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01/05/2008
In the United States, even the people with the lowest usage of energy are still producing, on average, more than double the global per-capita average, an MIT class has estimated.
Més informacióFrom: Science Daily Temes/Zones: [Estats Units] [Contaminació] [Canvi climàtic] [Consum] [Transport] Imatge: How big is your footprint? © Jeffrey Allen
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