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 Azizah 98% of Indonesia's lowland forest will be gone by the time Azizah is 25. Most is destroyed to make palm oil, which is used in Dove products.
Talk to Dove before it's too late.
Unilever, the makers of Dove beauty products, are buying palm oil from suppliers who destroy Indonesia's rainforests. We've got the proof. They're causing forest destruction, species extinction and climate change. |
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 Blue Man Group "Your Attention Please.
Thank you for choosing Earth as your planetary vehicle.
We hope you enjoy the many wonderful features of this planet as you hurtle through the cosmos.
Please note however:
That in the event of continued inaction in the face of global warming... |
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 Mike Reynolds A snapshot of contemporary geo-politics and an inspirational tale of triumph over bureaucracy, Garbage Warrior is above all an intimate portrait of an extraordinary individual and his dream of changing the world.
Michael Reynolds is the chief biotect of Earthship Biotecture. He has written five books on the subject, available from the Solar Survival Press. 35 years of research and development of self-sufficient housing made from recycled materials. Development of Earth friendly and people friendly community living concepts that require little or no mortgage payment and no utility bills. |
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 Svalbard
In 2006, Svalbard had the highest positive
temperature deviation on earth, making it the poster child for global
warming. The shrinking sea ice has brought with it both hazards and
opportunities.
The climate is not the only thing
heating up.
Russian
territorial claims in the High Arctic have recently intensified and the
environmental practices in Barentsburg, the existing Russian
settlement, continue to raise concerns. |
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 Boat Driver Jetske "She's the smallest person on the Esperanza, but today our boat driver, Jetske, went up against two of the biggest ships in this part of the southern ocean.
"Well inside supposedly 'protected' Antarctic waters the factory ship Nisshin Maru, which Greenpeace has been chasing for the eleventh day, was trying to refuel.
"This is a pristine environment which Japan among many other nations has promised to protect. Today, once again, that promise was broken. From the Greenpeace ship Esperanza we radioed the Nisshin Maru warning that our inflatable would come along side to prevent the refueling and demanded that they leave Antarctic water to resupply and then continue back to Japan..." |
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