Kyoto’s offset mechanism is increasing greenhouse gas emissions behind the guise of promoting sustainable development Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend...
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Beaver Lake Cree Draw a Line in the (Tar) Sand
A news release issued by the Beaver Lake Cree Nation Lac La Biche, Alberta, May 14, 2008 – Beaver Lake Cree Nation, a small Cree band from north eastern Alberta, has watched with growing anger and frustration as their traditional hunting, trapping and fishing lands have been rapidly destroyed...
Cuban VP: “Sustainable development requires a revolution in our values”
Address by José Ramón Machado Ventura, First Vice-President of Cuba’s Council of State, at a session on “Sustainable Development: the Environment, Climate Change and Energy,” during the 5th EU/LAC (European Union / Latin America and Caribbean) summit meeting in Lima, Peru, May 16-17...
Cree Leaders to UN: Fossil Fuel Pollution is a Human Rights Issue
A presentation by the Athabasca Chipewyan and Mikisew Cree First Nations to the to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to...
Cuba Publishes Environmental Indicators
New report provides comprehensive data on population, atmosphere, water, soils, biodiversity, energy, wastes and more Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend...
Brazil's Environment Minister Gives Up the Fight
Marina Silva says the power of agribusiness makes it impossible to protect the rainforest. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new...
How the Oil Industry Sabotages Emission Reductions
Friends of the Earth exposes the lies of the oil giants’ attack on European emission reduction plans Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in...
Can We Feed the World?
Aid, however necessary, is only a stopgap. To truly address world hunger, we must understand and then change the system that causes it Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a...
It's Not Just About 500 Dead Ducks
The fate of the 500 ducks is symbolic of much deeper problems when it comes to the environmental consequences of Canada’s largest industrial project Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...
Cyclone Nargis and Climate Change: The Deadly Legacy of Oil
“Nargis is a sign of things to come. The victims of these cyclones are climate change victims and their plight should remind the rich world that it is doing too little to contain its greenhouse gas emissions.” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...