Greenpeace
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Levi's is implementing a new paper policy and cutting its ties with APP
Eco-Libris : Moving Towards Sustainable Reading! &bull Jan 25, 2012
Rainforest Action Network blog reported yesterday on another company that says goodbye to Asia Pulp and Paper. This time it's Levi's, following a new paper policy the company implemented." Levi Strauss & Company has become the latest major brand to ban business with Asia… Full Story »
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Arctic oil rush sparks Greenpeace reaction
SmartPlanet News &bull Jan 18, 2012
At a House of Commons meeting scheduled today, Greenpeace will ask the UK government to put a halt to the 'Arctic rush' of oil companies, who are constantly seeking out new sources for dwindling natural resource supplies. The Arctic 'oil… Full Story »
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50 Uses for Disposable Chopsticks
Healthy and Green Living &bull Dec 20, 2011
Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. Care2 is the largest and most trusted information and action site for people who care to make a difference in their lives and the world. We normally… Full Story »
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Shell Gets Approval To Drill in Arctic, Spills 14,000 Gallons in Gulf of Mexico
TreeHugger &bull Dec 20, 2011As the Obama administration grants permission for Shell to drill for oil in the Arctic (albeit with restrictions such as not drilling for oil when there is ice present), Shell admits to spilling roughly 14,000 gallons of oil and drilling… Full Story »
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Greenpeace's 2011 Electronic Green Guide: HP, Dell, & Nokia Winners
Green Talk &bull Dec 20, 2011
If you ask any of my children, what they want for the holidays, inevitably some sort of electronic product is mentioned. According to a 2010 Consumer Electronic Association study, the average US household spends $1380 on electronic purchases. So, how do we pursue our electronic passion but keep it green as well? Every year, Greenpeace compiles its Guide to Greener Electronics.… Full Story »
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Weekend reads: Green business edition
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Dec 16, 2011
Lots of great green business stories hitting the web this week including Kohl's preparations for an electrified vehicle future and Facebook's decision to reduce its coal-generated electricity use. Electric vehicle owners will soon have another place to stop for a… Full Story »
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'Like' this: Facebook and Greenpeace to collaborate on clean energy
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Dec 15, 2011
Facebook and Greenpeace have decided to bury the hatchet and become friends. It's the end of a two-year feud that led Greenpeace to openly and frequently criticize the social networking giant for using "dirty" energy to power its data centers.… Full Story »
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Facebook Teams Up with Greenpeace to Kick Coal Power to the Curb
Inhabitat &bull Dec 15, 2011
Facebook announced today that it's formed a collaboration with Greenpeace that will lead the company to a clean energy future. The social media giant was targeted two years ago by Greenpeace's "Unfriend Coal Campaign" which gathered 700,000 online activists to… Full Story »
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Facebook and Greenpeace Collaborate on Clean Energy for Data Centers
TreeHugger &bull Dec 15, 2011A big announcement has come out this morning that may help settle the awkward jabs between Greenpeace and Facebook. About two years ago, Greenpeace launched the Unfriend Coal Campaign that called together social media users as activists against Facebook's use of coal energy to power data centers.… Full Story »
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Sudden Action at COP17, But is an Agreement Within Reach?
TreeHugger &bull Dec 9, 2011This guest post was written by Alex Stark who is reporting from the UN Cimate Talks in Durban, South Africa, as part of the Adopt a Negotiator program and TckTckTck. Hundreds of protestors marched through the ICC just minutes ago,… Full Story »
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Greenpeace Activists Arrested After Infilitrating Two French Nuclear Plants
TreeHugger &bull Dec 7, 2011Early Monday morning, a group of nine Greenpeace members broke into a nuclear power station at Nogent-sur-Seine, 60 miles from Paris. Electricite de France (EDF), the utility that owns a large portion of France's nuclear plants, detected them immediately and… Full Story »
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Japan Using Earthquake Recovery Funds to Protect Whaling Fleet
TreeHugger &bull Dec 7, 2011Yesterday, Japan sent out its annual whaling fleet. It's heading for Antarctica with a mission to catch more than 900 minke whales and 50 fin whales. But there's some extra outrage this year because Japan is using public funding that… Full Story »
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Stories from the Rainbow Warrior: Jailhouse Rockstar
green.tv &bull Nov 29, 2011
Stories from the Rainbow Warrior: Jailhouse RockstarPaul Simonon, formerly of the Clash, joins a Greenpeace ship as a crewmember, concealing his identity and taking on the role of assistant cook. When he... Alstom at COP17Alstom sets the scene for COP17 at Durban. This film outlines the current situation and why governments need to commit to long-term policies in order... How BBC's Panorama got it wrong on Green EnergyPanorama's 'What's Fuelling Your Energy Bill' claimed to expose the inconvenient truth behind the UK's rocketing energy bills. Tony Juniper,... Bwindi Community Hospital, UgandaAmazing results are being achieved in mother and child health… Full Story »
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9 Tips To Keep Holiday Shopping Sane (and Green)
The Daily Green: News &bull Nov 24, 2011
The holidays are a joyful time, and there's little that feels as good as giving someone you love the perfect gift. But the ad-driven imperative to Buy! Buy! Buy! Make a List Before buying, make a list of the items… Full Story »
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Look at All this Amazing Sea Life Tuna Fishermen Kill as Bycatch (Video)
TreeHugger &bull Nov 18, 2011In the video below, a whistle-blowing helicopter pilot who used to work for the tuna industry reveals to Greenpeace what a day in the life of a tuna-fishing operation looks like. Answer: Not Pretty. In fact, be forewarned: the gruesome… Full Story »
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Asia Pulp & Paper Fires Back at Greenpeace After Losing High-Profile Customers
TreeHugger &bull Nov 18, 2011"After losing several high profile customers in recent months due to the Greenpeace campaign, APP earlier this month fired back at Greenpeace in a press release that accused the activist group of making 'false allegations.'" Full Story »
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The Clash's Paul Simonon Arrested On Undercover Greenpeace Mission
ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Nov 15, 2011
Greenpeace has just revealed that the bassist of the legendary rock band "The Clash", Paul Simonon, was among 18 activists arrested this June off the coast of Greenland. This arrest went unnoticed for months because Simonon was incognito on the… Full Story »
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Lucy Lawless Fights Deep Sea Drilling
ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Nov 14, 2011
When it comes to fighting for the environment, Lucy Lawless is a real-life warrior princess. The actress is urging people to sign a Greenpeace petition to fight deep sea oil drilling off the coast of New Zealand (where Lawless is… Full Story »
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Despite a Helicopter Pad, Greenpeace's New $23 Million Rainbow Warrior Ship is Greener Than Predecessors
TreeHugger &bull Nov 14, 2011Ship ahoy! It's the launch of the third Rainbow Warrior and this one is greener than ever. It's not quite ocean-ready yet, so it was moored in London for a short time where it could be seen. The ship is state-of-the-art,… Full Story »
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HP Ranks Above Nokia, Apple on Latest Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics
TreeHugger &bull Nov 9, 2011Greenpeace's new guide to who ranks where on the scale of environmental responsibility always has a few changes for the companies that are usually neck and neck. The guide helps consumers know which companies to support and which to prod into better… Full Story »



















