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Eat Low Carbon Diet Calculator

Posted May 1st, 2008 by Anonymous

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Did you know, the food system is responsible for 1/3 of global greenhouse emissions?

With every meal you eat, you have the power to reduce climate change.

The
Bon Appétit Management Company Low Carbon Diet Calculator is designed
to allow you to compare the relative carbon impacts of your food
choices.

 

U.S.: Indigenous Representatives Protest Plans for Coal-Fired Power Plant on Navajo Lands

Posted April 26th, 2008 by Anonymous

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The Indigenous Environmental Network and members of its Native grassroots
delegation attending the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York
City held a protest/rally on the morning of Friday, April 25th, in front of the
offices of Sithe Global Power, LLC to protest the company's plans to build a
coal-fired power plant on the Navajo Reservation.

Mountain Justice Summer Camp - May 17 - 23

Posted April 25th, 2008 by Anonymous

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Mountain Justice Summer Camp
May 17 - 23
Harlan County, Kentucky
Our 2008 Mountain Justice Summer camp will be at the base of beautiful
Pine Mountain, with an old-growth forest and incredible hiking just
above the camp - plus live mountain music, great food, films, workshops
on coal mining and Appalachian culture, skills training, and plenty of
time for fun and relaxing.
Best of all, the camp is extremely low-cost, only $20 plus $10 per
night. There are
cabins with bunk beds, plus tent spaces, a beautiful

Flat Earth NZ chapter reaches out to climate skeptics

Posted April 20th, 2008 by Anonymous

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We at the Flat Earth Society have spent so
many years out in the cold, shunned by Government, science and most of
society. But on Friday night a glimmer of hope appeared for us in the
form of the climate sceptic group, the NZ Climate Science Coalition.
They were hosting a talk by the Australian climate sceptic (and
stratigraphist which is about rock layering) Bob Carter, at the Royal
NZ Yacht Squadron in Auckland.

Flat Earth NZ chapter reaches out to climate skeptics

Posted April 20th, 2008 by Anonymous

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We at the Flat Earth Society have spent so
many years out in the cold, shunned by Government, science and most of
society. But on Friday night a glimmer of hope appeared for us in the
form of the climate sceptic group, the NZ Climate Science Coalition.
They were hosting a talk by the Australian climate sceptic (and
stratigraphist which is about rock layering) Bob Carter, at the Royal
NZ Yacht Squadron in Auckland.

Flat Earth NZ chapter reaches out to climate skeptics

Posted April 20th, 2008 by Anonymous

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We at the Flat Earth Society have spent so
many years out in the cold, shunned by Government, science and most of
society. But on Friday night a glimmer of hope appeared for us in the
form of the climate sceptic group, the NZ Climate Science Coalition.
They were hosting a talk by the Australian climate sceptic (and
stratigraphist which is about rock layering) Bob Carter, at the Royal
NZ Yacht Squadron in Auckland.

South America: Coalition calls on NGOs to withdraw support to Responsible Soy Roundtable

Posted April 19th, 2008 by tribalscribal

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Asunción, Paraguay--One week before the third meeting of the Roundtable on
Responsible Soy (RTRS) in Buenos Aires, Argentina [1], the Global Forest
Coalition, a worldwide coalition of Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and
Indigenous Peoples Organizations [2], have published an open call to NGOs to
withdraw themselves from the RTRS process [3]. The Coalition states that by
supporting the roundtable, NGOs are legitimizing the expansion of large-scale
soy monocultures that lead to massive deforestation, pesticide contamination,

Philippines: Greenpeace coal action

Posted April 18th, 2008 by tribalscribal

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Activists dump coal to oppose approval of dirty
Iloilo power plant

04/17/2008 | 08:22 PM

U.S.: E-Day campus activity

Posted April 18th, 2008 by tribalscribal

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We know that every day is Earth Day for you amazing youth climate activists, but
some of our wonderful Energy Action Coalition partners have some extra special tools
to help you celebrate.
National Wildlife Federation's Campus Chill Out
Tonight, April 16th at 7 pm EST you're invited to host a live broadcast featuring
positive, practical solutions to global warming being implemented by higher
education campuses around the country.
* Meet award-winning students and staff who are creating solutions
* Be a part of the conversation with the experts

U.S.: Make a Call for the Climate this Earth Day‏

Posted April 18th, 2008 by tribalscribal

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Earth Day is fast approaching, and we wanted to share
with you a couple of important events planned for the 22nd.

The Earth Day Network is organizing a "Call for Climate"
campaign on April 22nd. They are aiming to generate hundreds of thousands of
calls to the Capitol that day.

UK Protests call for Biofuel Targets to be Scrapped‏

Posted April 16th, 2008 by tribalscribal

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UK Protests call for Biofuel Targets to be
Scrapped

16 April 2008 joint press release by Biofuelwatch and Global
Forest Coalition

Groups Condemn Biofuels as "False Solution"

Posted April 14th, 2008 by tribalscribal

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Groups Condemn Biofuels as
"False Solution" During Brazil's President Lula Tour
of the Netherlands and Czech Republic

(Joint Release from Global Forest Coalition and Corporate Europe Observatory)

The Netherlands--Criticism is mounting denouncing Brazilian President Luiz
Inacio Lula da Silva's visit this week to the Netherlands and the Czech
Republic on a tour focused on promoting ethanol and other biofuels. The

Fantastic Fossil Fools Day!‏

Posted April 10th, 2008 by tribalscribal

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First of all, a massive congratulations to everyone who took part in
fossil foolery of all kinds. We should all be really proud of the amazing
actions we took.

But let’s not stop now. Let’s build on the contacts we’ve made with these
actions, strengthen our connections across the world and get involved
wherever we live. On the cusp of runaway climate change, every day needs
to be a day of action, and there are a thousand ways to subvert the fossil
fuel economy wherever you are.

And coming up:

Flat Tire Prank, Hummer Protest Part Of Fossil Fools Day Demonstrations

Posted April 3rd, 2008 by Anonymous

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From local media news:  http://www.channel3000.com/liveatfive/15763095/detail.html 

MADISON, Wis. -- An act of eco-vandalism timed to coincide with April Fools' Day backfires for one group in Madison.

VIDEO: Watch The Report

Plymouth Fossil Fools Day action 01/04/08

Posted April 2nd, 2008 by Anonymous

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http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=181429&command=displayContent&sourceNode=229968&home=yes&more_nodeId1=133174&contentPK=20293177

 

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