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Greenpeace collecting signatures against projected nuclear plant
Jordan Times, AmmanGreenpeace Jordan is collecting signatures from people opposed to the construction of a nuclear plant for a petition to be sent to the Prime Ministry, the organisation said Saturday. Safa Jayoussi, climate and energy campaigner at Greenpeace...Tags: Energy Saving, Plant Openings, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Nuclear Power
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State College residents opposed to Penn State natural gas pipeline continue dialogue
Centre Daily TimesState College residents and their supporters who continue to oppose a natural gas pipeline project originally routed through their neighborhood have organized a formal group called PRESS -- Preserving Rights to Environmental Sustainability and Safety....Tags: Environmental Pollution, Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, The Pennsylvania State University, Energy Saving
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BRIEF: Arctic love
The Wenatchee World, Wash.Joseph Winters arranged and shot this photo during the LIFE2 Earth Day Community Fair in Leavenworth Sunday. The Cascade High School freshman is a Greenpeace volunteer. He organized the photo as part of his "What the Shell?" booth aimed at highlighting...Tags: Earth Day
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Chilean sea bass: safe, or not?
The Santa Cruz SentinelChilean seabass, once a forbidden fruit of the sea after illegal fishing threatened the species, can safely be eaten again, according the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch program. But that new recommendation is causing a storm of controversy...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Aquaculture, Wildlife, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Greenpeace lanza página en internet para captar denuncias de trabajadores petroleros
ReutersOSLO, 24 abr (Reuters) - El grupo ambientalista Greenpeace estrenó el miércoles una página de internet que busca atraer denuncias de los propios trabajadores de las compañÃas petroleras sobre los riesgos que conlleva la perforación para encontrar...Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, ConocoPhillips
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Greenpeace launches Arctic "whistleblower" site for oil workers
ReutersOSLO, April 24 (Reuters) - Environmental group Greenpeace launched a website on Wednesday seeking to attract whistleblowers from within oil companies to reveal risks with drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic. Greenpeace wants governments to ban oil and...Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, ConocoPhillips, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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Environmental groups seek coal leasing moratorium
BILLINGS, Mont. - Environmental groups are calling for a moratorium on coal leasing in the Powder River Basin of Montana and Wyoming until the federal government reviews the program. Representatives of 21 groups including Greenpeace and the Sierra...
Tags: Credit and Debt, U.S. Department of the Interior, Coal
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A wind-win for Maryland and a beacon for the bay
After protesting at a nearby coal plant in 2008 and becoming discouraged with his own dependence on unsustainable energy, Charles County Commissioner Ken Robinson decided to build a wind generator on his coastal property and get off the grid. He became...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Mining, Solar Energy, Martin O'Malley, Renewable Energy
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ConocoPhillips Delays 2014 Arctic Marine Drilling
ConocoPhillips Alaska says it will delay its 2014 plans for exploratory drilling in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska's northwest coast. In a press release, the company announced that it will put its Chukchi Sea drilling plans on hold "because of...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Sean Parnell, Don Young, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Wisconsin man indicted in Anonymous attack of Koch Industries
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.A Wisconsin man could face years in federal prison if he is convicted of helping hacker collective Anonymous take down Koch Industries' website during protests in the state's capital in 2011, according to an indictment revealed this week. The charges...Tags: Lawyers, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Anonymous (internet groups), Computer Crime
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'Book of My Lives': Aleksander Hemon's remarkable tale
Aleksandar Hemon landed in the United States two decades ago, January 1992. He was 27, a young Bosnian journalist from Sarajevo arriving on a one-month visa, arranged through a cultural exchange program sponsored by the State Department. Just after he...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Sports, Authors, Tribune Tower, John Freeman
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Review: 'A Fierce Green Fire' recounts environmental struggle
A kind of crash course in 50-plus years of environmentalism, the documentary "A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet," adapted from the book by Philip Shabecoff, proves a worthy reminder of how much has been done to help heal our planet's...
Tags: Meryl Streep, Richard Nixon, Movies, Ashley Judd, Isabel Allende
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