Topic: Greenpeace International
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In Pictures China's growing garbage
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Bright Green White House removes protections for endangered species
With just over a month remaining in office, the Bush administration loosened federal protection of plant and animal species threatened with extinction.
12/13/2008 12:00 am -
Deck the halls with LED lights
A more environmentally friendly holiday doesn’t have to feel as if the Grinch already stole Christmas.
12/02/2008 12:00 am -
New bluefin catch rule riles scientists
Environmentalists say despite reducing catch quotas, the decision of an international regulatory commission stops short of adequately safeguarding the fragile bluefin population.
11/28/2008 12:00 am -
New bluefin catch rule riles scientists
Environmentalists say despite reducing catch quotas, the decision of an international regulatory commission stops short of adequately safeguarding the fragile bluefin population.
11/28/2008 12:00 am -
Bright Green Obama promises "new chapter" in climate leadership
Barack Obama delivered a brief video message Wednesday to the Governors' Global Climate Summit in Beverly Hills, Calif., in which he unequivocally affirmed the scientific basis of climate change and vowed to take action on cutting carbon emissions, in spite of the troubled global economy.
11/19/2008 12:00 am -
Bright Green Report: World could end fossil fuel use by 2090
Greenpeace's Energy [R]evolution report, released Monday, outlines how solar power, wind farms, geothermal stations, and biofuels could meet all of the world's energy needs by the final decade of this century.
10/27/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green How green are the new MacBooks?
Having eliminated many toxic chemicals, boosted energy efficiency, and improved recyclability, Apple says that its new MacBooks are the greenest ever.
10/14/2008 01:00 am -
Brazil's worst logger: the government?
A new governmental report lists Brazil's land reform agency as the biggest culprit for illegal logging of Amazon rain forests.
10/03/2008 01:00 am -
Brazil’s worst logger: the government?
A new governmental report lists Brazil’s land reform agency as the biggest culprit for illegal logging of Amazon rain forests.
10/03/2008 01:00 am -
Why Canada's Green Party is (finally) a prime-time draw
Elizabeth May, the scrappy Green candidate, will make history by appearing in nationally televised debates Wednesday and Thursday nights.
10/02/2008 01:00 am -
Why Canada’s Green Party is (finally) a prime-time draw
Elizabeth May, the Green candidate, will make history by appearing in a nationally televised debate on Thursday night.
10/02/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green Does Al Gore think he's too old for civil disobedience?
Speaking at the annual Clinton Global Initiative meeting, the former vice president and climate activist called for young people to engage in "civil disobedience." But why not old people, too?
09/25/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green Greenpeace activists cleared of damaging UK power plant
The court ruled that, by shutting down the plant, the activists were preventing greater property damage from climate change.
09/11/2008 01:00 am -
World
08/22/2008 01:00 am -
Interview: Hermann Scheer, German pioneer in renewable energies
The veteran parliamentarian was the chief architect of Germany’s feed-in tariff, an incentive program to foster the development of green-power production.
08/20/2008 01:00 am -
Does U.S. lumber need labeling?
Certifiers of responsible practices aim to curb illegal logging. But enforcement hikes prices for consumers.
07/28/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green PETA comes up with some really lame superheroes
The animal-rights group PETA has released a list of the 10 most animal-friendly comic-book heroes, and boy is it weak.
07/22/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green Video: Electric jeepneys hit Philippine streets
Electric-powered versions of the Philppines' iconic, smog-belching minubuses hit the streets Tuesday, the first of their kind in Southeast Asia.
07/09/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green Study: Orangutans heading for extinction
Unless urgent action is taken, they could be the first great ape species in recorded history to become extinct, according to a new study.
07/08/2008 01:00 am -
World
07/07/2008 01:00 am -
High court slashes Exxon Valdez oil spill damages
The ruling, a victory for Exxon, reduced the $2.5 billion punitive damages to about $500 million.
06/26/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green Greenpeace slams Nintendo, offers others faint praise
Greenpeace released its eighth quarterly Guide to Greener Electronics Wednesday, raising its standards and handing out poor marks to all of the 18 companies it reviewed.
06/25/2008 01:00 am -
Midocean trawlers mine world’s seamounts
Unregulated fishing fleets work fast and deep, but rising cost of fuel may rein them in before laws do.
06/19/2008 01:00 am -
Review: 'The Happening'
Shyamalan's lean offering will creep you out even though the plot misses a few logic links.
06/14/2008 01:00 am -
Rail cargo safety fight heats up
The Transportation Department has proposed regulations that require railroads to assess routes for shipping dangerous chemicals.
06/03/2008 01:00 am
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