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Monitoring Past Global Warmings
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 21:12 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
European researchers from EPICA (European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica) have extended the greenhouse gas record back to 650,000 years before the present.

U.S. renewable energy firms cash in
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 21:09 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By BRANDON THURNER, UPI Correspondent WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- With European nations struggling to keep their promised targets under the Kyoto Protocol for greenhouse gas emissions, U.S.

The Rainforest Alliance Launches New SmartGuide to Green Building Wood Sources
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:58 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
The Rainforest Alliance Launches New SmartGuide to Green Building Wood Sources November 11, 2005 For More InformationJennifer Vogel212-677-1900jvogel@ra.org View other recent press releases.

Error hits Greenpeace donations
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 02:32 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
A computer error has left about 10,000 UK supporters of Greenpeace out of pocket by hundreds of pounds.

Greenpeace forced to refund donations
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 01:17 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
The charity apologised for the mistake and promised to investigate the matter.

Greenpeace forced to refund donations after glitch
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:42 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Then we will work out what went wrong.

Green party candidate facing DUI charge
Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:11 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Party unaware of Jan. court date DARRELL WINWOOD Herald-Tribune staff Local Green Party candidate Patrick Head is facing a charge of drunk driving and will have to appear in provincial court before the end of the election campaign.

Greenpeace direct debit error hits UK donors
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 23:25 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
by Howard Lake 29 Dec 2005 A computer error in Greenpeace's direct debit donations system has caused about 10,000 UK donors to be debited a hundred times their usual monthly amount, according to the BBC.

Error hits Greenpeace donations
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 20:34 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace has taken action to reimburse those affected A computer error has left about 10,000 UK supporters of Greenpeace out of pocket by hundreds of pounds.

N.W.T. Green Party candidate dismisses concerns
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 03:21 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Japanese whalers give Greenpeace the slip
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 02:41 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
SYDNEY : Japanese harpooners slipped away from Greenpeace anti-whaling activists under cover of a storm in the Southern Ocean, the environmental group's team leader said.

Japanese whalers give Greenpeace the slip
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 02:24 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
But in a game of high-seas chess, Greenpeace vessels stuck with the Japanese whaling fleet's mother ship in the icy waters off Antarctica, despite 10-metre (30-foot) waves and 120 kilometer (75 mile) per hour winds, he said. '

Whalers slam Greenpeace pursuit
Wed, 28 Dec 2005 01:57 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By Denis Peters JAPANESE whalers have called on Greenpeace to stop pursuing its fleet in the Southern Ocean, accusing the environmental organisation of engaging in piracy.

Sweden, Britain on target, but EU way behind on greenhouse gas emissions control
Wed, 28 Dec 2005 01:36 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
15 European Union countries had signed up the Kyoto Protocol that aims to reduce the Greenhouse gas emissions in developed countries.

Greenpeace refute piracy allegations
Wed, 28 Dec 2005 01:02 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace is refuting all allegations from Japan's Institute of Cetacean Research that it is breaking maritime laws by stopping the Institute from whaling.

Japan accuses Greenpeace of piracy
Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:27 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Japan has lashed out at Greenpeace, accusing the group of piracy in its latest protest at Tokyo's whaling activities. Two Greenpeace vessels have been trying to disrupt Japanese whale kills in the Southern Ocean.

Greenpeace refute piracy allegations
Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:22 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace is refuting all allegations from Japan's Institute of Cetacean Research that it is breaking maritime laws by stopping the Institute from whaling.

Danes have much to teach on green power - like how not to do it
Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:19 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
This is a comforting myth that has just been kicked into touch by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) report on how EU countries are measuring up to their Kyoto targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

Britain, Sweden may meet Kyoto targets
Tue, 27 Dec 2005 22:23 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Britain and Sweden may be able to meet their Kyoto protocol commitment to cut greenhouse gases but other European countries are not, a report says.

Greenpeace rejects Japan's piracy claims
Tue, 27 Dec 2005 20:46 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace has rejected claims its activists are disregarding the laws of the sea as they trail a Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean.

UK on track to meet greenhouse gas targets
Tue, 27 Dec 2005 04:01 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
UK on track to meet greenhouse gas targets Britain will meet its commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the Kyoto protocol on climate change but m

Greenland Landfill ready 'by 2007'
Tue, 27 Dec 2005 03:23 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
The Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) has advertised in the Press for tenders for the supply of construction services 'to retrofit' the solid waste disposal facility in St Andrew.

Greenpeace, whalers still at odds
Tue, 27 Dec 2005 03:14 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace, whalers still at odds SYDNEY: A ese whaling fleet suspended its work for the second day in stormy conditions yesterday as environmental group Greenpeace defended its tactics in disrupting the controversial hunt.

EU states that berated Bush on Kyoto fail to hit emissions targets
Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:53 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
A remarkable report has discovered Britain stands almost alone among 15 EU nations in making strides towards honouring Kyoto commitments to cut greenhouse gases.

Greenpeace seeks to stop transfer of mothballed ship to India
Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:37 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
PARIS, Dec. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- Two French ecologists groups, Greenpeace and Ban Asbestos, lodged a suit on Monday with the Paris administrative court to try stop the departure of the decommissioned aircraft carrier Clemenceau for India.

UK on track to meet greenhouse gas targets
Mon, 26 Dec 2005 23:36 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Its success will be judged by taking an average of annual emissions between 2008 and 2012, when the current provisions of the treaty expire.Tony Grayling, associate director of IPPR, said: 'We are nearing the point of no return on climate change.

U.S. greenhouse gases rose 2% in 2004: Energy Department
Mon, 26 Dec 2005 00:33 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON (AP) - Global warming gases grew by two per cent in the United States last year, the Energy Department reported.

Japan to file claim against Greenpeace
Mon, 26 Dec 2005 00:09 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Dec 26, 2005 The skippers of the Japanese whaling boats in the Southern Ocean say they will be filing a report to their government about the behaviour of Greenpeace.

Poor weather gives whales X'Mas break: Greenpeace
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 19:13 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
News SYDNEY - Greenpeace protesters spent Christmas riding out a force 10 gale in the icy Southern Ocean and consoling themselves with the thought that the foul weather was preventing Japanese ...

Greenpeace says poor weather providing whales with a Christmas break
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 07:08 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
We're having a rough day,' he said. ' We're in the middle of a force 10 storm with wind gusts of 55 knots. ' You could say it's a good Christmas in the sense that there's no whaling going on today, it's a bit of a Christmas present for the whales.'

Poor weather hampers Greenpeace ant-whaling efforts
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 05:04 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Poor weather hampers Greenpeace ant-whaling efforts8:49 PM December 24 Greenpeace's efforts to stop whaling in the Southern Ocean is being frustrated by bad weather.

Rough weather hampers Greenpeace anti-whaling efforts
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 05:03 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Rough weather hampers Greenpeace anti-whaling efforts ABC 2005 More Photos Rough weather hampers Greenpeace anti-whaling efforts6:45 AM December 25 Bad weather is hampering efforts by Greenpeace to stop Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean.

Japan resumes whaling after escape bid: Greenpeace
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 02:51 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Two Greenpeace ships, which tracked down the Japanese fleet on Thursday after a month-long search, had been deploying inflatable boats to harass Japanese 'catcher boats,' positioning them between the whales and harpoon gun.

Japanese whalers on the run - Greenpeace
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 02:11 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Canberra - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

China to build first zero-pollution coal-fired power plant
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 01:32 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
A State-owned company is hoping to build China's first coal-fired power plant that would release almost no emissions of pollution. With a budget of 5.8 billion yuan (716 million US dollars), the new company, known as Green Coal Power Co.,

Greenpeace says Japanese whaling hunt back on in Antarctica
Sun, 25 Dec 2005 00:17 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
SYDNEY : A Japanese whaling fleet resumed its controversial kill after almost two days trying to elude Greenpeace activists intent on disrupting its activities, the environmental group's team leader said.

Rough weather hampers Greenpeace anti-whaling efforts
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 20:07 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Bad weather is hampering efforts by Greenpeace to stop Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean. Greenpeace says it had managed to stop whaling for almost two days as the Japanese fleet attempted to shake off protest ships.

U.S. greenhouse gases rose two per cent in 2004, says Energy Department
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 18:32 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
greenhouse gases rose two per cent in 2004, says Energy Department WASHINGTON (AP) - Global warming gases grew by two per cent in the United States last year, the Energy Department reported.

Japan Resumes Whaling Near Antarctica Day After Greenpeace Protest
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:02 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Greenpeace says Japan whalers stop hunt
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 15:35 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation on Friday reported that Greenpeace, which had been chasing Japanese whalers for several days, said the fleet left an ice shelf where it was hunting and headed north for an unknown reason.

Govt to build 1st zero-pollution coal-fired power plant
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 12:57 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
With a budget of 5.8 billion yuan (716 million US dollars), the new company, known as Green Coal Power Co.,

Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 03:08 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace Reuters CANBERRA - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 02:45 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
CANBERRA, Dec 24 (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run - Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 02:43 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 02:38 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Green groups fear GMOs creeping into EU organic law
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 02:15 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
So the problem rests between accidental and deliberate presence; and the 0.9 percent threshold is the labeling level already enshrined in current EU law on biotech food and feed.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run - Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:57 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run -Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:54 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Japanese whaling fleet on the run -Greenpeace Fri 23 Dec 2005 7:57 PM ET CANBERRA, Dec 24 (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:41 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Dec 23, 2005 - CANBERRA (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:33 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace Reuters CANBERRA - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:29 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

Greenpeace says Japan whalers stop hunt
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:18 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Date: Friday, December 23, 2005 3:59:08 PM EST SYDNEY, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Greenpeace International, which has been tailing the vessels, claims that a Japanese whaling fleet has called off its hunt, at least temporarily.

Greenpeace frustrates Japanese whale slaughter
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:14 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
For two days, December 21 and 22, activists from two Greenpeace ships, Arctic Sunrise and Esperanza, have hindered the Japanese whaling fleet of five ships in the Antarctic.

Japanese whaling fleet on the run: Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:09 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling fleet is trying to escape Greenpeace protesters in remote icy waters near Antarctica, the environmental group said.

High-seas chase as whalers clash with Greenpeace
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 00:53 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
TENSIONS raged in the seas around Antarctica yesterday in a showdown that came after three days of confrontations between Greenpeace activists and vessels from the Japanese whaling fleet.

Greenpeace finds and engages the whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 00:32 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Dead Minke Whale attached by a harpoon line to the Japanese whaling ship the Kyo Maru in the Southern Ocean.

Urgency of Environmental Issues
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 23:00 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Urgency of Environmental Issues PEJ News - Dragonslayer - We are now in a state of global crisis due to global warming. It is important that leaders address solutions.

Environmental News: Greenpeace Writes Of Southern Ocean Ordeal
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 21:53 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
GP Ocean Defenders: And then there were two...

EU may let GMO crops into organic food-green groups
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 02:23 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Greenpeace clash with whaling fleet
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 02:05 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Japanese whalers and Greenpeace battle
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 01:08 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
CANBERRA: A Japanese whaling fleet and Greenpeace environmental activists are involved in a stand-off in the remote Southern Ocean near the coast of Antarctica with the two sides accusing each other of ramming their vessels.

EU may let GMO crops into organic food-green groups
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 00:55 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By Jeremy Smith BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Draft EU laws on organic produce may allow genetically modified (GMO) food to creep into a sector that should be free of any biotechnology, green groups say.

Japanese Whalers, Greenpeace in Ocean Battle
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 00:36 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Greenpeace clash with whaling fleet
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 23:22 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace clash with whaling fleet Last Modified: 22 Dec 2005 Source: ITN Greenpeace activists and a Japanese whaling fleet have accused each other of ramming their vessels near Antarctica.

Greenpeace set for more clashes with Japanese whalers
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 03:06 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace is gearing up for another day of confrontation with a Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean after yesterday attempting to stop a harpooned whale being retrieved.

Correction: Dec. 19 Greenhouse Gases Story
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 02:13 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
In a Dec. 19 story about greenhouse gases, The Associated Press erroneously reported the Energy Department's figures for greenhouse gases in 2003 and 2004 in millions of metric tons.

Whalers clash with Greenpeace ships
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 02:07 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
22dec05 GREENPEACE campaigners have confronted a whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean, sparking Japanese accusations the activists are engaging in piracy to block the annual hunt.

Comalco welcomes carbon tax u-turn
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 01:18 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Aluminium giant Comalco is cautiously welcoming the back down on carbon tax. The Government has decided to scrap the levy, because it would only cut down about three percent of greenhouse gas emissions, which is not worth the cost to the economy.

Pact on greenhouse emissions called historic
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:15 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Vermont have agreed to a plan mandating power plant CO2 emission reductions of 10 percent by 2019. The deal, announced by New York Gov. George Pataki on Tuesday, Dec.

Correction: Dec. 19 Greenhouse Gases Story
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:15 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press Writer In a Dec. 19 story about greenhouse gases, The Associated Press erroneously reported the Energy Department's figures for greenhouse gases in 2003 and 2004 in millions of metric tons.

Comalco welcomes carbon tax u-turn
Wed, 21 Dec 2005 23:32 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Aluminium giant Comalco is cautiously welcoming the back down on carbon tax. The Government has decided to scrap the levy, because it would only cut down about three percent of greenhouse gas emissions, which is not worth the cost to the economy.

Seven Northern States OK Pollution Plan
Wed, 21 Dec 2005 01:35 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
QUINN') Lawmakers in each state still must approve the plan.'This historic agreement represents the first significant step toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions in this nation,' Delaware Gov.

US renewable energy firms power up in Europe
Wed, 21 Dec 2005 01:30 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
US renewable energy firms power up in Europe The United States has not joined the Kyoto Protocol to cut greenhouse gases, but the pact nevertheless is boosting sales for US companies that market 'clean' energy technologies.

Government dumps carbon tax
Wed, 21 Dec 2005 01:25 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Dec 21, 2005 The government has dumped its planned carbon tax but says it will consider other ways to ensure New Zealand meets its commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions, including a more targeted tax.

Ford Releases Report on Fighting Emissions
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:55 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Ford Motor Co. released a report Tuesday on its efforts to combat carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions that can contribute to global warming.

7 States Join Forces to Cut Gas Emissions
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:51 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
(12-20) 15:20 PST Augusta, Maine (AP) -- Seven Northeast states have agreed to set up a first-of-its-kind system designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, governors around the region said Tuesday.

Seven Northern States OK Pollution Plan
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:48 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Ruth Ann Minner said in a statement.The bipartisan RGGI has been working since 2003 on a plan to cut greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming.

US greenhouse gases up 2% in 2004
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:54 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- U.S. emissions of greenhouse gases rose 2 percent in 2004, the Energy Department reported Monday.

U.S. Greenhouse Gases Rose 2 Percent
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:38 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON -- Emissions of gases blamed for warming the atmosphere grew by 2 percent in the United States last year, the Energy Department reported Monday.

U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Grow but Intensity Falls in 2004
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:18 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Tackling climate change after Montreal
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 01:28 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
So the Kyoto Protocol, agreed under the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC), is secure -- despite opposition from the United States, which accounts for 24 percent of the world's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Greenpeace: Face-Saving Declaration by the WTO Fails to Address the Real Impacts of Free Trade
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:56 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
While the declaration allows participating governments to claim that the WTO trade system is intact, it completely fails to address the environmental and social consequences of free trade. "

U.S. Greenhouse Gases Rose 2 Percent
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:10 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By JOHN HEILPRIN The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Emissions of gases blamed for warming the atmosphere grew by 2 percent in the United States last year, the Energy Department reported Monday.

U.S. Greenhouse Gases Rose 2 Percent
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:07 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Emissions of gases blamed for warming the atmosphere grew by 2 percent in the United States last year, the Energy Department reported Monday.

U.S. Greenhouse Gases Rose 2 Percent
Mon, 19 Dec 2005 23:54 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON -- Emissions of gases blamed for warming the atmosphere grew by 2 percent in the United States last year, the Energy Department reported Monday.

U.S. Greenhouse Gases Rose 2 Percent
Mon, 19 Dec 2005 23:33 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON -- Emissions of gases blamed for warming the atmosphere grew by 2 percent in the United States last year, the Energy Department reported Monday.

Group Cites Lax Brazil Deforestation Laws
Mon, 19 Dec 2005 23:20 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
A Greenpeace activist stands by 29 cubic meters of wood painted with the word 'crime' in front of Brazil's Federal Police headquarters in Sao Paulo, Monday, Dec. 19, 2005.

Green Groups Sue US to Protect Polar Bears
Mon, 19 Dec 2005 03:04 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
SAN FRANCISCO - Three environmental groups are suing the US government to force consideration of whether polar bears are a threatened species, saying rising global temperatures threaten to kill off the Arctic predators.

Green groups sue U.S. to protect polar bears
Sun, 18 Dec 2005 23:33 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Home > Sci-Tech > Eco News Green groups sue U.S. to protect polar bears San Francisco, Dec 18: Three environmental groups are suing the U.S.

Stamp duty cut sought for eco-friendly cars
Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:36 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Stamp duty cut sought for eco-friendly cars3:15 PM December 18 The ACT Greens are pushing for lower taxes on environmentally-friendly cars. Greens MLA Deb Foskey says people buying low-pollution cars should pay reduced stamp duty.

Canada's stand on climate change praised
Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:05 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON (CP) - Canada was praised Tuesday in a New York Times editorial for ensuring that recent talks on climate change in Montreal weren't scuttled by America's rejection of binding commitments to reduce greenhouse emissions.

Greenhouse gas from Clarkson
Sun, 18 Dec 2005 01:10 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Greenhouse gas from Clarkson
Sun, 18 Dec 2005 00:56 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Sure, he can casually threaten to crush cyclists under his wheels ("can't they take a joke?"), but throws a hissy fit when the tables are turned.

'Zambia is Committed to Reduce Greenhouse Gases Emission'
Sun, 18 Dec 2005 00:08 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
ENVIRONMENT deputy minister Nedson Nzowa has said Zambia is committed to reducing greenhouse gases emission in an effort to offset the impacts of climate change.

CDM to assist local industries minimise greenhouse gas emissions
Sat, 17 Dec 2005 23:33 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
This will help combat global warming and achieve a healthier global environment. " At present, developing countries have no obligations to constrain their poisonous emissions which contribute to global warming and other environmental problems.

Green groups sue U.S. to protect polar bears
Sat, 17 Dec 2005 03:22 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Dec 16, 2005 - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Three environmental groups are suing the U.S. government to force consideration of whether polar bears are a threatened species, saying rising global temperatures threaten to kill off the Arctic predators.

Green groups sue U.S. to protect polar bears
Sat, 17 Dec 2005 03:02 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Green groups sue U.S. to protect polar bears Fri Dec 16, 2005 8:56 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Three environmental groups are suing the U.S.

Tool for Tracking Greenhouse Gas Reductions Launched at UN Climate Change Conference
Fri, 16 Dec 2005 23:53 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
SocialFunds.com -- For the past two weeks, Montreal hosted the eleventh United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNCCC), the first since the Kyoto Protocol entered into force.

Climate change, air quality research and policy
Fri, 16 Dec 2005 23:27 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Climate change, air quality research and policy [Event Date: 2005-12-14] A workshop on common issues affecting climate change and air quality research and policy will take place in Dublin, Ireland, on 9 and 10 January.

Small step forward on global warming
Fri, 16 Dec 2005 02:01 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
The Kyoto Protocol is an international and legally binding agreement to reduce greenhouse gases emissions worldwide, entered into force on 16 Feb.

Tool for Tracking Greenhouse Gas Reductions Launched at UN Climate Change Conference
Fri, 16 Dec 2005 01:50 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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A black day for the American Green Party
Thu, 15 Dec 2005 02:05 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By DANIEL ORENSTEIN One would expect the United States Green Party to be at the forefront of addressing environmental degradation in America and abroad.

Indian Industry to Measure Greenhouse Gases, Promote Sustainablity
Thu, 15 Dec 2005 01:05 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Greenpeace members board vessel
Wed, 14 Dec 2005 03:50 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Greenhouse gas emissions treaty extended beyond 2012
Wed, 14 Dec 2005 03:49 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Ministers at the climate change conference in Montreal managed several last minute breakthroughs in plans to combat global warming, basically extending the treaty on greenhouse emissions reductions beyond the 2012 deadline.

U.S. editorial praises Canada's tough stand on climate change
Wed, 14 Dec 2005 02:33 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
WASHINGTON (CP) - Canada was praised Tuesday in a New York Times editorial for ensuring that recent talks on climate change in Montreal weren't scuttled by America's rejection of binding commitments to reduce greenhouse emissions.

Greenpeace Protests Asbestos Danger Of French Ship To Be Sent To India
Wed, 14 Dec 2005 01:56 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Greenpeace Protests Asbestos Danger Of French Ship To Be Sent To India Greenpeace activists display banners demonstrating, 12 December 2005, against the departure of former French aircraft carrier Clemenceau at the Port of Toulon, south of France.

Shipbreaking may have killed thousands: Greenpeace
Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:14 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
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Shipbreaking may have killed thousands: Greenpeace
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 23:23 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
At the global release of a report titled 'End of Life Ships The Human Cost of Breaking Ships,' the organization said steps must be taken to ensure that established safety guidelines are observed by all parties involved in the industry. '

Shipbreaking may have killed thousands - Greenpeace
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:38 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Environmental group Greenpeace said on Monday thousands of workers involved in the shipbreaking industry are likely to have died over the past two decades due to accidents or exposure to toxic waste on the ships.

Shipbreaking may have killed thousands: Greenpeace
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:07 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
At the global release of a report titled 'End of Life Ships -- The Human Cost of Breaking Ships,' the organization said steps must be taken to ensure that established safety guidelines are observed by all parties involved in the industry. '

Shipbreaking may have killed thousands: Greenpeace
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:05 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
At the global release of a report titled 'End of Life Ships -- The Human Cost of Breaking Ships,' the organization said steps must be taken to ensure that established safety guidelines are observed by all parties involved in the industry. '

150 nations agree on climate talks, US refuses to join
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 01:29 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
MONTREAL, Canada, Dec. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- More than 150 countries agreed early Saturday to start formal talks on mandatory reductions in greenhouse gas emissions after the year 2012, while the United States has refused to join the talks.

US votes no to greenhouse gas talks
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 00:56 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
A UN conference on global warming has ended with a watershed agreement by more than 150 nations to open talks on mandatory post-2012 reductions in greenhouse gases. An unwilling United States was not among the 150 nations in agreement.

UN conference OK's talks on greenhouse gas reductions
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 22:50 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
However, that agreement specifically ruled out ''negotiations leading to new commitments.'The divergent tracks did little to close the climate gap between Washington and the Kyoto supporters, which include Europe and Japan.

Climate talks agreement
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 22:30 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Australia has welcomed the unanimous agreement by 189 nations at the UN Conference on Global Warming to open talks on mandatory post-2012 reductions in greenhouse gases.

UN climate talks end with pivotal deal
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 03:36 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
The UN conference on global warming ended Saturday with a watershed agreement by more than 150 nations-an unwilling United States not among them-to open talks on mandatory post-2012 reductions in greenhouse gases.

UN climate moot adopts two-track approach on global warming
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 03:07 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
MONTREAL: More than 150 nations agreed early on Saturday to launch formal talks on mandatory post-2012 reductions in greenhouse gases - talks that will exclude an unwilling United States.

U.N. climate summit adopts two-track plan on global warming
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 02:57 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By Charles J. Hanley MONTREAL, APMore than 150 nations agreed early Saturday to launch formal talks on mandatory post-2012 reductions in greenhouse gases -- talks that will exclude an unwilling United States.

Greenpeace Increases Pressure On Hewlett Packard In Beijing
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 02:14 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Activists from Greenpeace this week delivered postcards carrying pictures and information about the environmental and human health impacts of Chinese electronic waste to Hewlett Packard (HPQ) employees in Beijing.

District Assemblies schooled in conservation issues
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 01:55 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Regional News of Saturday, 10 December 2005 District Assemblies schooled in conservation issues Tamale, Dec.

Climate Talks Agreement
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 01:54 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Australia has welcomed the unanimous agreement by 189 nations at the UN Conference on Global Warming to open talks on mandatory post-2012 reductions in greenhouse gases.

Sustainable development can cut greenhouse gases
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 03:50 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Growing in the Greenhouse was prepared by the World Resources Institute (WRI), and presented on Monday at the 11th Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol in Montreal, Canada.

Cameron gets tough on climate change
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 03:18 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
David Cameron promised yesterday that under his leadership the Conservative Party would be ready to take the 'tough decisions' needed to cut Britain's greenhouse gas emissions to combat global warming.

Greenpeace warns WTO threatening last ancient forests
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 03:08 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
HONG KONG: Environment activist Greenpeace warned the World Trade Organisation (WTO) yesterday that further opening of forestry trade threatens the remaining ancient forests, particularly in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Brazil. '

U.S. under fire as world climate talks near end
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 03:04 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
The United States, the largest producer of heat-trapping greenhouse gases, was blocking an accord on the launch of a new dialogue among all 190 states at a meeting in Montreal -- not just Kyoto members -- on ways to rein in greenhouse gases. '

Cameron gets tough on emissions
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 03:03 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
David Cameron promised yesterday that under his leadership the Conservative Party would be ready to take the 'tough decisions' needed to cut Britain's greenhouse gas emissions to combat global warming.

Canadian poll heats up on climate change
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 02:59 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
By Michel Comte MONTREAL, AFPClimate change has leapt into Canada's election campaign, prompting Prime Minister Paul Martin to jab the United States over greenhouse gas emissions and stirring a debate on his country's own environmental record.

US out in the cold at world climate talks
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 02:59 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
US out in the cold at world climate talks The United States was isolated last night after refusing to sign a deal to cut greenhouse gas emissions agreed by the rest of the world.

US isolated on climate talks
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 02:30 - Moreover Technologies - Environment news
Article continues Undeterred, more than 150 other countries were poised last night to take the Kyoto protocol into a second phase, extending the international agreement to cut emissions of greenhouse gases when its first phase expires in 2012.