HAPPY EARTH DAY 2010 Today marks the 40th Anniversary of the first Earth Day. Help make Earth Day 2010 a turning point to advance climate policy, energy efficiency, renewable energy and green jobs. Visit Earth Day Network, and join the more than one billion people in 190 countries that are taking action today. You...
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William Moomaw received an unusual request on the morning of April 22, 1970. The dean’s office at Williams College rang the young assistant professor to ask if it could send a junior dean to observe his students. During a time of frequent college campus protests, the administration wanted to make sure the first Earth...
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LONDON – Humans should have fewer babies to help the global battle against climate change, according to the renowned British primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall. Goodall, whose 1960s research on chimpanzees changed perceptions of relations between humans and animals, fears the controversial issue has slipped down the agenda in the debate about man’s impact...
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NAIROBI, Kenya – More people die from polluted water every year than from all forms of violence, including war, the U.N. said in a report Monday that highlights the need for clean drinking water. The report, launched Monday to coincide with World Water Day, said an estimated 2 billion tons of waste water —...
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In 2009 hundreds of millions of people around the world showed their support by turning off their lights for one hour. Earth Hour 2010 will continue to be a global call to action to every individual, every business and every community. A call to stand up, to show leadership and be responsible for our...
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Chers amis, La justice équatorienne s’apprête à rendre son jugement final dans le procès opposant le géant pétrolier Chevron aux populations indigènes d’Amazonie équatoriale qui, avec courage, demandent à la multinationale des réparations pour les millions de tonnes de déchets toxiques déversés dans la forêt. Si Chevron se voit contraint de débourser des milliards...
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Stunning Fall from Grace for Former High-Level U.S. Government Official; Law Enforcement Probes of Chevron in Two Countries QUITO, Ecuador (March 2010)–Chevron’s curt announcement last week that former general counsel Charles James is set to retire is due largely to his mishandling of the oil giant’s “legal and public relations disaster” over a potential...
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Lago Agrio, marzo de 2010- La Compañía Chevron continúa utilizando sus artimañas para seguir demorando el juicio y desobedeciendo las órdenes de la Corte, denunciaron dirigentes de los afectados por Texaco. Según los dirigentes, el 18 de febrero del 2010 el juez Nicolás Zambrano emitió una providencia en la cual dispuso a Chevron que...
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Website features interactive nutrition and exercise tools, the latest breaking news and studies, plus blogs, forums, recipes and a ‘Knowledge Center’ that can all be tailored to an individual visitors needs, while also catering to diabetes caregivers and providers. MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, (Food Sciences Corporation) – Food Sciences Corporation announced today the launch of...
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A new company has developed software to help empower you to protect your children in the dangerous on line and wireless world. Jim Huffman, owns the Web Safety branch in the Lowcountry. He says, “Websafety is a company that produces software that detects and prevents strangers from approaching kids on their computers and cell...
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