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  • Buyer Beware, Climate Change and the Ventura Case Study 12 Nov 2009 00:15 GMT
    ... A seemingly wholesome local event recently led to some ... countries. Students from The Bren School of Environmental Science and Management (University of California Santa ... protect their carbon credits by driving indigenous Brazilians off their ancestral lands. The natives who ...

  • Malaysia - Meatless Monday's 12 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... know that the consequences extend to our environment as well. According to the Food and ... growing understanding on how meat-eating contributes to pollution and environmental destruction. “There is a town ... campaign was recently launched in Sao Paulo, Brazil). In Europe, the trend towards a vegetarian diet ...

  • Brazil pledges emission cuts in 'political gesture' to rich nations 11 Nov 2009 13:17 GMT
    ... Brazil pledges emission cuts in 'political gesture' to ... next month, chief of staff says The Brazilian government is preparing to pledge a big ... next year's elections, has helped propel the environment back onto the political agenda in Brazil. ...

  • The UPS Foundation Awards More Than $1 Million to Environmental Organizations 11 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... Foundation Awards More Than $1 Million to Environmental Organizations )--The UPS Foundation has awarded more ... Community Improvement program, which is focused on recycling, conservation, education and employee engagement. The National ... development of a carbon offset program in Brazil, and completion of the first part of a ...

  • Binding Int'l Agreement On Climate Change 11 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... of cutting carbon emissions that contribute to global warming. It is beyond any doubt that the present mess seen in environmental degradation is the outcome of the excessive ... climate issue was convened in 1992 in Brazil. This was conspicuous in the sense that it ...

  • Dot Earth: From Trash to CO2 11 Nov 2009 17:42 GMT
    ... Chernobyl. So we are most attuned to environmental problems of that kind — not the ... can end up taking the wrong action. Brazil, for example, passed laws decades ago protecting the ... Colo., put it, the challenge of recognizing global warming amid the ups and downs of weather ...

  • Flashback: On 'Slow Drips,' From Trash to CO2 11 Nov 2009 17:42 GMT
    ... Chernobyl. So we are most attuned to environmental problems of that kind — not the ... can end up taking the wrong action. Brazil, for example, passed laws decades ago protecting the ... Colo., put it, the challenge of recognizing global warming amid the ups and downs of weather ...

  • Go vegetarian at least two days a week urge Friends of the Earth 11 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
    ... planet, according to a new report. , Environment Correspondent Published: 7:00AM GMT 11 Nov 2009 ... - that will be enough to stop global warming. Meat eating is a problem because cows ... rather than coming from cleared rainforest in Brazil. Consumers can also make a difference. At the ...

  • Media Release Third Quarter 2009 11 Nov 2009 11:57 GMT
    ... reacted quickly and decisively to the macroeconomic environment: o In markets with weak demand, capacity ... the first country of this Group region, Brazil returned to moderate economic growth in the ... the unfavorable exchange rates, particularly against the Brazilian real and the Mexican peso. Internal operating ...

  • Holcim Q3 Financial Report 11 Nov 2009 16:12 GMT
    ... reacted quickly and decisively to the macroeconomic environment: - In markets with weak demand, capacity ... the first country of this Group region, Brazil returned to moderate economic growth in the ... the unfavorable exchange rates, particularly against the Brazilian real and the Mexican peso. Internal operating ...

  • The fight over the future of food 11 Nov 2009 16:32 GMT
    ... purely natural approach. It is not just ecological, he says, but profitable, and he believes ... so is a divisive question that pits environmentalists against anti-poverty campaigners, big business against consumers ... Australia to South Africa, the Philippines and Brazil. Up to 85 percent of the massive U.S. ...

  • Marriott Accelerates Green Hotel Development 11 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
    ... by introducing a (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), an internationally recognized green building certification ... as easy access to public transportation, in-room recycling, and light sensors in the guest rooms. ... commitment to help save the rainforest in Brazil. More information is available at "The Greenest Big ...

  • UPS Foundation gives $1M to green causes 11 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... charitable arm has delivered big bucks to environmental causes. said Wednesday it has given more ... Community Improvement program, which is focused on recycling, conservation, education and employee engagement. The National ... development of a carbon offset program in Brazil, and completion of the first part of a ...

  • UPS Foundation gives $1M to green causes 11 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... charitable arm has delivered big bucks to environmental causes. said Wednesday it has given more ... Community Improvement program, which is focused on recycling, conservation, education and employee engagement. The National ... development of a carbon offset program in Brazil, and completion of the first part of a ...

  • The Mosaic Company Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report 11 Nov 2009 21:27 GMT
    ... report summarizing key economic, social, agricultural, and environmental initiatives. The report, available at measures Mosaic's ... for nearly 100% of its power in Brazil; -- Generated nearly 50% of the electrical load ... of land in fiscal 2009; and -- Recycled 95% of all water used in its ...


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