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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. environment regulators late Thursday rejected a permit for a new coal-fired power plant in Utah over the issue of its greenhouse gas pollution, putting in question the future of new coal plants that do not to curb their emissions.
A dance troupe from Manokwari take a tour of the Esperanza’s bridge in October 2008 ? Greenpeace/Rante
Jamie wrote this – his thoughts and reflections on the ship tour so far – as he was waiting for something to happen in Indonesia last night. Eventually, something did.
Direct actions can be quite boring at times. The [...]
Landowners in East Anglia fear plans to introduce sea eagles into the area could wipe out other rare birds as well as taking lambs and piglets.
A leading global energy forum warns that the respite from high gas prices brought on by the slowing of the world economy will be temporary
‘Nanotechnology’ isn’t dangerous but some uses for it are.
Two Greenpeace ships – one of them the Rainbow Warrior – have been impounded and their captains and 90 others arrested after three days of nonviolent direct actions in the Netherlands.
Some of the 100 volunteers occupying the construction site of a new E.on coal plant in Rotterdam.
I’ll start at the beginning. On Friday evening, nearly [...]
The climate crunch will soon make the credit crunch look trivial, and the G20 summit must tackle it now, writes Greenpeace UK Executive Director John Sauven writes for Comment is free.
This evening, 20 world leaders
will gather in Washington, where they will dine at the table of their
host, George W Bush, before attempting to perform life-saving [...]
The climate crunch will soon make the credit crunch look trivial, and the G20 summit must tackle it now, writes Greenpeace UK Executive Director John Sauven writes for Comment is free.
This evening, 20 world leaders
will gather in Washington, where they will dine at the table of their
host, George W Bush, before attempting to perform life-saving [...]
From WattHead:
The Sierra Club just won a HUGE legal victory in a coal permitting case at the Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Appeals Board [in the USA]…
While the Sierra Club’s legal team and
other lawyers are still determining the full implications of the
decision, it appears that this decision will essentially stop all new coal plant permitting dead [...]
The White House is opposed to allocating part of a $700-billion rescue fund to Detroit. But the loan idea has environmentalists and small carmakers worried. As Congress begins to craft a rescue package for U.S. automakers, concerns are growing that the billions of dollars the government already set aside to speed development of fuel-efficient vehicles [...]