Tag: environment
group name: oneworldus
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March 04, 2008 12:56 PM EST --
Aaron Glantz
OneWorld US
Tue., Mar. 4, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 4 (OneWorld) - The vast majority of scientists and other specialists at the . . . more
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January 18, 2008 03:58 PM EST --
NEW YORK, Jan 18 (OneWorld) - London and Paris were given a prestigious award this week for their innovative citywide programs to improve public transit and reduce traffic congestion and greenhouse . . . more
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September 26, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
BOGOTA, Sep 23 (OneWorld) - An environmental gold-mining initiative is set to double its production this year in an attempt to keep up with increasing national and global demand.
Woman miner . . . more
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May 28, 2008 02:56 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Tue., May. 27, 2008
NEW YORK, May 26 (OneWorld) - Major environmental groups are up in arms against attempts in the U.S. Senate to pass a bill that they . . . more
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June 09, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Thu., Jun. 5, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jun 5 (OneWorld) - Organizations from 40 countries called on leaders of the developing world yesterday to oppose World . . . more
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November 28, 2007 10:56 AM EST --
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17 (OneWorld) - A coalition of grassroots organizations will lead worldwide demonstrations against Wal-Mart and other so-called "big box" retail stores today.
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December 05, 2007 11:21 AM EST --
NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Dec 3 (OneWorld) - This will be news to the millions -- probably billions -- of people who don't think about climate change or to whom it is unproven conjecture, but the United . . . more
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April 21, 2008 12:26 AM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Sat., Apr. 19, 2008
Pakistani laborer Shaukat Masih is now struggling to feed his family on the $50 per week he generally earns. © . . . more
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November 28, 2007 11:04 AM EST --
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 20 (OneWorld) - Alarmed by the findings of a new study, Asia policy experts are warning of serious setbacks to economic and social development on the continent that is home to almost . . . more
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May 05, 2008 06:15 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Fri., May. 2, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, May 1 (OneWorld) - The Canadian government has drawn fierce condemnation from the world's indigenous communities for . . . more
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April 08, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 5 (OneWorld) - Amid new calls for the resignation of George W. Bush's top environment official, 12 states and 11 non-profit groups went to court this week accusing the Bush . . . more
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April 17, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
DHAKA, Apr 16 (OneWorld) - Although illiterate Bangladeshi villagers don't know the climate change lingo, many have shown an awareness of the situation, using local knowledge to innovate and . . . more
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April 02, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Tue., Apr. 1, 2008
NEW YORK, Mar 31 (OneWorld) - Green groups are planning to celebrate April Fools Day Tuesday with a variety of actions designed to embarrass . . . more
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October 02, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
Environmental groups are concerned about a new plan to build a 700-mile long fence along the border with Mexico.
The official plan, as envisaged in a legislative bill on immigration reforms, is meant . . . more
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May 05, 2008 11:31 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Sat., May. 3, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, May 2 (OneWorld) - The global food crisis is likely to persist if speculative investment by the corporate world is not . . . more
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May 28, 2008 05:19 PM EDT --
Sharon Cullars
OneWorld US
Tue., May. 27, 2008
CHICAGO, May 27 (OneWorld) - Before the advent of the Fair Trade system some 60 years ago, an average farmer in Ecuador could expect . . . more
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June 18, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Fri., Jun. 13, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 13 (OneWorld) - Millions of people across the world are more likely to face hunger and starvation due to disruption . . . more
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January 24, 2007 04:40 PM EST --
While already pushed to the wall by growing opposition from the Congress on many issues, the Bush administration this week found a new but powerful critic of its policy on climate change.
Joining hands . . . more
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June 19, 2008 07:04 PM EDT --
Jazmine Rodriguez
OneWorld US
Thu., Jun. 19, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jun 18 (OneWorld) - Renewable energy is approaching a "tipping point" and should expand dramatically in the . . . more
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April 23, 2008 03:05 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Tue., Apr. 22, 2008
WASHINGTON, Apr 22 (OneWorld) - Pennies a day. That's all it would cost the United States . . . more
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