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Greenpeace International

By: Erin Hunt | 2010-04-04 | Environmental
Established in 1971 in British Columbia, Canada Greenpeace International is the most successful and valuable environmental organization on the globe. Greenpeace International has been aggressive in many campaigns, particularly in efforts to stop nuclear testing, and marine protection. Greenpeace has been active in intently protesting against genetic engineering, the practice of bottom trawling, deforestation, global warning and nuclear power, just to name a few. read more

Deforestation

By: PHA Media | 2010-10-26 | Investing
Global deforestation has dropped by a massive 20 per cent in the last decade, according to a new UN report. read more

Deforestation

By: PHA Media | 2010-10-26 | Investing
Global deforestation has dropped by a massive 20 per cent in the last decade, according to a new UN report. read more

Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Facts

By: Cedric Loiselle | 2012-03-02 | National, state, local
Brazil is where the most famous tropical forest in the world is located. The Amazon rainforest is the world’s biggest tropical forest and most ecologically diverse environment. read more

Deforestation On The Decline

By: Andrew Skeene | 2010-11-24 | Business
Deforestation globally has dropped by 20 per cent in the last 10 years, according to a new UN report. read more

Soy and the Amazon

By: Michael Bloch | 2010-04-04 | Environmental
Deforestation of the Amazon is something most of us are familiar with, but usually in relation to logging and cattle grazing. Did you know that Brazil is now one of the world's largest exporters of soy beans? And guess where most of the crop comes from - the Amazon area. read more

The Effects of Deforestation in our World

By: Erin Hunt | 2010-04-04 | Environmental
Many of the earths most delicate ecosystems have been affected by rampant and irresponsible deforestation. Although the dire effects are well known and documented by researches around the world, deforestation still persists by those who wish to flout the law. Why are forest ecosystems so valuable and what are the effects of deforestation in our world? read more

Deforestation, a Growing problem in the Philippines

By: D. Perez | 2011-03-23 | Environment
For the past decades the Philippines is among the countries with the highest deforestation rates. According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) the country has now only about seven million hectares of forest land left. The illegal logging has contributed to the rapid deforestation not to mention the continuous release of permits to big logging companies. read more

Facebook, Apple - Greenpeace is calling out dirty data centers

By: supereworld | 2011-04-22 | Environment
Dirty data centers that ignore renewable energy at tech giants like Facebook and Apple have been cited in a new Greenpeace study. Greenpeace also said the IT industry is not being transparent about energy use, but praised energy choices by Akamai, Yahoo and Google. An analyst said Greenpeace's conclusions use "a very broad brush." read more

Saving the rainforest: the huge task of conserving the Amazon

By: Paul Buchanan | 2010-09-06 | Environment
Rainforest conservation in the Amazon is a huge challenge, but we can make a difference. read more

Amazon's Kindle

By: Jared D. Ingram | 2010-09-26 | Electronics
Amazon's Kindle, introduced in 2007, is an electronic book reader. It is used to search for and download books, and display pages on its six-inch screen. It is very lightweight and is therefore portable. read more

Amazon: Second Largest Wildfire

By: Mary Rose | 2011-06-14 | News and society
Some recent days, a huge forest fire is spreading in the state of Arizona, United States, burning more than 30 homes and caused nearly 10,000 people to evacuate. This fire is said to be the second largest wildfire in Amazon. read more

Fibroids Miracle Amazon

By: Brian Garvin & Jeff West | 2011-05-13 | Men's Health
I see you are looking for more information on the Fibroids Miracle Amazon ? Read our Consumer Review of the Fibroids Miracle Amazon and see if it's the right product for you at this time. read more

How Greenpeace Cleaned Up Apple

By: J. Kent Hastings | 2010-04-04 | Environmental
When the iPhone was released with environmentalist ad copy, a Greenpeace lab found that the device contained toxic components. Apple came around, just as IBM did on CFC solvents 19 years earlier, thanks to the following tactic. read more

Enjoy Amazon Jungle Vacation

By: Jim Mark | 2010-03-26 | Destinations
Discover the arresting coastal town of Sao Paulo, considered to be one of Brazil's most splendid jewels. With stunning beaches like Santos and Praia do Encanto ,Charm Beach, fine-looking art museums, exceptional structural design, magnificent restaurants and shopping malls, outstanding parks, enlightening places of interest, top-notch zoos, diverse vicinities like the Japanese District, and countless of exhilarating pulls, such as Ipiranga Imperial Museum, this glowing and joyful town 45 miles a read more