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Taxpayer Dollars Are Helping Monsanto Sell Seeds Abroad
Environment  (tags: corporate, dishonesty, Monsanto food labeling, politics, society, environment, ethics, consumers, business, americans, finance, economy, money, world, SustainableDevelopment, sustainabledevelopment )

Cal
- 6 days ago - motherjones.com
The US State Department has been essentially acting as of de facto global-marketing arm of the ag-biotech industry, along with high-ranking figures like former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton mouthing industry talking points as if they were gospel
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How the World Bank Funds Illegal Logging in Cambodia and Laos
Environment  (tags: dishonesty, business, money, society, politics, sustainabledevelopment, environment, environment, destruction, conservation, habitatdestruction, ecosystems )

Cal
- 10 days ago - globalpost.com
Environmental watchdog Global Witness says Deutsche Bank and the World Bank didn't do their homework before investing in unlawful Vietnamese rubber companies.
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Curbing The Giants of the Green World That Profit From the Planet's Destruction
Environment  (tags: corporate, dishonesty, Monsanto food labeling, politics, society, environment, ethics, consumers, business, americans, finance, economy, money, world, SustainableDevelopment, sustainabledevelopment )

Cal
- 17 days ago - theecologist.org
A movement has erupted demanding divestment from fossil fuel polluters - and in their sights are the giants of the green world
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Monsanto, the Court and the Seeds of Dissent
Environment  (tags: corporate, dishonesty, Monsanto food labeling, politics, society, environment, ethics, consumers, business, americans, finance, economy, money, world, SustainableDevelopment, sustainabledevelopment )

Cal
- 34 days ago - articles.latimes.com
Should Monsanto, or any corporation, have rights to a self-replicating natural product?
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Monsanto Vs. Mother Earth
Environment  (tags: corporate, dishonesty, Monsanto food labeling, politics, society, environment, ethics, consumers, business, americans, finance, economy, money, world, SustainableDevelopment, sustainabledevelopment )

Cal
- 43 days ago - avaaz.org
It's unbelievable, but Monsanto and Co. are at it again. These profit-hungry biotech companies have found a way to exclusively 'own' something that freely belongs to us all -- our food!
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Sign Our Petition to ExxonMobil ACTION
Environment  (tags: tar sands, ExxonMobil, business, health, family, destruction, environment, habitatdestruction )

Nancy
- 50 days ago - action.sumofus.org
This past weekend, an ExxonMobil pipeline carrying nearly 100,000 barrels of toxic tar sands crude spewed into Mayflower, Arkansas. Yards are flooded in black crude, a river of toxic oil flows down the street, and the nearby fishing lake is covered in...
63 comments
Surprising Depth to Global Warming's Effects
Environment  (tags: animals, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, habitat, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, world )

Kit
- 57 days ago - livescience.com
Knowing how much heat the ocean absorbs is vital to understanding sea level rise (the oceans expand as they warm), and predicting how much, and how fast, the atmosphere will warm.
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Obama Will Use Nixon-Era Law to Fight Climate Change
Environment  (tags: obama, government, politics, consumers, development criteria, CREDIT RATINGS, credit ratings, business, cover-up, dishonesty, usa, politics, news, government, ethics, abuse, americans, finance, money, society, climate-change, environment, ecosystems, green )

Cal
- 66 days ago - bloomberg.com
President Barack Obama is preparing to tell all federal agencies for the first time that they should consider the impact on global warming before approving major projects, from pipelines to highways.
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The Conundrum of Food Waste
Environment  (tags: environment, humans, Food Waste, United Nations, Save Food program, Agriculture, Business, climate change, Emissions Reduction, fisheries, Fossil Fuels, Living, Food and Agriculture Organization, hunger )

Dee
- 117 days ago - green.blogs.nytimes.com
Each year, 1.3 billion tons of food -- about one third of all the food produced globally -- ends up wasted even as hundreds of millions of people go hungry. This week, two United Nations agencies opened a global campaign to address that conundrum, calling
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TAKE ACTION NOW! NEW YORK--Tell SUNY: Take a Stand Against Fracking Industry Propaganda
Environment  (tags: fracking, Frack is Whack, activism, activists, environment, destruction, ecosystems, protection, humans, healthconditions, conservation, water, pollution, politics, business, environment, dishonesty, news, society, SustainableDevelopment, usa, polit )

Cal
- 190 days ago - act.credoaction.com
Tell the SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor Nancy Zimpher: Take a stand against biased fracking research.As many major universities struggle with funding cuts, we've seen similar cases of universities accepting funding from the fracking industry and th
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After Federal and State Governments Fail to Regulate Fracking, Communities Fight Back
Environment  (tags: fracking, Frack is Whack, activism, activists, environment, destruction, ecosystems, protection, humans, healthconditions, conservation, water, pollution, politics, business, environment, dishonesty, news, society, SustainableDevelopment, usa, polit )

Cal
- 196 days ago - alternet.org
The natural gas "gold rush" underway in 31 states is sparking pushback from communities that see themselves as the last line of defense protecting citizens against state and federal failures to regulate fracking.
5 comments
TAKE ACTION NOW! Tell the Delaware River Basin Commission--Fracked Gas Pipelines -- A Danger Needing Review
Environment  (tags: fracking, Frack is Whack, activism, activists, environment, destruction, ecosystems, protection, humans, healthconditions, conservation, water, pollution, politics, business, environment, dishonesty, news, society, SustainableDevelopment, usa, polit )

Cal
- 197 days ago - change.org
Pipelines are a serious and significant source of damage for our rivers, streams, wetlands, forests and communities.The Delaware Basin Commission is obligated to review and approve any pipeline projects that pass through the boundaries of the Delaware Riv
25 comments
Fracking Drilling Drives Down Property Values in Gas-Rich Southwestern Pennsylvania, New Study Finds
Environment  (tags: fracking, Frack is Whack, activism, activists, environment, destruction, ecosystems, protection, humans, healthconditions, conservation, water, pollution, politics, business, environment, dishonesty, news, society, SustainableDevelopment, usa, polit )

Cal
- 200 days ago - newsinferno.com
New research shows that hydraulic fracturing (fracking) activity has a negative effect on property values, especially of land and homes closest to active wells and those not connected to a public water supply.
6 comments
HSBC Bank Funding Large-Scale Rainforest Destruction and Invasion of Indigenous Lands in Borneo, Alleges Report
Environment  (tags: environment, habitatdestruction, habitat, greed, ecosystems, business, environment, dishonesty, corporate, corruption, news, politics, society )

Cal
- 200 days ago - news.mongabay.com
HSBC has earned tens of millions financing the destruction of rainforests and invasion of indigenous land in the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, alleges an explosive new report from Global Witness.
28 comments
Why Other Countries Aren't Fracking
Environment  (tags: fracking, Frack is Whack, activism, activists, environment, destruction, ecosystems, protection, humans, healthconditions, conservation, water, pollution, politics, business, environment, dishonesty, news, society, SustainableDevelopment, usa, polit )

Cal
- 209 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
As the world debates whether "fracking" is an economic boon or a budding environmental disaster, few foreign countries are following the U.S. lead.
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