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4th May 2005

Greenpeace in Prescott Roof Protest

Greenpeace volunteers fitted solar panels to John Prescott's roof and hung a huge banner across his house this morning that says: Oi 2 Jags! Hit targets, not voters.

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3rd May 2005

WWF lists 20 chemicals to be added to the POPs treaty

As delegates prepare for the first Conference of Parties (COP-1) of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), next week in Uruguay, WWF, the global conservation organization, today released a list...

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3rd May 2005

Environmentalists Support Olympic Bid

The Society for the Environment, the new umbrella organisation for environmental professionals in the UK, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with London 2012, the company bidding to host the 2012 Olympic and Paraly...

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21st April 2005

Friends of the Earth Attack Labour and Conservatives for Lack of Action on Climate Change

Friends of the Earth has attacked the Labour and Conservative parties for practically ignoring climate change during the general election campaign so far, despite recent acknowledgments by both Tony Blair and Michael How...

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21st April 2005

Watchdog lashes sustainability body

A community watchdog on the government-appointed Council for Sustainable Development has criticized it for being reticent on important issues and falling far short of the people's expectations.

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21st April 2005

Committee Seeks Views on Future for Radiocative Waste

The UK's Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) seeks views on its current consultation: "How should the UK manage radioactive waste?". CoRWM was appointed in 2003 by the UK Government and the devolved adminis...

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21st April 2005

Norfolk in News – Environment campaign goes worldwide

Norfolk's pioneering CRed carbon reduction campaign is spreading, with an American town and an area of Japan looking to sign up. CRed's aim of cutting Norfolk emissions of greenhouse gas - a major contributor to climate ...

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20th April 2005

Materials stewardship: the route to eco–efficiency

In early times, the transition from a hunter gatherer society to an agrarian model was a substantial change to the way people used natural resources. The principal idea driving the change was one of stewardship, based ar...

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20th April 2005

Hewlett–Packard and Gap win sustainability reporting awards

Hewlett-Packard and the Gap are among four U.S and Canadian companies that received sustainability reporting awards today in an international competition sponsored by the Boston-based Ceres coalition and the Association ...

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19th April 2005

Reporting Network Simplifies Sustainability Reporting Process For Companies

SRI World Group, Inc., a leading provider of corporate sustainability reporting solutions, today announced the second generation of OneReport - [external__blank::http://www.one-report.com/] - with the launch of three new...

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