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“You're scum” – the forest destroyers and Netiquette
The Indonesian paper company Asia Pulp and Paper fell in the past by dealing with some constructive criticism. From the fact that the company is the largest forest destroyer on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, trying to divert APP happy with expensive PR campaigns. But now a new case shows clearly: A subsidiary of the notorious forest destroyer APP needs a lesson in netiquette .
My Voluntary Ecological Year
To make A voluntary ecological year is possible with us. One year they remain, our so-called FÖJlerInnen. Time and again I like to watch, the young, dedicated people. Soon is shift change, so I ask Joan hastily to answer a few questions. Where does your desire to make a voluntary ecological year at Greenpeace?When I heard that there is the possibility of a voluntary ecological year to make, I knew immediately that I want to do and I have also applied directly to different application areas.
Noise under water – whales in the constant stress
This weekend is the acoustic threat to whales, the focus of the campaign days in Ozeaneum in Stralsund.Our seas are exposed to many dangers. Fishing, oil and gas exploration, sand and gravel mining, the introduction of poisons and radioactive materials, and finally the noise pollution of our waters are not without consequences for marine ecosystems and their inhabitants.
Kids write to Greenpeace: Interview with Stephanie
Greenpeace receives daily e-mails and letters from children. About 40 e-mails and 25 letters per week, a spin with us. The inquiries will be answered by my colleague Stephanie Riemann. Letters to land on her desk, paint pictures, and signature lists. Stephanie, you've taken since January to answer the children's post.
VW – seduced by the dark side of power
! “So funny,” “I LOVE this advert!”, “BEST CAR COMMERCIAL EVER!”, “SO CUTE!” on YouTube are 40 million people are largely in agreement that a Volkswagen commercial with a little boy in the Darth Vader costume since the invention of the cute puppy dog. Greenpeace UK today launched a satirical assimilation of the VW commercials, considered mathematically is about eleven times cuddly:Www.
Chile: rage builds up to the citizens
Think of Chile. What are you doing?Untouched landscapes, grasslands, forests, mountain ranges, crystal clear rivers and lakes, rare animals and plants. Just pure nature. Ironically, here's a mega-dam project is planned. The electricity produced will be fed into the more than 2,400 kilometers away, the capital of Chile, Santiago.
24-hour online demo: Contribute to support the transformation of energy in Germany!
As of Friday, 15 clock is the website http://demo.greenpeace.de unlocked for 24 hours This Friday starts the clock by 15 large online demo on Twitter. Anyone can easily participate: Simply the so-called renewable hashtag # install in the tweet, then the message is in the demo is a turning point for the energy and reaches Chancellor Merkel .
“The hunt for the last fish!” – 14th days of action and 15 May in the Ozeaneum in Stralsund
The situation for the world's oceans comes to a head: Nowadays, according to FAO, 52 percent of all fish stocks exploited to the limit over-fished and 19 percent, eight percent are already exhausted. Here are 88 percent of European food fish stocks over-exploited and 30 percent are outside safe biological limits, so it may be no more rest.
# 07 to # 12: Moin Moin from Japan – Green Bites, the podcast of Greenpeace
Greenpeace has a team of radiation experts in Fukushima to study the situation and documented. You want to know how great the danger to the people there really is. Thomas Breuer, Head of Nuclear and Energy division of Greenpeace reports on his work with Greenpeace, an international team in the region of Fukushima.
Nuclear disaster in Japan: Frequently Asked Questions (04)
The situation in Japan is desperate. After the devastating earthquake and tsunami threatens the nuclear disaster. We are with our thoughts are with the people in Japan. Belongs to them our sympathy. Many people here in Germany have questions you want to know how is the situation on the ground, causing radioactivity, or how safe nuclear power plant in Germany.