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Climate conference: REDD & FAB?
Right after Castor's the next important event: The Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa. I, Andy, 20 years old teenager from Greenpeace Germany will report the next two weeks away.At first, it is especially huge and confusing: 20,000 people from around the world come together here, a small town! And all of the political professionals have to rely for now.
The EU Commission tricks – van Rompoy: Bring climate change on the agenda of the EU!
From 28 November to 9 December 2011 will take place in Durban, South Africa, the 17th International Conference on Climate ChangeVarious representatives of the European Commission earlier this week have declared the Kyoto Protocol for almost dead to deflect attention from the expectations of the European Union.
Castor News
Now he rolls it again: The Castor is on the way to the Gorleben interim storage facility. With its claim / hope / prophecy: “The 2010 was the last Castor Castor transport to Gorleben” Benjamin Borgerding has not kept so right. At this point, so he reported live from the protests 2011th Gorleben + + + + + + Monday, 22.
Tense atmosphere before the start (COP17)
From 28 November to 9 December 2011 will take place in Durban, South Africa, the 17th International Conference on Climate ChangeDurban, the South African city on the Indian Ocean shows on our arrival at its best. Instead of the heavy rain that has probably influenced the whole of last week, and seems from the sun.
Castor 2011: hold position on the Elbe
The Castor rolls. For Greenpeace, this means that a state of emergency. On Wednesday at 16.00 clock, before now 100 hours, the nuclear waste train is in motion, and thus began the highlight of our current campaign 'exit from Gorleben. ” Suddenly it was empty at the office. Those who do not officially campaigner or spokesman in Wendland it is made an honorary capacity on the route.
New Report: Who prevents the climate treaty?
From 28 November to 9 December 2011 will take place in Durban, South Africa, the 17th International climate conference There is a network of industries, which earn billions of fossil fuels. This network is investing in the prevention of ambitious climate protection targets in key countries and the UN process is blocked! In the financial sector, we have already seen more than clear how the government led by the nose ring on the banks by the financial crisis.
Endich there – on the ship!
The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise is currently traveling in the Northeast Atlantic, to protest against the destructive deep sea fishing. Also on board: Yve Tiede. Here she talks about her experiences on board.Very top of Scotland, the Outer Hebrides, I go on board the Arctic Sunrise.
New study shows: Fukushima radiation even greater than predicted
As the mirror on 28 Reported in October, shows a new detailed study that was released during the Chernobyl disaster in Fukushima far more radioactivity than was previously known. The research team determined that 42 percent of the amount of radioactive cesium-137 in comparison to the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl has been released into the environment.
On the Wendland – now more than ever!
When it comes to the will of the federal government should roll the Castor again this year. Eleven Castor containers, loaded with over 120 tons of highly radioactive nuclear waste from the French plutonium factory at La Hague, will be sent on the first Sunday of Advent on the long journey to the Gorleben interim storage facility.
Only look, then choose!
In times of low voter turnout, we would like to invite you tirelessly to enter it twice at the ballot box:For a week are released on an evaluation platform for Greenpeace Short Film Competition “Volkswagen See Differently” all films submitted to play back and vote. A total of 80 filmmakers had tried on the task of showing a one-minute spot in the dark side of Volkswagen.