posted by Administrator in RAN General on July 26th, 2005
Verlyn Klinkenborg’s opinion piece in this Sunday’s New York Times tells the story of a peculiar billboard in Times Square and the organization that paid for its placement. The billboard attacks People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and is sponsored by the Center for Consumer Freedom, one of those innocuous-sounding organizations like [...]
posted by Administrator in Global Finance on July 18th, 2005
Last Monday July 11, Wells Fargo announced a spiffy new
"10-point environmental commitment" on the eve of a planned protest at their San Francisco headquarters. The PR maneuver...
posted by Brant in Old Growth on July 15th, 2005
As global leaders pointed fingers at the developing world to fight illegal logging, their own corporate criminials are being let off the hook.
posted by Sarah in Freedom from Oil on July 14th, 2005
Today, the Rainforest Action Network and Global Exchange featured a full page ad in the New York Times linking Dick Cheney, Crown Prince Abdullah and Bill Ford Jr. in their addiction to oil and gas guzzling....This ad also suggests a better vision supported by America’s ingenuity that is committed to developing a safe, secure and sustainable source of American energy.
posted by Tracy in Rainforest in the Classroom on July 13th, 2005
Once again the Canadian editions of Harry Potter have cast a magic spell for forests around the world by being printed on Ancient Forest Friendly paper. The Canadian edition of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince is printed on 100% post-consumer recycled, processed chlorine free paper. The Canadian and German editions are the only versions of Harry Potter to be printed on Ancient Forest Friendly paper internationally – other countries have started to improve their papers also – including the UK, Italy and Israel.
posted by Japhet in RAN General on July 6th, 2005
The recent Senate Energy Bill that
passed with flying colors (85-12) is more than disappointing.
It's pathetic.
