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green.tv Weekly News - March 8th 2010
Stories from Tearfund, Vestas and Velux in this week's green.tv news....
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Healthy Parks Healthy People
Filmed in the lead up to the International Healthy Parks Healthy People Congress in April 2010 in Melbourne, Australia, this piece introduces the...
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Meet the Fishermen - Mackrel
Seafood is a renewable resource as long as it's properly managed. By supporting the efforts of those who fish sustainably, retailers and consumers can...
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Patchwork Planet
One of four scenarios exploring what the world will be like for the fashion industry in 2025. The world has fragmented into competing blocs with rapidly...
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How green is your garden compost?
Garden designer Diarmuid Gavin gives his top 'green' tips on making your garden greener for the summer, like using peat-free compost....
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Slow is Beautiful
One of four scenarios exploring what the world will be like for the fashion industry in 2025. A world of political collaboration and global trade. 'Slow...
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Wind Power And Electric Vehicles In Denmark
On the small Danish island of Bornholm, a coalition of governments, universities and industries are working on an innovative pilot program - the...
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Meet the Fishermen - Haddock
This year, MandS will become the first UK retailer to sign WWF's Seafood Charter, helping tackle overfishing and encourage fisheries towards...
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Connected Urban Development Program
Cisco's Connected Urban Development Program Signposts the Future Era of Sustainable Work. Connected Urban Development program (CUD) is a public-private partnership aimed at addressing the unique environmental problems confronted by urban areas, and at developing replicable information and communications technology (ICT) solutions for cities around the world.
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DefraDefra The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is the Government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in the United Kingdom. Defra’s purpose is to 'secure a healthy environment in which we and future generations can prosper.' For more information visit: www.defra.gov.uk.
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OxfamOxfam GB is a leading international Non-Government Organisation, with a worldwide reputation for excellence in the delivery of aid, development and campaigning work. Our purpose is to work with others to overcome poverty and suffering. Oxfam GB is a member of Oxfam International.
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WWFWWF works to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.
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UNEPUNEP, the United Nations Environment Programme inspires, informs and enables nations and people to improve their quality of life by caring for the environment.
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GreenpeaceGreenpeace exists because this fragile Earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action.
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RSPBThe RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, tackling the problems that threaten our environment. Nature is amazing - help us keep it that way.
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IUCNIUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. It supports scientific research, manages field projects all over the world and brings governments, non-government organizations, United Nations agencies, companies and local communities together to develop and implement policy, laws and best practice.
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KewThe Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is more than just Kew Gardens, it also encompasses Wakehurst Place and the Millennium Seed Bank partnership. We inspire and deliver science-based plant conservation worldwide, enhancing the quality of life.
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Environment AgencyYour environment is the air you breathe, the water you drink and the ground you walk on. Working with business, Government and society as a whole, we are making your environment cleaner and healthier.
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CiscoCisco sees the Network as the platform at the heart of changing the way people work, live, play, and learn in more sustainable ways.
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VSOVSO is an international development charity that works through volunteers. We work for disadvantaged people in the poorest countries where we can make a significant contribution. We bring people together to share skills and learning to build a fairer world. Our vision is a world without poverty in which people work together to fulfil their potential. For more information visit http://www.vso.org.uk/
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European CommissionThe European Commission has proposed to cut CO2 emissions by at least 20% by 2020 (30% if global targets can be agreed on) and to set a binding 20% target for the use of renewable energy sources.
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IFAWThe International Fund for Animal Welfare works to improve animal welfare, prevent animal cruelty and abuse, protect wildlife and provide animal rescue around the world.
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EcomotionEcomotion is an ethical networking diary that brings together like-minded people, groups and businesses to help make things happen in their world.
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National Wildlife FederationNational Wildlife Federation's mission is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future.
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Friends of the EarthFriends of the Earth seeks to influence the government to make changes to policies in favour of people and planet.
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Conservation International (CI)Conservation International (CI) applies innovations in science, economics, policy and community participation to protect the Earth's richest regions of plant and animal diversity and demonstrate that human societies can live harmoniously with nature.
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Ashden AwardsThe Ashden Awards for sustainable energy celebrate and reward visionary champions who find solutions to climate change that also bring real social and economic benefits to their communities.
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The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Founded by Dr. Dian Fossey in 1978. Dedicated to the conservation of gorillas and their habitats in Africa through daily patrols in Rwanda which includes support of local community programs. Work also includes preservation of gorilla habitat and assisting communities within the Congo.
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NRDCThe Natural Resources Defense Council is one of the United States' most effective environmental action organizations. Our mission is to safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends.
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Free RangeFree Range is a communication & design firm intent on creating a more compassionate, just and sustainable world.
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Green Team TVGreen Team Television is embarking on an intrepid discovery of the people, places and personalities behind the clean technology movement. Join us in this adventure to learn and be informed. Watch and learn about ways we all can make a change for the better.
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greentravelguides.tvAn internet television channel that shows you how to travel without trashing the planet.
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Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has been working around the globe since 1984 to investigate, expose and campaign against the illegal trade in wildlife and the destruction of our natural environment.
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HSUSThe Humane Society of the United States is the nation's largest and most effective animal protection organization—backed by 10 million Americans, or one in every 30. Established in 1954, the HSUS seeks a humane and sustainable world for all animals – a world that will also benefit people.
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OceanaOceana has brought an unprecedented level of attention to the crisis our oceans face. More than 300,000 members and eco-activists in over 150 countries have already joined Oceana. Protect the world's oceans. Join Oceana today!
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Green ThingGreen Thing is a new community that makes it easy and enjoyable to be a bit greener. Every month you'll get a different Green Thing to do. All you have to do is do it. www.dothegreenthing.com
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What are the business leaders doing about the environment? Is it their responsibility to do something? Find out what actions the world's leading businesses are taking.
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Cantos Green: The leading corporate filmmaker and online business news provider Cantos presents a channel dedicated to green investing, the environment and corporate responsibility. Films range from the green property market in the UK to sustainable development in Africa.
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