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80mph limit ‘will cost £1bn a year’ – The Press Association


Evening Standard

80mph limit 'will cost £1bn a year'
The Press Association
The groups, which include road safety charity Brake, the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) and Greenpeace, launched a campaign – called No to 80 – protesting at the Government's plans. They reckon an 80mph limit would result in extra annual costs of
Increasing motorway speed limit to 80mph 'is dangerous, costly and damaging'Evening Standard
80mph to cost £1 billion, claim campaignersITV News

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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 11:30 pm

After Greenpeace Protests, Apple Promises to Dump Coal Power – Wired News


msnbc.com

After Greenpeace Protests, Apple Promises to Dump Coal Power
Wired News
By Robert McMillan Greenpeace landed a giant iPod at Apple HQ on Tuesday to protest Apple's use of coal power. Photo: Greenpeace The computer company says that by early next year, the energy used to power its worldwide data centers will all come from
Greenpeace butts heads with Apple againiTWire
Apple to Greenpeace: Shut up, hippies, we'll go green, alreadyThe Loop
Apple to power data center with renewable sourcesSan Francisco Chronicle
Bloomberg -Reuters UK
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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 8:04 pm

Forest conservation pact failing: environmentalists – Calgary Herald


Toronto Star

Forest conservation pact failing: environmentalists
Calgary Herald
The 2010 pact, which saw a truce between forestry companies, hasn't delivered, according to a status report by Canopy, Greenpeace and ForestEthics. “There are no new protected areas of endangered forests, no defined protections for endangered caribou
Forest industry says boreal protection goals still on radarOttawa Citizen
Environmental groups decry slow pace of boreal forest protectionGlobe and Mail
Environmental groups split over slow pace of forest dealCanadianBusiness.com
Toronto Star
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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 7:03 pm

ARCTIC: Shell Greenpeace campaign – Xperedon Charity News


Globe and Mail

ARCTIC: Shell Greenpeace campaign
Xperedon Charity News
Greenpeace is stepping up its campaign and calling on its supporters to stop oil giant Shell's plans to drill for oil in the Arctic… Shell activists have certainly been 'active' so far in this regard not only campaigning to build an international
Greenpeace Inercepts Shell IcebreakerMarineLink
Safety, Cost Meet Head On in Arctic Oil RaceThe Moscow Times (blog)

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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 6:39 pm

Greenpeace should not choose green over peace – The Guardian (blog)


The Guardian (blog)

Greenpeace should not choose green over peace
The Guardian (blog)
Greenpeace International is a fine organisation. It uniquely combined the aims of promoting "peace" – including enhancing human rights – and, as an element of that, protecting the green (and blue) environment. Remember the dove with the olive branch,

Posted on 17 May 2012 | 4:29 pm

Ford, GM and BMW linked to illegal logging and slave labour in Brazil – The Guardian


Hybrid Cars News

Ford, GM and BMW linked to illegal logging and slave labour in Brazil
The Guardian
Ford, GM and BMW are sourcing material from Brazil that is driving illegal logging and slave labour, according to campaigners at Greenpeace. Brazil is a major exporter of pig iron, a primary ingredient of steel and cast iron, that is produced using
Is Slavery Still Part of America's Automotive Steel Supply Chain?Hybrid Cars News

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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 2:22 pm

Watchdog tells Greenpeace to stop ‘encouraging anti-social behaviour’ – Register


Belfast Telegraph

Watchdog tells Greenpeace to stop 'encouraging anti-social behaviour'
Register
By Lewis Page • Get more from this author The UK's advertising watchdog has upheld a complaint against advertising by hippy collective Greenpeace, which solicited money to help in such things as breaking into power stations and defacing property.
Greenpeace reprimanded over 'irresponsible' ad campaignThe Guardian
Greenpeace warned over sponsor adBelfast Telegraph
Greenpeace banned from running power station campaignGreenwise Business
Third Sector
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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 12:42 pm

Greenpeace takes protests to Apple’s doorstep – Inquirer


Independent Online

Greenpeace takes protests to Apple's doorstep
Inquirer
By Dave Neal ENVIRONMENTAL PROTESTERS for Greenpeace have taken their campaign against hardware firm Apple to its Cupertino campus. Protesters staged a demonstration at the campus on Tuesday, taking with them a giant eight foot tall, 10 foot wide Ipod.
Greenpeace takes datacentre protest to Apple campusV3.co.uk
Greenpeace activists smell rotten Apple(s)Independent Online
Greenpeace Activists Picket Apple HQ In "iPod" Survival DomeTechWeekEurope UK
Sydney Morning Herald -Apple Insider
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Posted on 16 May 2012 | 9:40 am

ASA: Greenpeace donations site ‘encouraged anti-social behaviour’ – Civil Society Media


Marketing Week

ASA: Greenpeace donations site 'encouraged anti-social behaviour'
Civil Society Media
Greenpeace has been warned against using its advertising to encourage anti-social behaviour after the Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint about its website which solicited donations for direct action against a coal power plant.
Greenpeace ad bannedMarketing Week

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Posted on 16 May 2012 | 8:12 am

Greenpeace targets Apple with 10-foot Pod stunt – Register


Brisbane Times

Greenpeace targets Apple with 10-foot Pod stunt
Register
By Joe Fay • Get more from this author Silicon Valley cops arrested two Greenpeace activists who sealed themselves into a huge (i)Pod outside Apple HQ today, but chose not to cuff another bunch of activists who were dressed as giant iPhones.
Greenpeace infiltrates Apple's Cupertino campusPC Advisor
Greenpeace members arrested in Apple 'cloud' demoBrisbane Times
Apple 'cloud' protest: Greenpeace activists arrestedTimes of India
KTVU San Francisco -DatacenterDynamics -Wired News
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Posted on 15 May 2012 | 8:29 pm

Greenpeace – Yahoo! News Search Results

Greenpeace butts heads with Apple again

Has the environmental campaigning organisation once again failed to give credit where it is due? Is it taking credit that it doesn't deserve?

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 7:09 am

Greenpeacers Cuffed for Landing Giant iPod at Apple HQ

Two Greenpeace activists were arrested outside of Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California after staging a protest against the company’s use of “unclean” energy in the massive computing facilities that underpin its iCloud service.

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 3:13 am

After Greenpeace Protests, Apple Promises to Dump Coal Power

Apple is cleaning up its energy act. The computer company says that by early next year, the energy used to power its worldwide data centers will all come from renewable sources, such as solar, wind power, or hydro-electric dams.

Posted on 17 May 2012 | 8:18 pm

Greenpeace infiltrates Apple's Cupertino campus

Greenpeace infiltrated Apple’s Cupertino campus this week, projecting messages from Twitter and Facebook users who are dismayed at Apple’s use of coal at the data centre that powers its cloud services.

Posted on 16 May 2012 | 3:24 pm

Greenpeace breaks into Apple's Cupertino campus

Greenpeace infiltrated Apple's Cupertino campus this week, projecting messages from Twitter and Facebook users who are dismayed at Apple's use of coal at the data centre that powers its cloud services.

Posted on 16 May 2012 | 2:36 pm

Greenpeace infiltrates Apple's Cupertino campus protesting coal use

Greenpeace infiltrated Apple’s Cupertino campus this week, projecting messages from Twitter and Facebook users who are dismayed at Apple’s use of coal at the data centre that powers its cloud services.

Posted on 16 May 2012 | 10:48 am

Greenpeace rejects carbon capture funding

Environment group Greenpeace says governments are wasting public money on carbon capture and storage (CCS) research.

Posted on 15 May 2012 | 11:49 pm

Greenpeace warned over sponsor ad

Greenpeace has been warned against encouraging anti-social behaviour after an ad asked supporters to sponsor the painting of a power station chimney.

Posted on 15 May 2012 | 11:02 pm

Greenpeace members arrested in Apple 'cloud' demo

Two Greenpeace activists were arrested after being pried from a giant iPod in front of Apple's headquarters Tuesday during a protest against using dirty energy to power data centers.

Posted on 15 May 2012 | 8:09 pm

Greenpeace rains on Apple's iCloud (again)

In its continuing campaign to pressure cloud providers to use cleaner energy, Greenpeace sets up a "pod" and projects images onto Apple's headquarters.

Posted on 15 May 2012 | 6:08 pm