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Judge Further Restricts Greenpeace Access To Drilling Ships

AP | Posted 05.30.2012

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge has made it more difficult for representatives of Greenpeace USA to board Shell Oil's drilling vessels. ...

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Tom Zeller Jr.

Debate Heats Up Over Radiation Filters For Nuke Plants

HuffingtonPost.com | Tom Zeller Jr. | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Fukushima Daiichi, Video, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Safety, Fukushima Nuclear Plant, Greenpeace, Radiation, Green News

In a letter sent Tuesday to Gregory B. Jaczko, chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, representatives of the nuclear power industry argued tha...

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Nuclear Power Regulators Scale Back Emergency Readiness Efforts

AP | JEFF DONN | Posted 05.16.2012

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Without fanfare, the nation's nuclear power regulators have overhauled community emergency planning for the first time in more than three decades, req...

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'Green News Report' - May 8, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.08.2012

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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Billionai...

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'Green News Report' - May 3, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.03.2012

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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: It's WAR!...

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Sustainable Seafood: Which Retailers Topped the List? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Laura DiMugno | Posted 05.10.2012

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Laura DiMugno

Finding sustainable seafood has long been a challenge for environmentalists and foodies alike. Recently, however, supermarkets and food stores have stepped up their efforts to reconcile that dilemma.

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Stopping Coal in Its Tracks: Will Historic Actions This Week Launch Summer Uprising?

Jeff Biggers | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Rainforest Action Network, Bank of America, Appalachia, Dirty Coal, James-Hansen, Duke Energy, Mountaintop Removal, Greenpeace, Mickey McCoy, Coal, Anti-Big Coal, Anti Big Coal, Green News
Jeff Biggers

Activists in North Carolina tagged Apple's logo on the coal trains today, calling out the tech company's increasingly coal-fired needs at it expanding Maiden, NC, datacenter.

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Greenpeace Activist Paraglides Into Nuclear Plant

Reuters | Posted 05.03.2012

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* Greenpeace enters nuclear site, drops smoke flare * Intrusion just days before presidential runoff * France's high use...

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Protecting Our Communities From a Chemical Disaster

Philip Radford | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Environment, Epa, Environmental Justice, Toxics, Politics, Clean Energy, Obama, Christine Todd Whitman, Greenpeace, Administrator Lisa Jackon, Clean Air Act, Toxic Chemicals, Bhopal, Nejac, Green News
Philip Radford

President Obama has sent clear signals that he will pursue initiatives that he can move forward within existing laws and without the need to wrestle with Congress. Now is the time for the president to take action to protect communities from the threat of chemical disasters.

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Apple's Dirty Cloud

Kumi Naidoo | Posted 04.25.2012

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Kumi Naidoo

Tech companies like Google, Facebook and Apple operate much of the Internet on 'the cloud.' In reality, the cloud is a vast network of warehouses. Much of that electricity currently comes from dirty, dangerous coal and nuclear power.

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Around The World In 10 Photos

Posted 04.21.2012

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From Argentina to Zimbabwe, the monumental to the day-to-day, each week, HuffPost World will present some of the most remarkable images from across th...

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Sharon Silke Carty

Five Greenwashed Car Ads That Make You Feel Good To Pollute

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 04.20.2012

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Despite all the hype about fuel efficient cars and the future of alternative fuels, there are few things more harmful to the environment than cars. ...

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BP's Gulf of Mexico Disaster: Two Years Later, Where Is The Response?

Philip Radford | Posted 04.20.2012

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Philip Radford

The BP disaster turns two this week. Two years since the nation was reminded that offshore drilling is dirty, dangerous, and deadly. As we look back and assess where we are today, a troubling picture is emerging from the Gulf.

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Two Bullets per Person: The Trillion Dollar Military Spending Club

Kumi Naidoo | Posted 04.17.2012

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Kumi Naidoo

With expenditure on military being one of the few areas not facing massive government cut backs we should ask: Is our world becoming a safer place?

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Iran Nuclear Crisis -- Disruptive Diplomacy, Not Shock and Awe

Kumi Naidoo | Posted 04.14.2012

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Kumi Naidoo

Nuclear power and nuclear weapons are the Janus faces of nuclear technology: you cannot have one with out the other.

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WATCH: Choose Your Own Undersea Adventure

Posted 04.10.2012

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Are you a fan of "Choose Your Own Adventure" novels? Now you have the opportunity to digitally choose your own adventure, under the sea. The videos...

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Nuclear Power and Democracy Don't Mix

Kumi Naidoo | Posted 04.03.2012

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Kumi Naidoo

On Monday South Korea deported three senior Greenpeace staff, known for their role in our campaign against that country's nuclear expansion plans. What is it the industry and its government sponsors fear?

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Squid Attacks, Tiny Submarines, and the Fight to Protect the Grand Canyons of the Sea

John Hocevar | Posted 05.21.2012

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John Hocevar

The Green Belt is one of the most productive stretches of ocean in the world, creating foraging habitat for millions of sea birds, hundreds of thousands of fur seals, and large numbers of whales, fish, marine mammals and other species.

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Shell Tramples Our Civil Rights -- to Do More Dangerous Drilling

Philip Radford | Posted 05.20.2012

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Philip Radford

Rather than seeing melting sea ice for what it really is -- a flashing warning sign of continental proportions -- this increasingly desperate company wants to drill for more of the fossil fuel that is causing the problem in the first place.

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A Post-Fukushima World: Truths and Confusion About Global Energy

Vivian Norris | Posted 05.15.2012

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Vivian Norris

If renewable energy is less costly than fossil fuels and nuclear, then why aren't we ramping up the move to a planetary renewable energy policy?

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Coal Plants Shut Down: Hard Work Pays Off, but More Work Ahead

Philip Radford | Posted 05.02.2012

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Philip Radford

After ten years of gritty and determined grassroots work, communities in Chicago triumphed over the corporate polluter in their back yard.

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Lucy Lawless Arrested In Oil-Drilling Ship Protest

AP | NICK PERRY | Posted 04.27.2012

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Police on Monday arrested actress Lucy Lawless and five Greenpeace environmental activists after the group spent four ...

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The Truth About Greenpeace and Tuna

Gavin Gibbons | Posted 04.24.2012

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Gavin Gibbons

In a recent Huffington Post column, Greenpeace Board Member Jeffrey Hollander writes, "Canned tuna is not a product generally synonymous with innovati...

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A Safer Way to Catch Tuna

Jeffrey Hollender | Posted 04.23.2012

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Jeffrey Hollender

There is no denying that our oceans are in grave peril, and the conventional tuna industry now must make a choice: fish more sustainably, or lose market share to those who do.

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WATCH: 16 Greenpeace Protesters Arrested While Occupying Coal Plant

Posted 02.13.2012

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Protesters from Greenpeace demonstrated against "the destruction and pollution caused by coal" at a North Carolina power plant on Monday, according to...

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