Activists close almost 50 square miles of the Dogger Bank protected area in the North Sea to all destructive bottom trawling.
… Greenpeace activists protect Dogger Bank … | 23rd September 2020 | News Food And Farming Greenpeace Dogger Bank Fishing Greenpeace activists Activists close almost 50 …
Greenpeace is being attacked for 'crimes against humanity' by 100 Nobel laureates for blocking GMO 'golden' rice, reports Claire Robinson. But the low-yielding crop is years away from going on sale, and there is no proof of any nutritional benefit to the malnourished children it's meant to benefit. Could the distinguished prize-winners have fallen for slick pro-GMO PR and spin?
… exploits Nobel laureates in 'Golden Rice' Greenpeace attack Claire Robinson | 4th July … Science Health Food golden_rice-cut.jpg Greenpeace is being attacked for 'crimes … Nobel laureates have signed a letter urging Greenpeace to end its opposition to …
Greenpeace is calling on the major food retailer Tesco to halve the amount of meat it sells by 2025 to protect wildlife, the climate and people.
… News Deforestation Food And Farming Tesco Greenpeace amazon-deforestation01.jpg Greenpeace is calling on the major food … say are involved in destroying the Amazon. Greenpeace is also calling on the retailer to …
Investigative reporters working for Greenpeace UK's Energydesk have uncovered a nexus of senior academics willing to accept large sums of money from fossil fuel companies to write reports and newspaper articles published under their own names and university affiliations, without declaring the funding. Lawrence Carter & Maeve McClenaghan spill the beans ...
… funding Lawrence Carter Maeve McClenaghan Greenpeace Energydesk | 9th December 2015 News … Investigative reporters working for Greenpeace UK's Energydesk have uncovered a … & Maeve McClenaghan spill the beans ... A Greenpeace undercover investigation has …
Main ingredient of Monsanto's Roundup weed killer is being linked to cancer, birth defects and Parkinson's disease and should be banned, according to campaigners behind new report
… Greenpeace takes on Monsanto over 'pesticides … commonly used herbicides in the world (Image: Greenpeace / Alexandra Buxbaum) Main … A review of academic research, conducted by Greenpeace and the anti-GM campaign group GM …
… but according to campaign groups such as Greenpeace, this retailer has made ore efforts … you looking for? As a brief guide, in the UK Greenpeace recommends that some of the … MCS pocket Good Fish Guide. *6, Check out the Greenpeace Seafood Red List* The Greenpeace …
Large, intensive fishing vessels spent 5,590 hours fishing in marine protected areas in UK waters in the first six months of 2020
… 2020 | News Food And Farming Supertrawlers Greenpeace Supertrawlers Large, intensive … campaigners have warned. An investigation by Greenpeace suggests the large, intensive … they were active in 39 such areas of the sea. Greenpeace is calling for a ban on …
Nestlé is ignoring the social and environmental crimes of its palm oil suppliers says Greenpeace
… crimes of its palm oil suppliers says Greenpeace Orang-utans are losing their forest … Nestlé, according to a report published by Greenpeace. Sinar Mas, which supplies palm oil … As Indonesia’s largest palm oil producer, Greenpeace says that Sinar Mas has the largest …
A decade ago, soya was being hailed as a superfood but in recent years, numerous issues surrounding deforestation and its impact on health have come to light
… May 2012 Ethical Living Soy Deforestation WWF Greenpeace Gm Soya Health Farming Food And … people as well as animals and according to Greenpeace , 80 per cent of soya worldwide is … affecting the Amazon Rainforest. According to Greenpeace, in 2005 around 1.2 million …
Campaigners unite in fury over the failure of the latest attempt to curtail overfishing of the critically endangered bluefin tuna species
… And Farming Overfishing News Conservation Greenpeace bluefintuna2.jpg Campaigners say … pandering to short-term business interests.’ Greenpeace said the word ‘conservation’ should … of failing to protect the species,’ said Greenpeace International oceans campaigner …
Support from UK supermarkets to phase out tuna caught with damaging fishing gear could make the Western Pacific tuna the world's first sustainable industrial fishery
… of any species, without FADs. This summer, Greenpeace was able to get nearly all … year. They were responding to a campaign that Greenpeace launched in January that involved … its waters to purse seiners. Early this year, Greenpeace returned to the fray with a goal of …
Tuna industry showing disregard for consumers and future sustainability of fish stocks, according to Greenpeace
… Food And Farming News Overfishing Oceans Lidl Greenpeace News … sustainability of fish stocks, according to Greenpeace Tuna products on sale in one of the … complicit in a trail of destruction’ said Greenpeace oceans campaigner Nina Thuellen. …
Campaigners in India are facing charges including trespassing and criminal intimidation following a protest last month against genetically modified rice being trialled by Bayer BioScience
… Food And Farming Bayer Gm India Rice Greenpeace Genetic Engineering Biotech Brinjal … were arrested on 22 June after five Greenpeace volunteers cordoned off a field of … included members of the public and press. Greenpeace claims the field trial is a …
Bottom trawling could be prohibited in four English offshore marine protected areas, including Dogger Bank.
… February 2021 | News Food And Farming Fishing Greenpeace UK Government Dogger Bank Greenpeace Bottom trawling could be prohibited … is in breach of legal obligations. Last year, Greenpeace took matters into its own hands to …
In the Brazilian town of Santarem, one brave priest is the only thing standing between multi-national grain trader Cargill and the rest of the Amazon
… remained unconvinced. A 2006 report by Greenpeace shows that deforestation in those … Assessment (EIA) before ground is broken. Greenpeace discovered in 1999 that Cargill had … Of course, they didn’t,’ says Edilberto. The Greenpeace report suggests that Cargill’s …
Cattle ranchers bigger culprits in Amazon deforestation than soy farmers, new NGO study shows
… May 2009 News Amazon Cattle Soy Deforestation Greenpeace Brazil Farming Agribusiness Food … meal on deforestation in the Amazon. Now, Greenpeace US has gone a step further, and … In its report, Amazon Cattle Footprint , Greenpeace says that 40 per cent of Brazil’s …
The huge boats - the largest of which is more than 465ft long - 'vacuum' up huge quantities of fish every day.
… deaths. Now, a YouGov poll commissioned by Greenpeace reveals that four in five members … to ban supertrawlers from MPAs launched by Greenpeace last week has gathered more than … Philip Evans, an oceans campaigner at Greenpeace UK, said: "This polling makes …
Greenpeace's chief scientist Dr Paul Johnston on why recent proposals to expand GM technology support a flawed agricultural system and serve the biotech companies with the greatest vested interests
… August 2011 Comment Gm Food Food And Farming Greenpeace Comment gmo.jpg Greenpeace's chief scientist Dr Paul Johnston … could have been eating? Dr. Paul Johnston is Greenpeace International’s principal scientist …
Whether from environmentalists, media or politicians science and its values are often under attack. In response, the scientific community has started a global Pro-Science Movement. Key agendas of the movement include environmental awareness and action on climate change, writes LUCY EJ WOODS
… ethos" of environmental organisations like Greenpeace, says Paul Johnston, principal scientist at Greenpeace Research Laboratories. Grassroots … and intergenerational justice," says Childs. Greenpeace is also "committed as an …
In the first of a major new series following on from the ground breaking Behind the Label, Peter Salisbury takes a look at one of the biggest brands in the world – McDonald’s – and asks: has the burger giant done enough to clean-up its act?
… praise from champions as unlikely as Greenpeace and the Carbon Trust. But is this … better at taking criticism. In 2006, Greenpeace activists stormed McDonald’s … to growing their crops. Despite praise from Greenpeace, the Carbon Trust and personalities …
Questions raised over why European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) chair Diana Banati failed to make clear her connections to International Life Science Institute (ILSI), which advises biotech giants like Monsanto, Bayer and BASF
… in the coffin of EFSA’s credibility,' said Greenpeace EU agriculture policy director … EFSA has been called into question. A 2004 Greenpeace report, ‘ The European Food Safety … has since stated her support for GM. A joint Greenpeace and Avaaz petition calling for a …
It was 28 years ago today that Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine ruptured and ignited, sending a massive plume of radiation across Europe. Jim Green assesses the scientific evidence for how many people died as a result of the catastrophe.
… who were exposed to less radiation." [12] Greenpeace - 270,000 cancers A 2006 report commissioned by Greenpeace estimates a cancer death toll of about 93,000. [13] According to Greenpeace: "Our report involved 52 respected …
Palm oil is in our food, cleaning products and fuel. But it's destroying rainforest and contributing to climate change. Sustainable certification schemes have been set up, but campaigners increasingly question whether they work
… Beauty Cosmetics Biofuels Climate Change Greenpeace Friends Of The Earth WWF … this stored carbon into the atmosphere. Greenpeace has warned that the destruction of … haven’t put the legwork in.’ Some, such as Greenpeace’s Ian Duff, remain sceptical of the …
Environmentalists fear supertankers in UK seas correlates with spikes in dolphins washing up dead on British beaches.
… who fishes in its waters and on what terms. Greenpeace has called on ministers to take a … drawn the ire of environmental campaigners. Greenpeace protesters confronted the Margiris … for debate in Parliament. Chris Thorne, Greenpeace oceans campaigner, said: "Our …