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US holds out to the bitter end
Johannesburg, September 4, 2002 - Just an hour after the world’s governments agreed their plan to save the world...
04 September, 2002Political declaration + H2O = hot air
Johannesburg, September 4, 2002 - The Earth Summit has broken up after publication of a notably feeble Political Declaration,...
04 September, 2002Sasolburg community raises concerns around Sasol’s pollution with Scotland’s First Minister
groundWork South Afrtica, September 4, 2002 - South Africa: Yesterday, residents of the Free State town of Sasolburg met...
04 September, 2002US plots to undermine key summit outcome
September 3, 2002 - The US Government is attempting to undermine one of the most significant outcomes of the...
03 September, 2002Kyoto lives – Bush foiled again
September 3, 2002 - The Kyoto Protocol lives. Commitments by the Prime Ministers of Russia and Canada at the...
03 September, 2002Friends of the Earth groups in developing countries set Bush Administration straight on genetically engineered food aid
Washington, DC/Johannesburg, September 4, 2002 - Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) today declared pressure by the Bush Administration...
03 September, 2002Betrayal….But see you all in Mexico!
Johannesburg, September 3, 2002 - Friends of the Earth’s art installation “hear our voice” (inside sandton security zone, corner...
03 September, 2002WSSD end of term report not satisfactory: must do better
1. Corporate Accountability 5/10 Governments opened the door to the development of binding international rules to require multinationals to...
02 September, 2002Earth Summit dumps on climate
Johannesburg, September 2, 2002 - Environmental campaigners reacted with fury today to the news that no target for increasing...
02 September, 2002Shell accepts greenwash lifetime achievement award
Johannesburg, September 2, 2002 - Shell Chairman Philip Watts reluctantly accepted a Greenwash Lifetime Achievement Award at a giant...
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