Sustainability and Justice in the High Seas
<p>Greenpeace Southeast Asia urged Philippine-based tuna canneries to step up improvements in their systems and business practices to address issues on labor rights, sustainability, and traceable produce
Greenpeace
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News Snippets
<font face=arial size=3 color=#CE181E><b>•</b></font> Greenpeace's newest ship, <i>Esperanza</i> is out at sea. It will sail from the Azores to Antarctica, informing people on the way about the crisis faced by oceans. The expedition's primary focus is creating a global network of ocean parks, marine reserves. <br>
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 'New' victims
A new generation is now suffering the aftermath of the Bhopal gas
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NEWS SNIPPETS
<font face=arial size=3 color=#CE181E><b>•</b></font> Conservationists have slammed media mogul Disney for its plans to serve shark's fin soup, sea cucumber and abalone in restaurants at its new theme park in Hong Kong in September. "Promoting these marine species is not responsible because they are not sustainably harvested.
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SNIPPETS
•A reclamation and land decontamination programme being conducted for the construction of Disneyland Hong Kong, due to open in September 2005, is causing widespread pollution. Environmental
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In troubled waters
Greenpeace campaigners on board their ship Rainbow Warrior, on a Corporate Accountability tour, get into a conflict with the Indian authorities. When Rainbow Warrior began its tour of India in November,
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Poison present
Greenpeace and Bhopal disaster survivors transported toxic waste from the Bhopal disaster site to Dow Chemical Co's largest European operation, Dow Benelux, in the Dutch town of Terneuzen. About 20 activists were arrested after they unloaded 250 kg of the
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Coping with waste
Common effluent treatment plants are fashionable, but without a proper framework of rights and responsibilities, they could become a tool for circumventing the law
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Chemical stockpiles at Union Carbide India Limited in Bhopal: an investigation
The city of Bhopal, in Madhya Pradesh, central India, suffered the world
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Chile
Big No To Chips Greens are pro tes ting against the use of native tree species to make wood chips. Recently, Greenpeace activists chained themselves to a Japanese ship docked in Chile to
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Mercury threat
the former employees of the Hindustan Lever Limited's ( hll ) thermometer factory in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, are protesting against the com pany's "unrepentant and insensitive attitude'