Not exact matches
FoE's Planning
Campaigner, Hugh Ellis said: «With no reference to climate change in the planning bill, people have no guarantees that ministers will take climate change into account
when considering major projects such as roads, airports and power stations which will lock us into the path towards climate change and
environmental destruction.
Leaked documents indicate the Crown Prosecution Service may also have misled the public and even the courts
when the trial of six
environmental campaigners accused of planning to break into Ratcliffe - on - Soar power station in Nottinghamshire collapsed earlier this year.
The installation above, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, was organized by Vanessa Dalmau, an artist and
campaigner who founded 350 Dominicana, a youth group focused on the ethical issues raised by an
environmental problem
when the source of emissions is mainly rich countries and anticipated impacts are mainly in poorer ones.
Through scenes shot in 29 countries, the programs describe Sanjayan's learning curve as a scientist and conservation
campaigner, from years
when he pursued traditional strategies for
environmental protection, like the establishment of parks (read this 1998 Science paper to get the idea), to conservation efforts that foster sustainable land use from the ground up.
«I have found myself increasingly chastised by climate change
campaigners when my public statements and lectures on climate change have not satisfied their thirst for
environmental drama and exaggerated rhetoric... Why is it not just
campaigners, but politicians and scientists too, who are openly confusing the language of fear, terror and disaster with the observable physical reality of climate change, actively ignoring the careful hedging which surrounds science's predictions?»
Last year the Guardian spearheaded a campaign against plastic waste
when it revealed that a million plastic bottles are bought around the world every minute, creating an
environmental crisis some
campaigners predict will become as serious as climate change.