http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/03/28/whats-at-stake-at-next-weeks-bangkok-climate-summit/ Green & Sustainable Business Ventures: For Entrepreneurs & Investors Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:59:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/03/28/whats-at-stake-at-next-weeks-bangkok-climate-summit/comment-page-1/#comment-33991 Environmental Protest Round-Up 7 August 2009 - Green News Sun, 09 Aug 2009 15:22:14 +0000 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/03/28/whats-at-stake-at-next-weeks-bangkok-climate-summit/#comment-33991 [...] On 4 August Greenpeace protestors disrupted the running of a coal-powered electric plant in Ashkelon, Israel in protest at the proposed construction of two further coal-powered electricity production plants. They chained themselves to the plant’s entrance gate and sixteen activists were arrested some of them already inside the plant’s grounds. The protest is high profile within Israel with several well-known Israeli entertainers having taken part in a Greenpeace-sponsored short film that claims that the new plants will increase air pollution in the area, as well as reducing Israel’s chances of meeting its international commitment to reduce greenhouse gases. [...] [...] On 4 August Greenpeace protestors disrupted the running of a coal-powered electric plant in Ashkelon, Israel in protest at the proposed construction of two further coal-powered electricity production plants. They chained themselves to the plant’s entrance gate and sixteen activists were arrested some of them already inside the plant’s grounds. The protest is high profile within Israel with several well-known Israeli entertainers having taken part in a Greenpeace-sponsored short film that claims that the new plants will increase air pollution in the area, as well as reducing Israel’s chances of meeting its international commitment to reduce greenhouse gases. [...]

]]> http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/03/28/whats-at-stake-at-next-weeks-bangkok-climate-summit/comment-page-1/#comment-11785 Shangri-La Construction Unveils World’s First Aviation Hangar To Achieve LEED Paltinum Certification : Green Building Elements Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:35:04 +0000 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/03/28/whats-at-stake-at-next-weeks-bangkok-climate-summit/#comment-11785 [...] architecture can do more to fight global warming than all greenhouse gas caps under the U.N.’s Kyoto Protocol.  According to the USGBC, the new wave of green buildings can reduce energy usage by 25-50% and [...] [...] architecture can do more to fight global warming than all greenhouse gas caps under the U.N.’s Kyoto Protocol.  According to the USGBC, the new wave of green buildings can reduce energy usage by 25-50% and [...]

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