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let's start with greenpeace. in an in a statement, they said the executive director of the u.k. operations arrived on thursday at 4:00 local time. he is then met with immigration officials. >> by immigration officials. >> he was told he could not enter indonesia despite having proper documentation. he had a business visa from the united kingdom. he is told he had to head it was extremely bewildered by this turn of events. he was meant to meet with a number of low-profile people from the environment. indonesia is one of the largest -- the president has been climate change a top priority. greenpeace also said in that statement that in the last few years it has stepped up its activities. i spoke with them and they have denied that they had anything to do with his deportation. china's laces -- china's latest inflation digger has been released. it slowed to 6.1%. the increase compares to 6.2% in the previous month. india releases its inflation figures later today. those countries are contemplating tighter financial controls. across asia, the imf has already noted that core inflation
let's start with greenpeace. in an in a statement, they said the executive director of the u.k. operations arrived on thursday at 4:00 local time. he is then met with immigration officials. >> by immigration officials. >> he was told he could not enter indonesia despite having proper documentation. he had a business visa from the united kingdom. he is told he had to head it was extremely bewildered by this turn of events. he was meant to meet with a number of low-profile people from...
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greenpeace disbanded. the epa stopped regulating. no, none of these things happened. they ought to have happened because as you say quite correctly with the claimant e-mail shows is at the heart of the ipcc which president obama has described as the gold standard of the scientific understanding of the global warming would be hitting not like scientists are not like dispassionate seekers of the truth, what more like activists. now i know of many people who were previously had gnostic or even on the other side of the argument for me shifted as a result. for them it was the game changer in the way so many americans 9/11 is what turned them to the more conservative views and the opinion polls suggest the public is growing more skeptical it has been since climate change. they are sick of being said this propaganda and increasingly sick of the tax rises and regulations being imposed on them in the name of this seemingly nonexistent problem with the problem is not where the public is going, it is where the political class is going, where the environmental movement is going.
greenpeace disbanded. the epa stopped regulating. no, none of these things happened. they ought to have happened because as you say quite correctly with the claimant e-mail shows is at the heart of the ipcc which president obama has described as the gold standard of the scientific understanding of the global warming would be hitting not like scientists are not like dispassionate seekers of the truth, what more like activists. now i know of many people who were previously had gnostic or even on...
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greenpeace, which challenged the pact in germany, hailed the court's decision. >> we welcome the european court of justice's clarification of the issue that human embryos enjoy a high level of protection against commercial interests. they cannot exploded by industrial or commercial interests. >> the scientist at the heart of the legal storm says the ruling will hurt european researchers and push stem cells science to the u.s. and asia. >> this decision virtually condemns european scientists conducting basic research. this prevents them from being in a position to put the results of this basic research to use. >> the court's decision is binding for all national courts in the eu summit even in countries with more liberal laws on stem cells, such as belgium and the netherlands. >> you are watching "the journal" on dw-tv. will be right back with a closer look at the middle east prisoner exchange. -- we will be right back. >> 1941 days in the hands of the palestinian militant group hamas. gilad shalit was only 19 when he was captured and taken hostage. on tuesday, he was finally reunited with
greenpeace, which challenged the pact in germany, hailed the court's decision. >> we welcome the european court of justice's clarification of the issue that human embryos enjoy a high level of protection against commercial interests. they cannot exploded by industrial or commercial interests. >> the scientist at the heart of the legal storm says the ruling will hurt european researchers and push stem cells science to the u.s. and asia. >> this decision virtually condemns...
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greenpeace took such important photographs of this event, not just the work the green feasted at the photographic capture it and they are throughout my book to try and make tangible or and imagery, the story. but capturing those photographs became more and more typical than one reason why was because you remember the valdez, it was the photographs of the oil spill birds that really captured people's souls. people organize aggressively in the response to valdez. they shut down exxon stations. they protested and they demanded policy and they got out of the bush administration, the bush senior administration come a critical piece of legislation, the oil pollution act. similarly in 1969 off the coast of santa barbara when an oil well blue, people organize. they were galvanized, they were ready. they saw imagery that captured their hearts and souls and years later they got the clean water act, they got the clean air act, they got the environmental protection agency and 11 long years organizing later they got a moratorium on offshore drilling in some states. what happened here was that tho
greenpeace took such important photographs of this event, not just the work the green feasted at the photographic capture it and they are throughout my book to try and make tangible or and imagery, the story. but capturing those photographs became more and more typical than one reason why was because you remember the valdez, it was the photographs of the oil spill birds that really captured people's souls. people organize aggressively in the response to valdez. they shut down exxon stations....
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the sierra club and greenpeace and the rainforest action network along with local organizations have this successful anti coal campaign involved in an array of tactics from lobbying and mobilization to suing companies to direct action sit ins on smokestacks and mountaintops that will be blown up for mining coal. this is succeeded in closing over 100 coal plants that were scheduled to be built. if action like that can get more publicity that will hopefully educate people. it is important that education happen while addressing problem directly. in terms of how to educate people, if i had a special set of tactics i would have written a book about it but i don't really know what to do other than the kinds of things that are being done already. i don't have a special angle on how to deal with it. >> i came up with a term that may help. a circle with a stop sign with the letter c3 meaning stop catastrophic climate change. you are welcome to borrow it. >> i have been involved in the movement against mountaintop removal mining. coal is the number-1 source of greenhouse gases. there is a sour
the sierra club and greenpeace and the rainforest action network along with local organizations have this successful anti coal campaign involved in an array of tactics from lobbying and mobilization to suing companies to direct action sit ins on smokestacks and mountaintops that will be blown up for mining coal. this is succeeded in closing over 100 coal plants that were scheduled to be built. if action like that can get more publicity that will hopefully educate people. it is important that...
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during a press conference on the hotly contested kyoto agreement, greenpeace advocates protest americaclaiming it's not reducing greenhouse emissions fast enough. >> the united states, which admittedly was a big part of the cause of the problem because we had been an industrial mite for so long, all of a sudden is viewed by many as a heavy. we viewed ourselves as trying our damnedest to actually find solutions, but they weren't pure enough for some. >> one protester takes matters into her own hands, throwing a pie at u.s. undersecretary for global affairs frank lloyd. >> i had to make an immediate decision whether to be outraged or to treat it lightly. and i decided for the latter. this incident occurred the day before american thanksgiving, and i said, standing there with this stuff dripping off of me, i said, you would have thought that on the day before thanksgiving they could have picked pumpkin pie rather than cherry cream. >> a pie in the face is standard vaudville stuff. i think you can get away with it because a pie in the face is something people do for fun. >> the press confe
during a press conference on the hotly contested kyoto agreement, greenpeace advocates protest americaclaiming it's not reducing greenhouse emissions fast enough. >> the united states, which admittedly was a big part of the cause of the problem because we had been an industrial mite for so long, all of a sudden is viewed by many as a heavy. we viewed ourselves as trying our damnedest to actually find solutions, but they weren't pure enough for some. >> one protester takes matters...
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as speaking on behalf of field, our justice and greenpeace.under executive order, 13337, the secretary of state may not grant a presidential permit for the keystone xl pipeline as the next best finding the pipeline will serve the national interest. it will not. approval of the keystone xl project would contribute to substantial increases in greenhouse gas emission by both the united states and canada with significant global climate impact. as a result, he would say her country's obligation lead the international community and taking urgent action to mitigate climate change. it would undermine key national policy priorities in transitioning to a clean energy economy. it would facilitate canada's own violations of its international claimant obligation and in doing so approval of keystone xl but has to be real and very serious risks of climate change to national security and international peace. risks that the secretary herself has recognized that the clear and present danger to the united states, the international community and the world. for th
as speaking on behalf of field, our justice and greenpeace.under executive order, 13337, the secretary of state may not grant a presidential permit for the keystone xl pipeline as the next best finding the pipeline will serve the national interest. it will not. approval of the keystone xl project would contribute to substantial increases in greenhouse gas emission by both the united states and canada with significant global climate impact. as a result, he would say her country's obligation lead...
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i am speaking on behalf of earth justice and greenpeace. under executive order 13337, the area of state may not grant a presidential permit for the keystone xl pipeline have sent an expert finding that the pipeline will serve the national interest. it will not. approval of the keystone xl project would contribute to substantial increases in greenhouse gas emissions by both the united states and canada with significant global climate impacts. as a result, it would violate our country's obligations to lead the international community in taking urgent action to mitigate climate change and it would undermine the key national policy priorities in transitioning klan energy economy and would facilitate canada's own violation of its international climate obligation and in doing so approval of keystone xl would exacerbate the real and very serious risk of climate change to national security and international peace. risks that the secretary herself has recognized as a clear and present danger to the united states, the international community and the
i am speaking on behalf of earth justice and greenpeace. under executive order 13337, the area of state may not grant a presidential permit for the keystone xl pipeline have sent an expert finding that the pipeline will serve the national interest. it will not. approval of the keystone xl project would contribute to substantial increases in greenhouse gas emissions by both the united states and canada with significant global climate impacts. as a result, it would violate our country's...