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Greenpeace score big wins against illegal deforestation in Brazil

by Tom Raftery on July 7, 2009 · 4 comments

in deforestation

Photo credit leoffreitas
GreenPeace released a damning report last month called Slaughtering the Amazon in which it detailed how the Brazilian cattle sector is the largest driver of deforestation in the world.
In this shocking exposé Greenpeace detailed how:

Cattle are responsible for about 80% of all deforestation’ in the Amazon region. In recent years, on average [...]

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July 6th Energy and Sustainability show

by Tom Raftery on July 7, 2009 · 1 comment

in GreenMonkTV, video

Yesterday’s GreenMonk Energy and Sustainability show went off without the technical hitches which plagued the previous week’s show. I fixed the chat app and the Google Calendar button so you can now add the show to your calendar (and be notified of any changes to the schedule).
Consequently with the chat app now working in Firefox, [...]

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