WWF and other NGOs were instrumental in convincing governments to create a roadmap for addressing the threat of climate change at last December's UN meeting in Bali. In this film, WWF-UK's Keith Allott, head of climate change, and Kit Vaughan, climate change adaptation adviser, talk about the impacts of climate change and how a global solution is urgently needed. Read more...
Burning Coal is the single greatest cause of climate change. From September to December 2008, the Greenpeace flagship, Rainbow Warrior, will sail across the Mediterranean and Europe. The expedition focuses on the urgent need for the world to 'quit coal' in order to fight climate change. The Arctic Sunrise will also be joining the tour in Spain and Italy. Read more...
Jatropha curcas has the potential to become one of the world's key energy crops. Grown on marginal land unsuitable for food crops, jatropha provides a ready source of high quality bio-diesel. Read more...
Written by info_NOSPAM@green.tv (Max Havelaar France)
09/01/2008
Shoppers throw their products in their basket while filmed by security cams. Think this is the only way to make your shopping interesting? Go Fairtrade!! Read more...
Written by info_NOSPAM@green.tv (The Ecologist Film Unit)
08/22/2008
Welfare groups have been saying for years that modern farming should give up the use of finely-tuned specialist chickens, split into meat and egg producing flocks, just as they should move away from high-yielding Holstein dairy cows and massive Belgian Blue beef cattle and go instead for hardier, dual-purpose animals, which produce both meat and eggs/milk. Now the Veterinary College in Bangalore has come up with one such solution, the Forest King or Giri Raja. This is a magnificent looking... Read more...
Written by info_NOSPAM@green.tv (Greenpeace International)
08/21/2008
A group of Italian researchers is collaborating with environmental organisation Greenpeace on a whale survey in the Mediterranean Pelagos Sanctuary. Read more...
Written by info_NOSPAM@green.tv (Produced by Park Village, Directed by Sven Harding, Created by Escape Partners
08/20/2008
If you think the sun shines out of your arse - try using an energy saving light-bulb instead! Voiced by Martin Freeman (The Office, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy). Read more...