by Gil Friend | Jun 20, 2003 | Sustainability
Report Says More Farmers Don’t Follow Biotech Rules. A new study shows that more farmers are failing to comply with standards governing the planting of genetically modified corn than the industry has claimed. By Andrew Pollack. [New York Times: Science]
by Gil Friend | Jun 20, 2003 | Uncategorized
Report by the E.P.A. Leaves Out Data on Climate Change. After editing by the White House, a section describing risks from rising global temperatures has been whittled to a few noncommittal paragraphs. By Andrew C. Revkin with Katharine Q. Seelye. [New York Times:...
by Gil Friend | Jun 19, 2003 | Sustainability
[Santa Rosa Press Democrat editorial], May 4, 2003: Californians call themselves environmentalists while consuming ever more resources It’s rare for newspapers to promote the work done by other newspapers, but “State of Denial” should be read by...
by Gil Friend | Jun 6, 2003 | Uncategorized
Blogging to you today from the PlanetWorks conference: How are we using technological tools to mobilize, strengthen civil society and promote a more just, peaceful and sustainable world? Caught very tail end of Jeff Gates on “Money as Water,” now in the...
by Gil Friend | Jun 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
Environmental Groups Gain as Companies Vote on Issues. Shareholders have filed global warming resolutions with more than two dozen industrial companies this year. By Katharine Q. Seelye. [New York Times: Science] Last year, resolutions concerning global warming won...