Word: environmentalists
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Although she generally has a strong repuatationas an environmentalist, Brundtland has always beenan advocate of commercial whaling, Palese said...
...called Bush "Uncle Grubby." And many of the President's harshest critics in Rio will be fellow Americans. At the first day of the Open Speakers Forum, a meeting place for the 20,000 activists, scientists, spiritual leaders and other people on the periphery of the Earth Summit, environmentalist Sharon Rogers of Wright City, Mo., announced that she was circulating a petition in which the U.S. citizens at the conference would request an audience with Bush this week to plead with him to change America's stance. Said Rogers: "We cannot allow Bush to come here, wave a flag...
Collor proclaimed a "change of mentality" in Brazil, and his early measures earned international applause. But now he is under the same fire from environmental critics as his predecessors. "There has been no forward movement," says Fabio Feldmann, the leading environmentalist in Brazil's Congress. "On the contrary, what we have seen is total paralysis...
Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland of Norway, a noted environmentalist, will speak at Harvard's Commencement exercises this afternoon...
McKibben's environmentalist agenda is never far from the surface. Our disconnection from the real world, he argues, has blinded us to the urgency of the ecological crises facing us, from global warming to the wasteful use of finite resources. One doesn't have to believe TV is all to blame for this to heed McKibben's lessons about the omnipresent box. Like turn it off once in a while...