News about greenwashing on 2022-03-12

How can one create a garden in Floriana whilst destroying Wied Żnuber ? eNGOs ask
Malta’s environmental campaigners have called on the government to immediately start tackling the major problem of natural habitat loss and protect its seas from the threat of a massive destruction of the seabed in Floriana, which has been destroyed.
Source: maltatoday.com.mt
Published on 2022-03-12

Responsible investment fueling human rights abuses in Myanmar , claim NGOs | Mizzima Myanmar News and Insight
Environmental, Social and Governance funds are enabling a brutal regime responsible for crimes against humanity in Myanmar, according to two leading human rights advocacy groups. They say they are increasingly using their money to avoid military dictatorship.
Source: mizzima.com
Published on 2022-03-12

Caving to anti - Israel activists , environmental group cancels Israel trips
A US environmental group has cancelled its trips to Israel after activists accused the organisation of “greenwashing the conflict” and “proving legitimacy to the Israeli state”, a volunteer leader has said.The Sierra Club has been criticised for using the term “pinkwashing”.
Source: israelnationalnews.com
Published on 2022-03-12

Cliff Taylor : Energy security now central to economic planning
Ireland’s economic model will be a linchpin of global economic competitiveness in the years to come, according to the economist and former chief executive of the European Union Bank, David Robson. Here, he explains what it could be.
Source: irishtimes.com
Published on 2022-03-12

Environmental groups not sold on PLPN greenwashing proposals
Malta’s environmental proposals have been described as unconvincing by a group of leading international conservationists and activists, including the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party, in their forthcoming election manifestos, the BBC understands.
Source: timesofmalta.com
Published on 2022-03-12

Greenwashing or a good start ? Picking the brain of a sustainable options CEO
Climate change is a growing problem for businesses, but why do companies become greener and sustainable when it comes to protecting the environment, asks the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker. Why is it so important to take green action?
Source: tag24.com
Published on 2022-03-12

Robert Rohlfing Desert Mountain Energy in Surprise Arizona Wants to Extract Helium Under State Lands
The discovery of a huge amount of helium in the US city of Phoenix has led to the creation of new buildings in Phoenix, Arizona. But what does it mean for the future of technology, asks Chris Stokel-Walker, the BBC’s Neil Armstrong.
Source: phoenixnewtimes.com
Published on 2022-03-12

Sierra Club cancels Israel trips – The Forward
A US environmental group has cancelled its trips to Israel after activists accused it of “greenwashing the conflict” and “proving legitimacy to the Israeli state”, a volunteer leader has said, following an email obtained by J. Owens.
Source: forward.com
Published on 2022-03-12

Sierra Club cancels trips to Israel at urging of progressive and anti - Zionist groups
A US environmental group has cancelled its trips to Israel after activists accused the organisation of “greenwashing the conflict” and “proving legitimacy to the Israeli state”, a volunteer leader has said, amid claims of apartheid against the Palestinian people.
Source: jta.org
Published on 2022-03-12