ENVIRONMENT:  Experts Call for 'Ecological Democracy'
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HELSINKI, Nov 5 (IPS) - In Brazil rubber tappers living in the Amazon  forest are locked in deadly conflicts with timber loggers and big  agribusiness companies, with up to ten activists killed every  year, NGOs working in the country say.
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By The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb. 18--Whenever a new administration names its environmental brain  trust, somebody gets nervous.   Through the 12 years of New York's Pataki administration, it was the  greens who were uncomfortable.
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GARDENERS are not doing enough to tackle climate change, experts warned today. Research unveiled on the third day of the Chelsea Flower Show shows that they fail to translate environmental concerns into action.
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Students and professors from different disciplines are collaborating in the study of the environmental ramifications of production and consumption.
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Science & environment: Green campaigners round on government over amendment of climate change bill.
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Science & environment: Governments should have secured 'robust' measures to prevent environmental damage, MPs say
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D.C.-area officials gauge proposal that would cut environmental programs but support schools.
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Scholars from different disciplines are crossing lines to share ideas about reducing the threat of climate change.
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Politicians in the nation's capital have been reluctant to set limits on the carbon dioxide pollution that is expected to warm the planet by 4 to 7 degrees Fahrenheit during the next century, citing uncertainty about the severity of the threat. But that uncertainty may have shrunk somewhat with the release last week of two scientific reports suggesting that global warming is not just a hypothetical possibility, but a real phenomenon that has already started transforming especially sensitive parts of the globe.
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By Sun Xiaohua  Experts have urged the government to make climate change an integral part of its development planning in order to address the problem global warming.
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Activists warn Ugandan gov't of looming environmental crisis    KAMPALA, Sept.7 (Xinhua) -- Environmental activists in Uganda have warned of a looming environmental crisis in the east African country if the government does not take major steps to avert the disaster.
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Comprehensive reform is vital to promote environmental protection, says an editorial in Southern Metropolis Daily. An excerpt follows:  The public feels powerless to do anything about the deteriorating environment. Anxiety and indifference are common responses.
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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c50591)  has announced the addition of "Deleuze and  Environmental Damage" to their offering.  Damage to the environment is now one of the most serious threats to  quality of life.
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RESIDENTS are invited to have their say on the environment in the next meetings of Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council's six area environment committees.  They start with an hour-long question and answer segment on issues ranging from community safety to grass cutting.
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Business leaders, consumer groups, and prominent politicians, come together to call for a new environment agency.
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There is a dissonance between two camps of modern liberal ideology, both of which have had a deep influence on my thinking. On the one hand there is the green ideology that advocates buying locally produced products or growing your own and the general  reduction of energy usage. On the other there is the drop the debt coalition that is attempting to help the developing world drag itself up and become a richer place.   This article is my attempt to resolve their influence on my own beliefs, with regards to philanthropy.
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U.S. policy on global warming seems headed for a tipping point, with politicians, business leaders and economists joining environmentalists to call for new laws to limit greenhouse gases that spur climate change.