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by Darby Minow Smith Photo courtesy Greenpeace International via FlickrLast week, Greenpeace activists blocked rainforest destruction in Indonesia’s Kampar Peninsulaby chaining themselves to excavators that were digging up the land. Activists then draped a bright red “Obama You Can Stop This” banner over the destruction and called on the world’s leaders to stop deforestation at next month’s climate talks in Copenhagen.The protest came days...
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THE origins and development of the Greenpeace movement is to be turned into a new movie.
Jon Turteltaub is to direct the film, according to Variety, which will be set primarily in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s through the eyes of founding members Bob Hunter and Rex Weyler.
The screenplay is based on two novels: Weyler’s own Greenpeace: How a Group of Ecologists, Journalists, and Visionaries Changed the World and Hunter’s Warriors of the...
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