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An Island was the first Columbia Records
release to be manufactured under CarbonNeutral
guidelines.
The CarbonNeutral Company works
to measure, reduce and offset CO2 emissions
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The objectives of Emergency
are to bring medical and surgical assistance
to the victims of armed conflict, to enforce
the respect of human rights for those
suffering the social consequences of war,
hunger, poverty and marginalisation, and
to promote a culture of peace and solidarity.
Emergency's head office is in Milan, Italy. |
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The
Big Ask campaign is about
tackling the biggest question the world
faces – how do we stop dangerous
climate change?
It is about helping you get answers to
this difficult question. The most important
part of the question is – Is the
UK Government doing enough about climate
change? We think they should do a lot
more. And 70% of you agree.
Are you ready to get the Government to tackle
the big question? It's a huge obstacle to climb
– but together we can do it.
The Big Ask is run by Friends of the
Earth – an environmental campaign
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Climate
change is no longer a concern for the
future. It's happening right now, and
in this book the author takes us around
the world to show that the impacts of
global warming are already having a tangible
effect on people's lives.
This is an issue that is only going to
be more and more present to more and more
of us. And this is that issue's indispensable
book.
You can find out more about Mark, and
purchase his books, by visiting his Web
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George
Monbiot is a journalist, author, academic,
and environmental and political activist
in the United Kingdom who writes a weekly
column for The Guardian newspaper.
In 1995, Nelson Mandela presented
him with a United Nations Global 500
Award for outstanding environmental
achievement. He has also won the Lloyds
National Screenwriting Prize for his
screenplay The Norwegian, a Sony
Award for radio production, the Sir
Peter Kent Award, and the OneWorld
National Press Award.
You can learn more about George by visiting
his Web
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Spanner
Films is a small London-based documentary
company founded by film director Franny
Armstrong in 1997.
Notable productions include Baked Alaska (2002),
which posed the question: "America's coldest,
richest State is warming ten times faster than
the rest of the world, so why does Bush want
to drill for more oil?".
Drowned Out (2002) followed an
Indian family who decided to stay at home
and drown rather than make way for the
Narmada Dam.
In the no-budget epic McLibel
(1997/2005), a postman and a gardener took on
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