Environment

Industries invade our plates. All risk foods.

June 30, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Industries invade our plates. All risk foods.

High and all risk of agriculture and animal industries in Europe invades our plates and food chains. In Norway, the culture of massive salmon, 400,000 in some cages, are being infected by water parasites which attack the skin of the salmon, it has a impact on the life of the salmon, is being treated by...
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Bees under threat seek relief

June 26, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Bees under threat seek relief

Beekeepers want to attract the attention of the public on the myriad dangers facing the bee. From pesticides of Asian hornet through the Varroa destructor, a parasite capable of depopulating a hive in a few years, threats are so many to the world of bees! The documented mortality of bees in many countries, the order of...
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Coastline polluted by the oil

May 22, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Coastline polluted by the oil

The coast of Louisiana are polluted by heavy oil, BP recognizes a more serious leakage as has been claimed “There is more life in these wetlands. We can not clean,” says Billy Nungesser, president of Plaquemines County, whose coastline has received the majority of stranded oil. The pollution is likely to increase further. Of the...
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Antoine Daher awarded the price of “The Man of Environment of the Year 2010″

March 27, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Antoine Daher awarded the price of “The Man of Environment of the Year 2010″

Dr Antoine Daher is awarded the price of “The Man of Environment of the year 2010″ in Beirut. The ceremony took place in the Coral Beach hotel on March 26, 2010. Daher is the first who had the idea to make the “Environment and development comity of Koubayat – Akkar” in the North Lebanon. MOREP and...
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Cedars in North Lebanon were cut. A new crime against the oldest trees in the world.

March 15, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Cedars in North Lebanon were cut. A new crime against the oldest trees in the world.

Cutting cedars and fir trees aged of hundreds to thousands years is a crime. In Akkar at Chir Essanam, located in the North of Lebanon, activists found trees cut in the height of the forest. Alerted, the police were afraid of the fog. “We will move for a strike if criminals are not arrested”,...
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Proceedings of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will be assessed

March 13, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Proceedings of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will be assessed

The announcement Wednesday by the Secretary General of UN Ban Ki-moon follows the controversy over the content too alarmist by some, the IPCC report. (+3 rating, 1 votes, rated)  Loading … Featured articles Bees under threat seek relief Coastline polluted by the oil Antoine Daher awarded the price of “The Man of Environment of the Year 2010″ You might also...
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Xynthia storm explained.

March 2, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Xynthia storm explained.

Unique combination of factors to explain the heavy toll: tides, storm and the fact that it occurred at night, surprising many resident during their sleep. “Xynthia is a quite remarkable storm that is due to global warming” according to MOREP analysis The presence, much farther south than usual of a cold current on high altitude...
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Organic products: are Lebanese more attracted than French?

February 24, 2010
By mp
Organic products: are Lebanese more attracted than French?

It seems that Lebanese of French culture are attracted by organic products The French institute “Conseils-Sondages-Analyses” CSA survey was conducted from October 26 to 30, 2009 among a sample of 1,015 people representative of the French population. According to the poll, French are consuming more organic products than previous years; in 2009 46% of...
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Melting iceberg mechanism accelerated by increased water temperature.

February 24, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Melting iceberg mechanism accelerated by increased water temperature.

The iceberg of the Greenland ice cap melt under the effect of warm ocean currents These warm ocean currents along the fjords are melting the iceberg on the water surface. The melting of the polar ice cap of Greenland contributes to the general rise in sea levels, which increased in 40 years of about 1.8...
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China’s Yunnan province on red alert against fire for the Spring Festival because of drought

February 12, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
China’s Yunnan province on red alert against fire for the Spring Festival because of drought

Yunnan province (southwest) is facing a growing risk of fire at the approaching Spring Festival, while wind and drought make use of fire extremely hazardous in this province during the festivity of New Year’s Eve on the 14th of February according to the Chinese calendar, the Weather Office in the province warned yesterday. Drought, high...
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Gas pipe explosion at a power station in Connecticut

February 8, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Gas pipe explosion at a power station in Connecticut

The gas pipeline passed near to Middletown residents’ homes. Five people are known to have died in the gas pipe explosion at a power station in the state of Connecticut. At least 12 injured are reported. The shockwaves was felt at 15 km around the area as an earthquake around 11:30 am local time. The blast...
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Cyclone in Tahiti.

February 4, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Cyclone in Tahiti.

Faced with the threat of Hurricane Oli, from 9:00 pm, all travel jets are prohibited on these islands. Several houses near the sea and the mouths of rivers are flooded. Tourists (700, according to local authorities) who would take an airplane in the day from Bora Bora have all been repatriated in hotels. (+3...
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COP15: countries last commitments sent to UN: weak objectives.

February 1, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
COP15: countries last commitments sent to UN: weak objectives.

The main emitters of greenhouse gas emissions have reiterated their strong commitment to Copenhagen Sunday was the deadline to communicate their objectives to the United Nations and sought approval of the agreement signed in December at the Copenhagen summit, which aims to limit to 2 ° C warming of the planet compared to the pre-industrial...
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Davos, the World Economic Forum annual meeting: Rethink, Redesign and Rebuild

February 1, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
Davos, the World Economic Forum annual meeting: Rethink, Redesign and Rebuild

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting was held in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland between 27-31 January, 2010. Economy of entire nations put in difficulties, shambles and debt “ad vitam aeternam” by international funding institutions without control. The meeting brings together top business leaders, international political leaders, and journalists to discuss the most pressing issues facing the world...
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CO2 emissions and economy. What is more than people’s will?

January 31, 2010
By MOREP Spokesman
CO2 emissions and economy. What is more than people’s will?

The real masters of the world are not governments but the officers of multinational financial groups and industrial and opaque international institutions (IMF, World Bank, OECD, WTO, central banks). Now these leaders are not elected, despite the impact of their decisions on people’s lives. The power of these organizations is made on a global scale,...
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