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Greenpeace and Sustainable
Hollender is also the co-founder of the American Sustainable Business Council and a member of the board of directors of Greenpeace USA, Verite, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility and the Environmental Health Fund.

Greenpeace and campaign
In a few years, Greenpeace spread to several countries and started to campaign on other environmental issues such as commercial whaling and toxic waste.
The concert created the financial basis for the first Greenpeace campaign.
In the mid-1970s some Greenpeace members started an independent campaign, Project Ahab, against commercial whaling, since Irving Stowe was against Greenpeace focusing on other issues than nuclear weapons.
As part of their stance on the subject of renewable energy, Greenpeace have launched the " Go Beyond Oil " campaign.
* Greenpeace safe trade campaign
Some large environmental organizations are critical of these high-yield plantations and are running an anti-plantation campaign, notably the Rainforest Action Network and Greenpeace.
The Stop Esso campaign was a campaign by Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth and People and Planet aimed at boycotting the oil company Esso, known as ExxonMobil in the United States, on the grounds that it is damaging the environment.
In 2005, Greenpeace launched a campaign against Kimberly-Clark because the company had been linked to the logging of ancient Boreal forests.
Greenpeace ended its campaign in August 2009, following the release of a new environmental policy by Kimberly-Clark.
Greenpeace is using " open campaign " as part of its activism effort, with the willingness to be transparent down to the merest tactical details, although there may be some situations where some of these are hidden to provide some element of surprise.
In 2007 he supported Greenpeace on board their ship Arctic Sunrise in their campaign against the replacement of the UK's nuclear weapons.
According to Watson, in June 1975 during a Greenpeace campaign to confront Soviet whaling, an incident occurred which changed his life.
He enjoyed and participated in student politics, including becoming a member of the New Zealand Greenpeace executive that sent Greenpeace III to Mururoa Atoll in 1972 in the campaign against French nuclear testing in the Pacific Ocean.
In 1995 they supported Greenpeace, the campaign Ärzte gegen Atomkrieg ( IPPNW: International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War ), Aktion Atomteststop ( an initiative for a nuclear test ban ), the BUND ( Friends of the Earth, Germany ) and they were featured on the track Tout Pour Sauver L ’ Amour ( Everything to save love ) on the Stop Chirac compilation album.
Moore again crewed the Phyllis Cormack in 1975 during the first campaign to save whales, as Greenpeace met the Soviet whaling fleet off the coast of California.
Greenpeace campaign director Chris Harris said only 4 per cent of palm oil came from sustainable sites.
Greenpeace has opposed operation of the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant under a campaign called " Wings of Peace: No more Hiroshima, Nagasaki.
Greenpeace took its campaign to major food retailers and quickly won agreement from McDonald's along with UK-retailers Asda, Waitrose, and Marks & Spencer to stop buying meat raised on Amazonian soya.
Environmental campaign groups, such as Greenpeace, have made the issue a high priority for their activities.
Greenpeace organized a worldwide, high-profile media campaign against this plan.
Greenpeace mounted an energetic media campaign that influenced public opinion against Shell's preferred option.

Sustainable and Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture.
National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.
: Genetic Engineering, Industrial Agriculture and Sustainable Alternatives " and the documentary The World According to Monsanto, a film made by a French independent journalist Marie-Monique Robin.
*" The Ogallala Aquifer " Manjula V. Guru, Agricultural Policy Specialist and James E. Horne, President & CEO, The Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture, Poteau, Oklahoma
Sustainable Agriculture Initiative
Together with Danone and Unilever, Nestlé founded in 2002 the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative ( SAI ) to promote sustainable agriculture in a comprehensive way.
The Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change listed high-priority policy actions to address food security, including integrating food security and sustainable agriculture into global and national policies, significantly raising the level of global investment in food systems, and developing specific programs and policies to support the most vulnerable populations ( namely, those that are already subject to food insecurity ).
* Fu Chen, Liming Wang and John Davis, " Land reform in rural China since the mid-1980s ", Land Reform 1998 / 2, a publication of the Sustainable Development Department of the United Nations ' Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ).
* Environmental and Agricultural Change: Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation ; Marine and Freshwater Biodiversity ; Terrestrial Biodiversity ; Natural Resource Management ; Rural Futures ; Australian Fauna ; Vegetation Research ; Sustainable Agriculture ; Agricultural Genetics ; Animal Research
The Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change, as part of its recommendations for policy makers on achieving food security in the face of climate change, urged that sustainable agriculture must be integrated into national and international policy.
* Sustainable Agriculture Innovation Network ( between the UK and China )
Sustainable Agriculture: Definitions and Terms.
pp. 243 – 258, In S. Suthipradit, C. Kuntha, S. Lorlowhakarn, and J. Rakngan " Sustainable Agriculture: Possibility and Direction " Proceedings of the 2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on Sustainable Agriculture 18 – 20 October 1999, Phitsanulok, Thailand.
( 1993 ) Smallholders, Householders: Farm Families and the Ecology of Intensive, Sustainable Agriculture.
* Dedicated double issue of Philosophical Transactions B on Sustainable Agriculture.
* Africa Project 2020 An Effort to Eradicate Hunger in Africa by empowering Farmers through Sustainable Agriculture.
* National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
* National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture
* Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education ( SARE )
* SAREP: University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
* Rainforest Alliance's Sustainable Agriculture program

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