Climate Change » Friends of the Earth Ireland - Inspiring soluti you are here : home » climate change Read all the lastest news on climate change, and our blogs, actions and updates below. Lack of political leadership on climate change fed opposition to wind energy - Today's Climate Bill can reset debate Issued in news on April 15, 2014 at 09:49:00. Lack of political leadership on climate change fed opposition to wind energy - Today's Climate Bill can reset debate Friends of the Earth has claimed that a lack of political leadership on climate change has fed opposition to wind energy and that strong climate change legislation can reset the public debate on renewable energy. Commenting, Friends of the Earth Director, Oisín Coghlan, said "This Government has been noticeably silent on the challenges and opportunities posed by tackling climate change. "Instead people see only individual pieces of the jigsaw - some policies they mostly like, such as home insulation grants, and some which many dislike such as the carbon tax or plans for new pylons.
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OECD – Your Better Life Index Average personal index for Germany, men, 15–24 How’s life? There is more to life than the cold numbers of GDP and economic statistics – This Index allows you to compare well-being across countries, based on 11 topics the OECD has identified as essential, in the areas of material living conditions and quality of life. Download executive summary Download the index data Learn more about the index Better Life BlogArchive Happiness pays For World Happiness Day our guest author suggests that money can't buy you happiness but happiness may get you more money. more ... Gender equality in the workplace Over the past twenty years, women have made huge gains in the workplace but full job equality is still far from reality. more ... Education for well-being: Online discussion We know education is an essential component of well-being, so what makes an education that promotes well-being? more ... Visit our blog Blog RSS feed Find Out MoreArchive Mar 19, 2014 Society at a Glance 2014: OECD Social Indicators
Pandathlon Je voeu savoir ce qui pollue Annie Leonard a rendu l’explication si simple et si juste dans cette vidéo que les enfants devraient la montrer à leurs parents… Si je veux en savoir plus, je peux visiter le site de « Story of Stuff » entièrement présenté en Anglais. Malgré les critiques de simplisme dédiées à cette video, force est de constater que la référence française en matière de savoir rejoint son message : « De nos jours, les principales causes de pollution de l’environnement proviennent de la production et de l’utilisation des diverses sources d’énergie, des activités industrielles et, de façon paradoxale mais néanmoins importante, de l’agriculture. Les administrations nationales et internationales se rejoignent elles aussi sur les causes de pollution : « …Les modes de production et de consommation actuels de l’Union ne sont généralement pas compatibles avec un développement durable. Si nous sommes tous d’accord sur les causes du problèmes, reste à discuter des solutions: * Je peux moins polluer
ONLINE | Nachrichten, Hintergründe und Debatten The Greenwasher's Blog Neurowissenschaften Observatoire indépendant de la publicité Gary Hamel’s Management 2.0 In my previous post, I introduced you to Drew Williams. For seven years Drew served as assistant vicar at St. Andrews, an Anglican parish in Chorleywood, England. On a blustery November night, just a few short months after taking up his post, Drew stood in front of a nearly-full church and presented his strategy. Drew admitted he didn’t have a precise plan for how to put his idea into practice, but he asked everyone present to think about the kind of difference they thought they could make if they were part of a more intimate community. At the end of his talk, Drew announced that he’d hold a follow-up session a month hence, on December 6.