But now the government has instituted a new ban that could reduce consumption of both. “WWF-Hong Kong congratulates the HKSAR government for issuing a shark fin and bluefin tuna ban for their official dining,” the group announced in a press release. MORE
city to ban the sale of fur, following in the tracks of cities like West Hollywood and Berkeley, who take no stance on the sale of meat or dairy… or most other forms of exploitation. San Francisco has become the largest U.S. MORE
But the proposed ban is not without controversy by Michael Smith (Veshengro) France's latest efforts to reduce pollution, especially in the form of plastic waste, will also affect picnickers in parks and countryside. It follows a ban on plastic bags, in place since July. MORE
Enlightened Society Equal Rights WAYLON: Today Only dialogue make america great again Muslim ban non-partisan politics opposition support immigrant ban Trump SupportersI want to learn. MORE
More on Plastic Bags and (Inevitable) Bans. From Factory Direct Promos: Will California Become the First State to Officially Ban Single Use Plastic Bags? From elephant journal: If You Love Animals, Boycott Plastic Bags. From Yes! MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) In a number of German states and counties a driving ban is being considered or already put in force banning combine harvesters from the roads between 1500 hours on Friday and 0900 hours on Monday to allow holiday traffic free flow. MORE
California Governor Jerry Brown signed state assembly bill AB 96 into law yesterday, which officially bans the sale of virtually all elephant ivory and rhino horn in the state. Though Read More The post California Bans Ivory appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
Detroit’s City Council has made history in Michigan by becoming the first in the state to pass a resolution supporting a ban on fracking. Detroit sent a strong message indicating that a ban on fracking is necessary to protect public health and preserve Michigan’s natural resources,” said Lynna Kaucheck of Food & Water Watch. The time to ban fracking in Michigan is now.”. Eco News detroit bans fracking MORE
Plastic Bag Ban: A Tale of Two Cities. Carolina, a city along the Atlantic coast in a state which, in late June of 2009, passed a bag ban, S.L The photo above depicts 60,000 plastic bags, the number used in the U.S. every five seconds. Photo by Chris Jordan. MORE
Portland has joined a growing list of cities that have banned plastic bags. The ban applies to supermarkets with $2 million or more in gross annual sales plus stores with pharmacies and at least 10,000 square feet of space. Eco News portland plastic bag banThe Portland City Council unanimously (5-0) approved an ordinance this week that prohibits plastic shopping bags at major grocers and certain big-box stores. The new rules will take effect October 15th. MORE
In December 2016, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) voted to pass a law banning the use of all disposable plastics throughout the national capital region. Other wish there had been more time to get used to the idea of such a ban. MORE
84 Lumber Super Bowl Commercial banned build a wall controversy fox immigrants immigration mindfullness political Sarah Norrad Super Bowl Super Bowl 2017When asked about the intent for creating the commercial, the advertising company's response was, "to generate national awareness.crea. MORE
All My Relations Announcements ban bottles Concord environment health nature news plastic pollution single-use toxinsSome very excellent news! Here we see a political action in service of the health of both people and our environment. And what a perfect place to do it: the hometown of Henry David Thoreau. Thank you, Concord, Mass, for carrying on his legacy of visionary activism. This action will mean less plastic building up [.]. MORE
The smoking ban will cover 1,700 parks and 14 miles of public beaches plus boardwalks, marinas and pedestrian plazas like Times Square. The ban goes into effect 90 days after Bloomberg signs the bill, and he has 20 days to do it. Eco News new york city bans smoking smoking ban new york smoking ban times square MORE
The Russian agriculture safety watchdog has imposed a temporary ban on imports of beef and beef products from New Zealand, effective February 6. The watchdog also said that it might ban fish imports from New Zealand due to traces of mercury in some supplies. MORE
France has passed a new law that bans cups, cutlery, plates, and takeaway containers made from plastic. It’s The part of the nation’s Energy Transition for Green Growth Act, which will also carry out a ban on plastic bags in grocery shops and markets beginning in July. MORE
France has temporarily banned the planting of Monsanto’s genetically modified corn, ominously called MON810. Agriculture france ban GM corn monsanto yieldgardDue to the proximity of the planting season,” said Agriculture Minister Bruno Le Maire in a press release last week, the country has “decided to take a precautionary measure to temporarily prohibit the cultivation of maize MON810 on the national territory to protect the environment.”. MORE
Norway has become the first country to stop clear-cutting of trees, a huge step toward curbing global deforestation. At the rate we are going, the world's rain forests could completely vanish in 100 years. MORE
Costa Rican legislators signed a bill after a two year battle that will ban dog fighting in the country. Read More The post Costa Rica to Ban Dog Fighting appeared first on Ecorazzi. Animals Causes News Top News MORE
Enlightened Society Equal Rights WAYLON: Today Only dialogue make america great again Muslim ban non-partisan politics opposition support immigrant ban Trump SupportersI want to learn. MORE
A measure to ban the practice of shark finning has achieved final passage on a bipartisan vote in the state of California. The new law will ban the sale, purchase or possession in California of shark fins, which are consistently used in Chinese cooking. Eco News shark fin ban california shark finning MORE
Enlightened Society Equal Rights Featured Events WAYLON: Today Only executive order immigration ban james robart love trumps hate muslim Muslim ban no ban refugee refugee ban seattle judge trumpThanks Judge Robart! MORE
Every can of the now banned Four Loko makes about 2.8 that recycles ethanol, which is what they intend to do with the banned beverages. Eco News four loko banned four loko ethanol four loko fuelounces of ethanol alcohol. That means that every four cases could produce a little more than a gallon of ethanol alcohol. MORE
Wednesday, 8 th February, sees the launch of a European Citizens Initiative (ECI) calling on the European Commission to ban the controversial weed killer glyphosate, reform the pesticide approval procedure and set EU-wide mandatory reduction targets for pesticide use. MORE
Albeit somewhat late ( the UK first announced its ban of incandescent light bulbs in 2007), the UAE’s ban is a progressive move that is expected to save up to 500 megawatts a year. Cities CFLs Energy Efficiency energy shortages LEDs Middle East UAE light bulb ban MORE
But seriously, this evening, governor Jerry Brown announced a plastic bag ban for the ENTIRE state —and check your maps, California is HUGE! We’re the first to ban these bags, and we won’t be the last.”. The post California Bans Plastic Bags! MORE
LA City Council voted unanimously to ban the use of cruel bullhooks by any circus performing within city limits. Los Angeles Bans Bullhooks appeared first on Ecorazzi. Read More The post Success! Animals Causes Entertainment Featured News MORE
Enlightened Society Equal Rights Non New-Agey Spirituality WAYLON: Today Only awareness change Closed Boarders compassion family German TV happiness healing Health & Wellness life mindfulness Muslim ban politics refuge refugee choir refugees relationships Syria Syrian refugees TravelThese refugees who’ve fled their war-stricken countries might be silent most of the time, because they’re trying to settle in a foreign country, whose culture differs so dramatically from their own. MORE
The country recently banned animal testing for cosmetics products, and banned shows featuring captive dolphins and orcas. Read More The post India Bans Shark Finning appeared first on Ecorazzi. There has been some great news for animals coming out of India lately. MORE
Denmark chose animal rights over religion Monday by enacting a sweeping ban on the religious slaughter of animals. The new regulation banning the religious slaughter of animals was signed into Read More The post Denmark Bans Kosher and Halal Animal Slaughter appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
Kaspersky's anti-virus software was banned from U.S. by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Not only the government agencies are on the bandwagon, even Barclay's Bank is advising its customers who got it free via the Bank to stop using it. MORE
In the hopes of discouraging illegal poaching, California has effectively banned the sale of nearly all ivory and rhinoceros products. Though California made it illegal Read More The post California Passes Sweeping Ivory Ban appeared first on Ecorazzi. Finally, some good news for elephants! Animals Causes News Top News MORE
First , what is this “ban”? On 18 September 2018, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously (with only three absences) in favour of a motion for a city ordinance to ban the sale and manufacture of fur products in L.A. West Hollywood, Berkeley and San Francisco have similar “bans.”. MORE
Countries that have banned plastic bags. The first country to implement a full ban on plastic bags was Belgium in 2007. Since then many countries have begun to follow suit with country wide bans, local / partial bans, and taxes or disincentives on using plastic bags. MORE
The Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) announced plans to ban the use of plastic bags starting next year. No word on what constitutes “greener” substitutes, nor how the ban will be enforced. Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE ban plastics too. MORE
GardenToolbox one of the UK's leading online retailers of gardening tools and equipment has recently divulged their thoughts on the recent hosepipe ban; both implementation and removal. This meant that people could water their plants without fear of breaching the hosepipe ban. MORE
India officially became the first cruelty-free cosmetics zone in South Asia today with its passing a ban on imported animal-tested cosmetics. Read More The post India Bans Importing Cosmetics Tested on Animals appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
This makes Colorado the 39th state in America to ban greyhound racing! Read More The post Colorado Bans Greyhound Racing appeared first on Ecorazzi. This week, Governor John Hickenlooper signed into law the prohibition of greyhound racing in Colorado. MORE
Eco News nyc smoking banA law which Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed in February will make smoking illegal in New York City’s 1,700 parks and on the city’s 14 miles of public beaches. Smoking will also be prohibited in pedestrian plazas like Times Square. Cigarette butts account for 75% of the litter found on New York City beaches, according to a news release from Bloomberg’s office. MORE
Garcia has been banned from competing in his next event, the ASP 4-Star Burton Toyota Pro in Newcastle, Australia. One Response to “Pro Surfers Assault Fellow Wave Rider, Both Banned from Upcoming Events&# T. Get the FREE Wend Digital Edition! MORE
Food Green Health & Wellness Banned Foods dr. mercola Dyes gmos preservatives Oh America, you are indeed the land of the free and home to the brave, but somewhere along the way we have also become the land of GMO’s, bio-engineered food and ADHD-inducing dyes. How have we managed to let this crap slip through the cracks for so long? I mean even China, Russia and […]. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) British Home Secretary Amber Rudd wants to ban encryption – well basically – for she demands that the security services and police be given access to the encryption WhatsApp and other secure messaging services. MORE
Calcutta bans bicycles in an apparent attempt to check bombing terror by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Just when you think you have heard and seen it all and then along comes something like that from a city where bicycles vastly outnumber cars. India cycle ban cycles Kolkata Calcutta bicycles MORE
Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) banning books censorship children's education libraries tabooCensorship does not protect our children. We should teach our children to. MORE
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In December 2016, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) voted to pass a law banning the use of all disposable plastics throughout the national capital region. Other wish there had been more time to get used to the idea of such a ban.
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
Calcutta bans bicycles in an apparent attempt to check bombing terror by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Just when you think you have heard and seen it all and then along comes something like that from a city where bicycles vastly outnumber cars. India cycle ban cycles Kolkata Calcutta bicycles
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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
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JULY 26, 2011
Detroit’s City Council has made history in Michigan by becoming the first in the state to pass a resolution supporting a ban on fracking. Detroit sent a strong message indicating that a ban on fracking is necessary to protect public health and preserve Michigan’s natural resources,” said Lynna Kaucheck of Food & Water Watch. The time to ban fracking in Michigan is now.”. Eco News detroit bans fracking
Sustainability Ninja
MARCH 19, 2012
France has temporarily banned the planting of Monsanto’s genetically modified corn, ominously called MON810. Agriculture france ban GM corn monsanto yieldgardDue to the proximity of the planting season,” said Agriculture Minister Bruno Le Maire in a press release last week, the country has “decided to take a precautionary measure to temporarily prohibit the cultivation of maize MON810 on the national territory to protect the environment.”.
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 5, 2015
California Governor Jerry Brown signed state assembly bill AB 96 into law yesterday, which officially bans the sale of virtually all elephant ivory and rhino horn in the state. Though Read More The post California Bans Ivory appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Green (Living) Review
MAY 2, 2017
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) British Home Secretary Amber Rudd wants to ban encryption – well basically – for she demands that the security services and police be given access to the encryption WhatsApp and other secure messaging services.
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 31, 2017
Enlightened Society Equal Rights WAYLON: Today Only dialogue make america great again Muslim ban non-partisan politics opposition support immigrant ban Trump SupportersI want to learn.
Eccorazzi
AUGUST 27, 2013
The country recently banned animal testing for cosmetics products, and banned shows featuring captive dolphins and orcas. Read More The post India Bans Shark Finning appeared first on Ecorazzi. There has been some great news for animals coming out of India lately.
Green (Living) Review
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
The Russian agriculture safety watchdog has imposed a temporary ban on imports of beef and beef products from New Zealand, effective February 6. The watchdog also said that it might ban fish imports from New Zealand due to traces of mercury in some supplies.
Green (Living) Review
DECEMBER 12, 2017
Kaspersky's anti-virus software was banned from U.S. by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Not only the government agencies are on the bandwagon, even Barclay's Bank is advising its customers who got it free via the Bank to stop using it.
Sustainability Ninja
FEBRUARY 2, 2011
The smoking ban will cover 1,700 parks and 14 miles of public beaches plus boardwalks, marinas and pedestrian plazas like Times Square. The ban goes into effect 90 days after Bloomberg signs the bill, and he has 20 days to do it. Eco News new york city bans smoking smoking ban new york smoking ban times square
Elephant Journal
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
84 Lumber Super Bowl Commercial banned build a wall controversy fox immigrants immigration mindfullness political Sarah Norrad Super Bowl Super Bowl 2017When asked about the intent for creating the commercial, the advertising company's response was, "to generate national awareness.crea.
Green (Living) Review
JUNE 12, 2016
Norway has become the first country to stop clear-cutting of trees, a huge step toward curbing global deforestation. At the rate we are going, the world's rain forests could completely vanish in 100 years.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013
But now the government has instituted a new ban that could reduce consumption of both. “WWF-Hong Kong congratulates the HKSAR government for issuing a shark fin and bluefin tuna ban for their official dining,” the group announced in a press release.
Green (Living) Review
JUNE 21, 2012
GardenToolbox one of the UK's leading online retailers of gardening tools and equipment has recently divulged their thoughts on the recent hosepipe ban; both implementation and removal. This meant that people could water their plants without fear of breaching the hosepipe ban.
Eccorazzi
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
First , what is this “ban”? On 18 September 2018, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously (with only three absences) in favour of a motion for a city ordinance to ban the sale and manufacture of fur products in L.A. West Hollywood, Berkeley and San Francisco have similar “bans.”.
Wend Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2011
Garcia has been banned from competing in his next event, the ASP 4-Star Burton Toyota Pro in Newcastle, Australia. One Response to “Pro Surfers Assault Fellow Wave Rider, Both Banned from Upcoming Events&# T. Get the FREE Wend Digital Edition!
Green (Living) Review
SEPTEMBER 25, 2016
But the proposed ban is not without controversy by Michael Smith (Veshengro) France's latest efforts to reduce pollution, especially in the form of plastic waste, will also affect picnickers in parks and countryside. It follows a ban on plastic bags, in place since July.
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 23, 2013
LA City Council voted unanimously to ban the use of cruel bullhooks by any circus performing within city limits. Los Angeles Bans Bullhooks appeared first on Ecorazzi. Read More The post Success! Animals Causes Entertainment Featured News
Eccorazzi
JULY 29, 2015
Denmark chose animal rights over religion Monday by enacting a sweeping ban on the religious slaughter of animals. The new regulation banning the religious slaughter of animals was signed into Read More The post Denmark Bans Kosher and Halal Animal Slaughter appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
The Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) announced plans to ban the use of plastic bags starting next year. No word on what constitutes “greener” substitutes, nor how the ban will be enforced. Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE ban plastics too.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 24, 2016
France has passed a new law that bans cups, cutlery, plates, and takeaway containers made from plastic. It’s The part of the nation’s Energy Transition for Green Growth Act, which will also carry out a ban on plastic bags in grocery shops and markets beginning in July.
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 27, 2016
Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) banning books censorship children's education libraries tabooCensorship does not protect our children. We should teach our children to.
Greentumble
APRIL 29, 2018
Countries that have banned plastic bags. The first country to implement a full ban on plastic bags was Belgium in 2007. Since then many countries have begun to follow suit with country wide bans, local / partial bans, and taxes or disincentives on using plastic bags.
Eccorazzi
MAY 6, 2014
Costa Rican legislators signed a bill after a two year battle that will ban dog fighting in the country. Read More The post Costa Rica to Ban Dog Fighting appeared first on Ecorazzi. Animals Causes News Top News
Sustainability Ninja
SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
A measure to ban the practice of shark finning has achieved final passage on a bipartisan vote in the state of California. The new law will ban the sale, purchase or possession in California of shark fins, which are consistently used in Chinese cooking. Eco News shark fin ban california shark finning
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 14, 2014
India officially became the first cruelty-free cosmetics zone in South Asia today with its passing a ban on imported animal-tested cosmetics. Read More The post India Bans Importing Cosmetics Tested on Animals appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Eccorazzi
APRIL 4, 2018
city to ban the sale of fur, following in the tracks of cities like West Hollywood and Berkeley, who take no stance on the sale of meat or dairy… or most other forms of exploitation. San Francisco has become the largest U.S.
Green (Living) Review
JULY 25, 2013
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) In a number of German states and counties a driving ban is being considered or already put in force banning combine harvesters from the roads between 1500 hours on Friday and 0900 hours on Monday to allow holiday traffic free flow.
Sustainability Ninja
JANUARY 11, 2011
Every can of the now banned Four Loko makes about 2.8 that recycles ethanol, which is what they intend to do with the banned beverages. Eco News four loko banned four loko ethanol four loko fuelounces of ethanol alcohol. That means that every four cases could produce a little more than a gallon of ethanol alcohol.
Eccorazzi
SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
In the hopes of discouraging illegal poaching, California has effectively banned the sale of nearly all ivory and rhinoceros products. Though California made it illegal Read More The post California Passes Sweeping Ivory Ban appeared first on Ecorazzi. Finally, some good news for elephants! Animals Causes News Top News
Eco Chic
SEPTEMBER 30, 2014
But seriously, this evening, governor Jerry Brown announced a plastic bag ban for the ENTIRE state —and check your maps, California is HUGE! We’re the first to ban these bags, and we won’t be the last.”. The post California Bans Plastic Bags!
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 31, 2017
Enlightened Society Equal Rights WAYLON: Today Only dialogue make america great again Muslim ban non-partisan politics opposition support immigrant ban Trump SupportersI want to learn.
Green Home Blog
AUGUST 15, 2012
Plastic Bag Ban: A Tale of Two Cities. Carolina, a city along the Atlantic coast in a state which, in late June of 2009, passed a bag ban, S.L The photo above depicts 60,000 plastic bags, the number used in the U.S. every five seconds. Photo by Chris Jordan.
Elephant Journal
JULY 25, 2017
Enlightened Society Equal Rights Non New-Agey Spirituality WAYLON: Today Only awareness change Closed Boarders compassion family German TV happiness healing Health & Wellness life mindfulness Muslim ban politics refuge refugee choir refugees relationships Syria Syrian refugees TravelThese refugees who’ve fled their war-stricken countries might be silent most of the time, because they’re trying to settle in a foreign country, whose culture differs so dramatically from their own.
Green (Living) Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
Wednesday, 8 th February, sees the launch of a European Citizens Initiative (ECI) calling on the European Commission to ban the controversial weed killer glyphosate, reform the pesticide approval procedure and set EU-wide mandatory reduction targets for pesticide use.
Elephant Journal
MAY 9, 2013
More on Plastic Bags and (Inevitable) Bans. From Factory Direct Promos: Will California Become the First State to Officially Ban Single Use Plastic Bags? From elephant journal: If You Love Animals, Boycott Plastic Bags. From Yes!
Indigenize
JANUARY 30, 2013
All My Relations Announcements ban bottles Concord environment health nature news plastic pollution single-use toxinsSome very excellent news! Here we see a political action in service of the health of both people and our environment. And what a perfect place to do it: the hometown of Henry David Thoreau. Thank you, Concord, Mass, for carrying on his legacy of visionary activism. This action will mean less plastic building up [.].
Sustainability Ninja
JULY 23, 2011
Portland has joined a growing list of cities that have banned plastic bags. The ban applies to supermarkets with $2 million or more in gross annual sales plus stores with pharmacies and at least 10,000 square feet of space. Eco News portland plastic bag banThe Portland City Council unanimously (5-0) approved an ordinance this week that prohibits plastic shopping bags at major grocers and certain big-box stores. The new rules will take effect October 15th.
Sustainability Ninja
MAY 24, 2011
Eco News nyc smoking banA law which Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed in February will make smoking illegal in New York City’s 1,700 parks and on the city’s 14 miles of public beaches. Smoking will also be prohibited in pedestrian plazas like Times Square. Cigarette butts account for 75% of the litter found on New York City beaches, according to a news release from Bloomberg’s office.
Elephant Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2014
Food Green Health & Wellness Banned Foods dr. mercola Dyes gmos preservatives Oh America, you are indeed the land of the free and home to the brave, but somewhere along the way we have also become the land of GMO’s, bio-engineered food and ADHD-inducing dyes. How have we managed to let this crap slip through the cracks for so long? I mean even China, Russia and […].
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
Albeit somewhat late ( the UK first announced its ban of incandescent light bulbs in 2007), the UAE’s ban is a progressive move that is expected to save up to 500 megawatts a year. Cities CFLs Energy Efficiency energy shortages LEDs Middle East UAE light bulb ban
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