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"Is it too late to prevent us from self-destructing? No, for we have the capacity to design our own future, to take a lesson from living things around us and bring our values and actions in line with ecological necessity. But we must first realize that ecological and social and economic issues are all deeply intertwined. There can be no solution to one without a solution to the others."

Jean-Michel Cousteau
Green Cross International Honorary Board Member

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Friday, 27 August 2010

Build it Back Green in New Orleans – 5 years on

With 29 August marking the 5th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Global Green USA President Matt Petersen called on President Obama to demand BP fund a $2.5 billion “Gulf Coast Clean Energy and Healthy Communities Foundation” thereby helping transform the Gulf Coast into the green coast.

GC Sri Lanka kicks off 6th Green Lane Diary

Green Cross Sri Lanka has kicked off the 6th edition of the Green Lane Diary programme with the distribution of diaries to 5000 students in 46 government schools in the Colombo district.

Live from the oil spill

Green Cross Australia CEO Mara Bun interviewed Global Green USA’s New Orleans Office Director, Beth Galante about the, rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina, the oil spill in the gulf and the sustainable community response that is emerging as a result.

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Activity Report 2008-2009

The 2008-2009 Activity Report provides information on Green Cross International's projects and activities worldwide during 2008 and 2009.

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Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME)
Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME) is a unique organization that brings together Jordanian, Palestinian, and Israeli environmentalists. Their primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect the environment and advance both sustainable regional development and the creation of necessary conditions for lasting peace in the Middle East. FoEME is a member of Friends of the Earth International, the largest network of grassroots environmental organizations in the world.