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Greenpeace stunt wrong approach to climate change: Bob McDonald
2014-12-12 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: A stunt by Greenpeace activists, intended to draw attention to the climate talks in Lima this week, did more harm than good. Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace, has officially apologized to the government of Peru for defacing that countrys worldfamous Nazca Lines. Defacing historic monuments is illegal and immoral. In this case, 20 Greenpeace activists trespassed on the huge line drawings on high plateaus of Peru, made 1,500 years ago by ancient Nazca people. These incredibly...
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Greenpeace Environmental Protest Damages Peruvian World Heritage Site
2014-12-12 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: A publicity stunt organized by Greenpeace at the Nazca Lines has officials at the environmental advocacy group apologizing and potentially facing prosecution for possible damage caused at the ancient Peruvian heritage site. According to BBC News environmental correspondent Matt McGrath, activists from the organization placed a banner next to a hummingbird figure carved into the plains of Southern Peru more than 1,500 years ago. Greenpeace said it was hoping to put pressure on UN officials currently...
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Greenpeace Reaches Plea Bargain
2014-12-12 06:00:00| Happi Breaking News
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Greenpeace apologizes for Nazca lines stunt
2014-12-12 05:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Greenpeace said Wednesday that its executive director will travel to Peru to personally apologize for the environmental group's stunt at the world-famous Nazca lines, which Peruvian authorities say harmed the archaeological marvel. The group said it was willing to accept the consequences. A senior Peruvian official told The Associated Press on Tuesday evening that his government would seek criminal charges against Greenpeace activists who allegedly damaged the lines by leaving footprints in the...
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Greenpeace apologizes for protest at Peru Nazca Lines
2014-12-11 02:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Environmental activist group Greenpeace apologized on Wednesday for a protest it organized at the ancient Nazca Lines etched in a desert in Peru. The group said it was sorry if the protest at the historical site on Monday caused any "moral offense" to the people of Peru. The activists placed giant letters in the soil close to the figure of a hummingbird, saying "time for change, the future is renewable." The message was intended to pressure negotiators at the UN climate talks happening in Lima....
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