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Greenpeace Protests Genetically Modified Corn in Mexico City
May 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Four Greenpeace activists scaled a monument in this capital on Thursday to unfurl a banner denouncing the use of genetically modified organisms in the cultivation of maize, Mexico's emblematic staple. continue reading »
Greenpeace: U.S. Hid Documents Revealing Impact of BP Oil Spill on Whales
October 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. government deliberately blocked the release of documents and photographs that showed the true impact of the BP oil spill on whales in the Gulf of Mexico, Greenpeace said Thursday. continue reading »
Festival To Support Mexican Indians Draws Major Crowds
May 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thousands of people attended a festival this weekend in Mexico City to show their support for the efforts of the Wixarika Indians to protect their land and learn more about indigenous culture. continue reading »
Partial Veto of Land-Use Bill Not Enough, Greenpeace Protests in Brazil
May 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The environmental organization Greenpeace blocked a freighter from being loaded with iron in the port of Sao Luis in the northern Brazilian state of Maranhao in protest against the partial veto by President Dilma Rousseff of a widely criticized land-use bill. continue reading »
Rousseff Vetoes Portions of Brazil’s Controversial Environmental Bill
May 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Dilma Rousseff vetoed 12 of the 84 articles of a widely criticized land-use bill, including an amnesty for people who contributed to deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region, the government said Friday. continue reading »