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Harper in Victoria: Served With 95 Articles of Condemnation
(Canada/Justice News)
... and discarding of the
precautionary
principle which reads where there is a threat to human health or the environment, the lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing ...
Sunday, 03 August 2008
Campaign to End Production in the Canadian Oil Sands: Environment Must Supersede Corporate Profits
(International/Earth News)
... Under the Convention on Biological Diversity, there is an obligation to conserve biodiversity and carbon sinks and to invoke the
precautionary
principle: "...where there is a threat of significant reduction ...
Thursday, 05 June 2008
Proposed Actions for Barack Obama to Chart a New Course for the United States-
(International/Peace News)
... waste generation, reconstruction after acts of violent interventions etc.; 46. To counter the deniers of the issue of climate change by citing the
precautionary
principle contained in the legally ...
Tuesday, 03 June 2008
Harper, Canada and biodiversity: time to dispel the myths not perpetuate them
(International/Earth News)
2008 May 29 Harper, Canada and Biodiversity: Time to dispel the myths, not perpetuate them: PEJ News- Joan Russow (PhD) - Global Compliance Research Project - In a CBC report, the following ...
Thursday, 29 May 2008
Maxime Bernier lapsed security escapade: the nail in the Canadian Conservative Coffin.
(Canada/Justice News)
... of the Convention on Biodiversity IN 1992, Canada has continually played the role of protecting the interests of Agribusiness. For example, Canada has failed to invoke the
precautionary
principle which ...
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Victoria Day Colonialism. Time to Reflect on What Constitutes Colonialism.
(Canada/Peace News)
... argued that production, planting, and distribution of genetically engineered food and crops was in violation of the “
precautionary
Principle” which both Canada and the US were attempting to ...
Monday, 19 May 2008
Harper weeps for ducks in the oil sands; NAFTA provision ignored and international norms violated
(Canada/Earth News)
... enhance and "to document carbon sinks", to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions, and to invoke the
precautionary
principle which reads that where there is a threat of climate change, the lack of full scientific ...
Friday, 02 May 2008
New Orleans Security and Prosperity Partnership Earth Day Declaration
(International/Justice News)
... the goals and targets, consequently, shall be reassessed in the light of the
precautionary
, anticipatory principle, and other principles such as those advocated by the Zero Toxics Alliance in their Statement ...
Monday, 21 April 2008
New Orleans SPP Summit: Fraser Institute dupes the public by rebranding SPP as North American Standards and Regulatory Area
(Canada/Earth News)
... the
precautionary
principle, the reducing of the ecological footprint, the preventing of the transfer to other states of substances or activities that are harmful to the environment or to human health ...
Monday, 21 April 2008
Commitment to Ensure Right to Water and Sanitation: 30 Years of Procrastination
(International/Earth News)
... objectives of the Convention is the conservation of biological diversity. In the preamble there is affirmed the
precautionary
principle. “ where there is a threat of significant reduction ...
Thursday, 27 March 2008
SPP Agreement Violates International norms and Must be Declared Null and Void
(International/Justice News)
... to enhance and "to document carbon sinks", to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions, and to invoke the
precautionary
principle which reads that where there is a threat of climate change, the lack of full scientific ...
Saturday, 02 February 2008
In Bali, the Current Regimes in Canada and the United States Have No Right to Speak for Canada and the US
(International/Earth News)
... called for the invoking of the
precautionary
principle which reads: The Parties should take
precautionary
measures to anticipate, prevent or minimize the causes of climate change and mitigate its adverse ...
Saturday, 15 December 2007
EU Must Support a Ban on Genetically Engineered Food and Crops
(International/Earth News)
... sound agricultural practices v. instituting the fair and just transition principle for farmers and communities Noting That the
precautionary
principle affirms that, where there is a threat ...
Friday, 02 November 2007
World food day October 16 cannot really be celebrated until GE foods and crops are banned
(International/Earth News)
...
precautionary
principle affirms that, where there is a threat to human health or to the environment, the lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent ...
Wednesday, 17 October 2007
UN High Level Event: Impact of Militarism on Climate Change
(International/Earth News)
... of the Convention were bound to invoke the
precautionary
principle which affirmed that governments should take
precautionary
measures to anticipate, prevent, or minimize the causes of climate change and ...
Sunday, 23 September 2007
IAEA Annual General Meeting in Vienna: A Monitor Must Not a Promoter Be
(International/Peace News)
... the stipulating of a new definition for a term that would jeopardize one's own argument. In the Rio Declaration the following
precautionary
principle was advocated: Where there are threats ...
Sunday, 16 September 2007
Draft Petition on Climate change: for Compliance and Enforcement of State Obligations and Commitments
(International/Earth News)
... change, and reaffirming the
precautionary
principle which was enunciated in both the RioDeclaration on Environment and Development and in the FrameworkConvention on Climate Change. (5) "The Climate ...
Wednesday, 22 August 2007
A Missed Opportunity: Montebello Declaration to replace the SPP
(International/Justice News)
...
precautionary
principle contained in the legally binding Framework Convention on Climate Change; Which reads that where there is a threat of climate change, the lack of full scientific certainty ...
Wednesday, 22 August 2007
Montebello Declaration for the establishment of the North American Compliance Court (NACC) to replace the SPP
(International/Justice News)
... will counter the doubters of the issue of climate change by citing the
precautionary
principle contained in the legally binding Framework Convention on Climate Change; Which reads that where there ...
Wednesday, 08 August 2007
Fair and Just Transition: Labour Must Shut Down the Oil Sands for Environmental Reasons
(International/Earth News)
... change, and reaffirming the
precautionary
principle which was enunciated in both the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and in the Framework Convention on Climate Change. (5) "The Climate ...
Wednesday, 01 August 2007
Precaution, Prevention and Priorities; the Framing of B.C Health Care and Health:
(BC/Earth News)
... is possible under provincial legislation or by lobbying the federal government to implement what is possible under federal legislation: • To invoke the
precautionary
principle to justify ...
Tuesday, 31 July 2007
July 29th 50th Anniversary of IAEA : Nuclear Energy is not the Solution for climate change
(International/Earth News)
... on Climate Change on the anthropogenic causes of climate change, and reaffirming the
precautionary
principle which was enunciated in both the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and in the Framework ...
Sunday, 29 July 2007
Proposed Canadian No-fly list for Removal of Real Threats
(Canada/Justice News)
... “environmentally sound” disposal; (46) the gutting and discarding of the
precautionary
principle which reads where there is a threat to human health or the environment, the lack of ...
Sunday, 17 June 2007
Proposed No-fly list for Removal of Real Threats
(International/Peace News)
... of the
precautionary
principle which reads where there is a threat to human health or the environment, the lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent ...
Saturday, 16 June 2007
2007 G8 meeting, climate change no absolution for the Canadian Conservative government
(International/Earth News)
... The Framework Convention on Climate Change Convention came into force in the spring of 1993. Under the Convention, the signatories of the Convention were bound to invoke the
precautionary
principle ...
Monday, 04 June 2007
VOW Statement to the 2007 United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
(International/Peace News)
... as legitimizing an act of revenge, where the
precautionary
principle has been revamped as legitimization for pre- emptive/ preventive aggressive attack, and the "responsibility to protect" ...
Thursday, 22 February 2007
Still Breathing: Asbestos Industry Sputters On
(International/Justice News)
... prevented if the asbestos industry had observed the
precautionary
principle. Even now it is not certain that the industry and Europe have learned the lesson. As country after country banned asbestos, manufacturers ...
Sunday, 21 January 2007
Alberta Oil Sands and nuclear power surge: outrageous proposals
(International/Earth News)
... Climate Change, but denied as a myth by so-called scientists who were funded primarily by the fossil fuel industry. These scientists ignored that the
precautionary
principle was an integral part of the ...
Thursday, 18 January 2007
Gordon Campbell defends clearcutting in letter to Gregory Hartnell
(BC/Earth News)
... crisis that could have been prevented with a responsible application of the
precautionary
principle.Please stop chasing the 'almighty dollar' (as Prime Minister Harper put it recently) in China, ...
Sunday, 14 January 2007
Advice to Democratic-led Congress: to shift US away from contributing to global insecurity
(International/Justice News)
... gutted and discarded the
precautionary
principle (xl) failed to prevent the transfer to other states of substances and activities that are harmful to human health or the environment (xli) produced, ...
Thursday, 04 January 2007
Cameco Uranium producer: call for divestment of funds - a question of ethics
(International/Peace News)
... Convention on Climate Change of which the Kyoto Protocol is a part, there is the affirmation of the
precautionary
principle ?The Parties should take
precautionary
measures to anticipate, prevent ...
Monday, 18 December 2006
Kyoto: Conservative Party, even more responsible than the Liberals for the increase in greenhouse gas emissions
(Canada/Earth News)
... of the Agreement. The Framework Convention on Climate Change Convention came into force in the spring of 1993. Under the Convention, the signatories of the Convention were bound to invoke the
precautionary
...
Thursday, 14 December 2006
Enforce the Precautionary principle: genetically engineered foods and Crops, including the Terminator gene, should be banned
(International/Earth News)
2006 December 6 Enforce the
Precautionary
principle: genetically engineered foods, including the Terminator gene, should be banned PEJnews- Joan Russow (PhD) Global Compliance Research Project ...
Wednesday, 06 December 2006
Liberal Convention: Unsolicited Advice for Stephane Dion, the New Liberal Party Leader
(International/Justice News)
... on Biological Diversity, and thus to identify biodiversity, conserve biodiversity, and implement the
precautionary
principle to prevent the loss or reduction of biodiversity, (58) to protect Endangered ...
Saturday, 02 December 2006
Canada's Canola not fit to eat: WTO decision against European Union
(International/Earth News)
... than Canada pressuring the European union, to accept genetically engineered food and crops, Canada must implement the
precautionary
principle and ban all genetically engineered food and crops. For ...
Friday, 24 November 2006
Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Victoria & Islands - Nov 20 06
(Victoria and Islands/PEJ Events)
... 31: "One of the great failings of our society is our persistent refusal to act according to the
precautionary
principle when it comes to toxins in our environment. As far back as 1964 the World Health ...
Monday, 20 November 2006
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink!
(International/Justice News)
... Saying it was a ?
precautionary
measure? because of high turbidity at our Bainbridge Lake reservoir, they advised us to boil water for drinking, washing food and dishes, brushing teeth, and all water used ...
Saturday, 18 November 2006
As Nature Dies
(International/Justice News)
... for their time in the estuary and beyond, and are tiny, about 0.52 grams. Just the use of the "
precautionary
principle," where the onus of safety would have been on the fish farmers, would have prevented ...
Monday, 30 October 2006
Deregistered Pesticide Poisons B.C. Wildlife While Foot-dragging Continues
(BC/Earth News)
... mandate of protecting the public interest.? Implement the
Precautionary
Principle when there is insufficient knowledge about a potentially harmful new substance. "As a former pediatrician, I'm aware ...
Sunday, 17 September 2006
J'Accuse! Sauvez la Terre!
(Canada/Earth News)
... reduce the issue to where we can see that a solution only awaits our willingness to adopt it. I'm speaking of what the lawyers call the "onus of proof."
Precautionary
principle Does it not strike you ...
Thursday, 17 August 2006
US the Good world dominator says Howard, Prime Minister of Australia
(International/Peace News)
... atomic waste, gutted and discarded the
precautionary
principle and failed to prevent the transfer to other states of substances and activities that are harmful to human health or the environment as agreed ...
Friday, 19 May 2006
May 15 protest against Exerercise Trident Fury
(International/Peace News)
... Exercise Trident Fury. Affirming that the Exercise Trident fury violates the
precautionary
principle and displays blatant dereliction of duty and gross negligence on the part of the government; ...
Monday, 15 May 2006
Exercise Trident Fury Rogue States engaged in Propaganda for War
(International/Peace News)
... US is rattling its sabers, even contemplating using nuclear devices against Iran. The Exercise Trident Fury also violates the long standing principle of international law: the
precautionary
principle, ...
Friday, 12 May 2006
Trident Fury Launched as Minister of Defence Talks of ?Buying People?
(Canada/Peace News)
... environmental, psychological and health consequences of Exercise Trident Fury. - Affirming that the Exercise Trident fury violates the
precautionary
principle and displays blatant dereliction of ...
Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Exercise Trident Fury Open letter to the Honourable Gordon O'Connor
(International/Peace News)
... with the
precautionary
principle. www.PEJ.org Open letter to the Honourable Gordon O?Connor, Minister of Defence Citizens in Victoria are deeply concerned about the ...
Sunday, 07 May 2006
Campaign to stop the Exercise Trident Fury
(Canada/Peace News)
... with serious concern the potential short-term and long-term environmental, psychological and health consequences of Exercise Trident Fury. - Affirming that the Exercise Trident fury violates the
precautionary
...
Saturday, 06 May 2006
Budgets Skew "significative accountability" and Undermine Public Trust
(Canada/Justice News)
... shore drilling for oil. (vii) to subsidize practices that undermine the1992 international commitments to socially equitable and environmentally sound development, as well as to the "
precautionary
...
Sunday, 30 April 2006
Ditching Kyoto: Environment Minister in clear Disregard for Canada's Commitments
(Canada/Earth News)
... signatories of the Convention were bound to invoke the
precautionary
principle which affirmed that governments should take
precautionary
measures to anticipate, prevent, or minimize the causes of climate ...
Friday, 07 April 2006
Granada's Grim Sowers Plow Up Moratorium on Terminator, Clear the Path for its Approval at UN
(International/PEJ Events)
... Although the meeting "reaffirmed" the fragile UN moratorium on Terminator, new recommendations adopted in Granada now may be used to block the CBD's
precautionary
approach when governments meet in ...
Monday, 30 January 2006
Monsanto Contaminates Romania with Genetic Engineering
(International/Earth News)
... Neither the Romanian goverenment nor Monsanto applied the
precautionary
principle in assessing the impact of these crops in agriculture. Berlin, Germany, 11 January 2006 Greenpeace today, joined ...
Sunday, 15 January 2006
International and other issues ignored in the 2006 Canadian election
(Canada/Peace News)
... enforceable legislation(yes, no, allow a free vote, undecided, don't know)b. Would your party implement the
precautionary
principle as agreed in the Rio Declaration (UN Conference on the Environment ...
Saturday, 07 January 2006
Canada Would Become International Pariah Under Harper's Conservatives
(Canada/Blogs)
... the principle of state equality. Opposing the current Peace Building Advisory Committee which is dominated by the United States (x) Invoking the
precautionary
principle which states that where ...
Thursday, 29 December 2005
COP 11 Climate Change: Voluntary Compliance and Procrastination: The Demise of the Environment
(International/Earth News)
... agreed to environmental principles, such as the
precautionary
principle, which could have prevented the introduction of many substances and practices harmful to human health and the environment. ...
Friday, 25 November 2005
Canadian Blood: What's in Yours?
(Canada/Earth News)
... The European Union as well as California and Maine plan to ban certain types of PBDEs by 2006 as a
precautionary
approach, until more is known about the health effects. In 2004, Canada took a
precautionary
...
Thursday, 10 November 2005
Terasen/Kinder Morgan's application must be denied
(BC/Earth News)
... loss Or reduction of biodiversity, and would contribute to climate change. (b)
Precautionary
principle Since 1972, the essence of the
precautionary
principle was agreed to by the global ...
Wednesday, 12 October 2005
2005 World Summit must move towards implementing the precautionary principle
(International/Earth News)
2005 World Summit must move towards implementing the
precautionary
principle The global community is living with the consequences of misapplication of the
precautionary
principle. Actions to prevent ...
Tuesday, 13 September 2005
Iraq Forced to Buy GM Foods; There Must Be A Global Ban on GE Foods
(International/Earth News)
... biopiracy and theft of the genetic material and knowledge of farmers, peasants, and indigenous peoples;Noting That the
precautionary
principle affirms that, where there is a threat to human health or to ...
Sunday, 14 August 2005
Urban Legend: Precaution and Cholera in Peru
(International/Earth News)
Urban Legend: Precaution and Cholera in Peru RACHEL'S ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH NEWS #823 - Peter Montague & Tim Montague - August 4, 2005 - Anyone who is paying attention to the "
precautionary
...
Tuesday, 09 August 2005
Science Under Siege
(International/Earth News)
... as usual' and set us on a new
precautionary
path. The Los Angeles Times reported July 11 that allegations of faked scientific findings increased 50% between 2003 and 2004.[1] But the Times also noted ...
Thursday, 21 July 2005
Double speak in the "Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America"
(International/Justice News)
... common law, the
precautionary
principle, the US government has displayed contempt for this principle which is vital to the quality of life through removing threats to human health and the environment. ...
Monday, 27 June 2005
Sixty years of procrastination; time for compliance
(International/Justice News)
... (Art. 26.3.a.ii, Agenda 21, UNCED, 1992); (xiv) to invoke the
precautionary
principle which affirms that, in the case of potential environmental damage, it is not necessary to wait for scientific certainty ...
Sunday, 26 June 2005
A Systemic Approach to Occupational and Environmental Health (II)
(US/Earth News)
... system based the
Precautionary
Principle,[39,40] campaign goals might include: 1. enacting such an approach around a specific local issue, and 2. taking concrete steps to position the movement for a national ...
Monday, 30 May 2005
TAX SHIFTING AND VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE: COMPROMISE NOT PRINCIPLE- BASED SOLUTIONS
(International/Justice News)
... signed ( June 1992) and ratified (December, 1992) the Framework Convention on Climate Change . Under this Convention, there was a clear adoption of the
precautionary
principle - where there was a threat ...
Friday, 13 May 2005
Iran War
(International/PEJ Events)
The word on the street is that Bush plans to go into Iran in June. This is based on the "
precautionary
principle" a term the Bush administration has taken from the enviromental community and turned ...
Tuesday, 10 May 2005
Nanotechnology and the Precautionary Principle
(International/Earth News)
Nanotechnology and the
Precautionary
Principle By Peter Montague -- May 5/05 (RACHEL'S ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH NEWS #816) Nanotechnology -- or nanotech, for short -- is a new approachto industrial ...
Thursday, 05 May 2005
LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt I) - Victoria & Islands - April 11th, 2005
(Victoria and Islands/PEJ Events)
... very weak and dangerous "Statement of Canadian Practice on Seismic Noise in the Marine Environment". The proposed regulations in this document ignore current science, violate the
precautionary
approach ...
Tuesday, 12 April 2005
"Cynical and wicked" biopatent law imposed by US on Iraq
(International/Earth News)
... (the polluter bears the costs of pollution) or the
precautionary
principle (carry out environmental assessments to identify adverse impacts and eliminate any potential harms from a project before it is ...
Saturday, 09 April 2005
LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt III) - Victoria & Islands - April 4th, 2005
(Victoria and Islands/PEJ Events)
... waters, the very weak and dangerous "Statement of Canadian Practice on Seismic Noise in the Marine Environment". The proposed regulations in this document ignore current science, violate the
precautionary
...
Tuesday, 05 April 2005
Procrastination on Climate Change; the role of the Canadian Conservative government
(International/Justice News)
... convention on climate change is the
Precautionary
Principle- where there is threat of climate change. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty should ...
Sunday, 03 April 2005
Seismic Testing to Sneak Into BC's Pacific Waters?
(International/Justice News)
... The proposed regulations in this document ignore current science, violate the
precautionary
approach of our Oceans Act, will put the health of marine life at serious risk, and will act as a "foot in the ...
Thursday, 31 March 2005
Turning the Tide: the Truth on Toxins
(International/Justice News)
... the
precautionary
principle putting ourhealth and the environment before corporate profits. Please go online and read more...http://www.wildernesscommittee.org/campaigns/species/marine/orca/reports/Vol24No02 ...
Wednesday, 02 March 2005
UN Ban Endures on Terminator Seeds
(International/Earth News)
... place, he says.>>The
precautionary
moratorium was first instituted at a Convention on >Biological Diversity (CBD) conference in 1998 over fears about the >technology's impact on agricultural ...
Tuesday, 15 February 2005
BEIJING +10 2005 COVENANT OF IMPLEMENTATION
(International/Justice News)
... environmental hazards that pose a growing threat to health, especially in poor regions and communities; apply a
precautionary
approach, as agreed to in the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, ...
Monday, 07 February 2005
NEVER AGAIN: CIRCULATING AND BERTHING
(International/Justice News)
... and is essential to integrated disaster management? . The Convention also affirmed the commitment to developing Disaster prevention is also closely linked to the
precautionary
principle which reads: ...
Sunday, 09 January 2005
Heavy Metal? Exploring the Aluminum/Alzheimer's Link
(International/Justice News)
... advise patients to avoid aluminum based on the
precautionary
principle, and she takes steps to avoid it in her personal life. “We don’t know what causes Alzheimer’s, but why not stay ...
Sunday, 09 January 2005
LEFT COAST EVENTS - Lower Mainland - December 8th, 2004
(International/Justice News)
... the ALR is a precious reserve and the
precautionary
principle should be first and foremost in the minds of commissioners.? Info: Carole Christopher, (SPEC) 604-736-7732 From: Ivan Bulic ...
Friday, 10 December 2004
DID THE UN "HIGH-LEVEL" PANEL SUCCUMB TO THE ?SPIRIT OF COMPROMISE?
(International/Justice News)
... the application of the
precautionary
principle - a long-standing principle of international customary law to all levels of threats to true security.WHY DID THE PANEL NOT BUILD ON THE DECLARATION ON THE ...
Tuesday, 07 December 2004
Canadian Civil Society's failed campaign on genetically engineered foods and crops
(International/Justice News)
...
precautionary
principle (where there is a threat to human health or the environment, the lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent the threat). ...
Tuesday, 26 October 2004
September 11 2004: time to move towards common security
(International/Justice News)
... Protocol * Gutted the
precautionary
principle which reads where there is a threat to health and the environment, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used to postpone measures to prevent ...
Saturday, 11 September 2004
Drilling into a cross-border treaty
(International/Justice News)
... citing the potential risk to migratory fish and applying what has become known as the
precautionary
principle: "When any proposed development project has been shown to create an identified risk of transboundary ...
Monday, 23 August 2004
Suggested Talking points for Kerry's speech
(International/Justice News)
... that contribute to the pollution of water - To establish a national program that prevents the release of untreated sewage into water bodies - To invoke the
precautionary
principle as a fundamental ...
Wednesday, 28 July 2004
Never Again; nuclear vessel "visits"
(International/Justice News)
... to integrated disaster management? . The Convention also affirmed the commitment to developing Disaster prevention is also closely linked to the
precautionary
principle which reads: where there is ...
Wednesday, 28 July 2004
Former Green Leader Fearful of Greens Helping Elect Right-wing Government
(International/Justice News)
... Prohibiting the circulating and berthing of nuclear powered, and nuclear arms capable vessels in Nova Scotia and British Columbia,(xii) Invoking the
precautionary
principle which states that were there ...
Sunday, 13 June 2004
Sounds of Self-interested Silence
(International/Justice News)
... out the best out of the believers of sound science. They use an obvious uncertainty, regarding a phenomenon that the world can best predict and take
precautionary
action against, to argue that not enough ...
Friday, 26 March 2004
The Earth's life-support system is in peril
(International/Justice News)
... A lack of certainty does not justify inaction - the
precautionary
principle must be applied. Because of its complexity, global environmental change is often gradual until critical thresholds are passed, ...
Friday, 12 March 2004
EARTH EDITOR SPECIAL -- The Earth Charter
(International/Justice News)
... and fossil fuels in ways that minimize depletion and cause no serious environmental damage. 6. Prevent harm as the best method of environmental protection and, when knowledge is limited, apply a
precautionary
...
Thursday, 04 March 2004
The Corporation and March 2004 Calendar
(International/Justice News)
... to assess the risks to wildlife and marine species, but this is no reason to keep the moratorium. Curious logic, this; certainly not the
precautionary
principle; maybe the dogmatory principle? Something ...
Wednesday, 03 March 2004
Haiti: US Sponsored Coup d'Etat
(International/Justice News)
... Times, 20 Feb 2004). US Special Forces are already in the country. Washington had announced that three US naval vessels "have been put on standby to go to Haiti as a
precautionary
measure". The Saipan ...
Monday, 01 March 2004
A GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE EMERGENCY STATEMENT FOR COP25
(Uncategorised Content)
... generations, and to invoking the
precautionary
principle (Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage from climate change, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used ...
Wednesday, 07 August 2019
leave to appeal for set aside the injunction in Clayoquot Sound
(Uncategorised Content)
... Biodiversity, failure to carry out an environmental assessment, and failure to invoke the
precautionary
principles and protect carbon sinks • Canada, through B.C. 's not fulfilling its duty to identify, ...
Monday, 08 April 2019
GLOBAL PETITION CALLING FOR THE BANNING OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOOD AND CROPS
(Uncategorised Content)
... certain scientific publications. For the sake of food security for present and future generations: (i) this collusion must end; (ii) the
precautionary
principle must be invoked, (iv) genetically engineered ...
Friday, 15 June 2018
the Trudeau.Inc. l take-over of the expansion of kinder Morgan would impact on climate change, jeopardize the future conservation projects in the Salish Sea and the rights of future generations
(Uncategorised Content)
... socially equitable ecologically sound renewable energy, In addition the Trudeau.Inc expansion would contribute to the violation the
precautionary
principle ...
Friday, 01 June 2018
Site C; Global Compliance Research Project Presentation, to the BC Utilities Commission
(Uncategorised Content)
... First Nations, and that some of these effects could not be mitigated. At this point, the
precautionary
principle should have been invoked, site C Cancelled, not approved. If Site C is ...
Thursday, 12 October 2017
IAEA from 1992 – 2016: SYSTEMIC CONSTRAINT; - A REGULATOR MUST NOT A PROMOTER BE.
(Uncategorised Content)
... strategy This strategy involves the stipulating of a new definition for a term that would jeopardize one's own argument. In the Rio Declaration the following
precautionary
principle ...
Friday, 05 February 2016
SDG Goal 5 – to implement the the Beijing Platform of Action
(Uncategorised Content)
... 108 (n) Reduce environmental hazards that pose a growing threat to health, especially in poor regions and communities; apply a
precautionary
approach, as agreed to in the Rio Declaration ...
Thursday, 20 August 2015
Submission to the Public Consultation on the BC Environmental Assessment
(Uncategorised Content)
... of the ecosystem on which we depend for our well being (Preamble, Agenda 21, UNCED, 1992) And to fulfill this vision, the
precautionary
principle was enunciated: Where there are threats ...
Sunday, 31 May 2015
COP 20: Coping With The COP
(Uncategorised Content)
... known as the
Precautionary
Principle. This principle requires that nations should exercise precaution whenever there is doubt about the safety of any new organism to be introduced into the environment. ...
Monday, 15 December 2014
Fixed election date in October 2015 must not be changed to cover up Duffy’s potentially devastating testimony
(Uncategorised Content)
... WE DENOUNCE THE HARPER GOVERNMENT FOR MISCONTRUING THE INTERNATIONAL
PRECAUTIONARY
PRINCIPLE ...
Tuesday, 23 September 2014
The Harper Cabinet’s Approval defies international norms and is grossly negligen
(Uncategorised Content)
... regional earth quakes, potential tsunamis, grounding of a drilling rig and widespread pollution of land and water bodies to invoke the
precautionary
principle... The August 2010 submissions ...
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
2013 NEW YEARS DENUNCIATION OF THE HARPER GOVERNMENT
(Uncategorised Content)
... PANEL WHICH IGNORED NOT ONLY THE DEEP CONCERNS, SUBMITTED TO THE PANEL, BY THE CITIZENS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BUT ALSO THE
PRECAUTIONARY
PRINCIPLE. ESCLATING THE DEMOCRATIC DEFICIT WE ...
Tuesday, 31 December 2013
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