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BeboWill notorious forest destroyer Sinar Mas come clean?
Guest blogger Laura Kenyon from our international office reveals the latest evidence we've collected showing how Sinar Mas breaking its own commitments on protecting rainforests and peatlands.
The short answer: not likely.
In fact, not only will they not be likely to come 'clean', but today we are releasing fresh evidence that Sinar Mas's notorious forest-destroying practices continue unabated and in direct violation of the company's own environmental commitments on protecting forests and peatlands.
A busy day for BP!
Telford Greenpeace was represented in London yesterday, delivering our 'No Tar Sands' messages from the people of Telford to BP headquarters. Just before leaving for the train station we were delighted to see in the news that Greenpeace activists had shut down 50 BP forecourts around London - well done to all of them! This, in addition to BP's announcement of huge second quarter losses and Tony Hayward's replacement, meant that outside BP HQ was awash with news crews when we arrived in the mid-afternoon!
Trident - who'd buy it?
How The Sun saw last week's spat between Osborne and Fox © Andy Davey
Trident replacement is looking less likely today after Chancellor George Osborne told media that the Treasury weren’t willing to stump up for the project out of central funds.
Speaking in New Delhi, where he is accompanying David Cameron on his visit to India, Mr Osborne told the Bloomberg newswire: "All budgets have pressure. I don't think there's anything particularly unique about the Ministry of Defence. I have made it very clear that Trident renewal costs must be taken as part of the defence budget."