He said Cuba shared the Pope's concerns over global poverty, inequality and environmental destruction.
As the Justice Department recognizes, much of the environmental destruction is still being uncovered.
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No corporation can afford to have its brand be synonymous with environmental destruction.
It is the worldwide symbol of the environmental destruction caused by fossil fuels.
BP's spill is only the latest and most visible evidence of the oil and gas industry's ongoing environmental destruction in the Gulf.
That resilience comes at a high cost in lives and environmental destruction.
Since 1993, a group of Ecuadorans had been pursuing an apparently fruitless legal struggle to hold Texaco responsible for environmental destruction in the Oriente.
In other green design news, artist Michael Jantzen has released designs for a solar-powered seed-sowing machine that would plant flowers at sites of environmental destruction.
In these cases, pollution or environmental destruction is the result of an unnatural and reductionist vision which at times leads to a genuine contempt for man.
Talk of a model is made all the harder by the stability-threatening problems that breakneck growth engenders, from environmental destruction to rampant corruption and a growing gap between rich and poor.
Infinitely more powerful than firms and far less accountable for its actions, the modern state has the capacity to behave even in evolved western democracies as a more dangerous psychopath than any corporation can ever hope to become: witness the environmental destruction wreaked by Japan's construction ministry.
As an environmental consultant I am deeply concerned that the lack of a proper planning process will result in direct destruction to important environmental features such as bat roosts, which can often be found in residential properties being extended.
We had mentioned that tourism will take a serious hit in Africa if global warming was to continue its steady destruction of our environmental heritage.
As a result, the latter are unwittingly helping to underwrite the unsavory activities of such enterprises - including: China's proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, arms build-up, environmental depradation, technology theft (including the Navy's Aegis fleet air defense system and nuclear warhead designs), espionage and slave-labor manufacturing operations, etc.
Environmental groups have long complained that the WTO speeds the destruction of the world's forests and other resources by pressing its member nations to throw open their markets to increased trade.
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