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Olympic Torch Generates Protests AND Pollution
(via ecoscraps.com)
Submitted by mcmilker on Mon, 2008-04-28 20:10. | Tags: travel | carbon emissions | olympic environment | olympic torch | torch emissions
Korean Environmental Leader Refuses the Olympic Torch
(via ecoworldly.com)
Choi Seung-kuk, the Secretary General of Green Korea, one of South Korea’s largest environmental organizations, has officially bowed out as an Olympic torch bearer. In a press interview this morning, Mr. Choi cited China’s aggression in Tibet as his main reason for refusing to carry the Olympic torch when it arrives in Seoul, the capital city, on April 27.
Submitted by gavinhudson on Wed, 2008-04-23 15:22. | Tags: politics | activism | china | korea | olympic torch | olympics | Tibet