CNN Going Green for Earth Day: Green Light for Business
Geschreven op 20-4-2010 - Erik van Erne. Geplaatst in Agenda, NatuurApril 22nd is the 40th anniversary of Earth Day and to mark the milestone, CNN International is launching two special programs.
‘The Special Debate for Earth’s Frontiers: The Future of Energy’ features a panel of experts at the forefront of environmental change as they discuss the pressing challenges facing the world today. “Green Light for Business”, a week of insights on the impact businesses has on the natural world.
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Also in the first week of May, CNN will keep its green focus by dedicating a week of programming to examine how industry is coping with the environmental challenges of conducting business in a global marketplace. ‘Green Light for Business’ looks at companies that are making an effort to be more environmentally-friendly, from the supply chain to the production line.
The special coverage will showcase the network’s extensive global resources with an array of reports and live coverage around the world including:
• From China: Emily Chang examines how the country’s first green consumer choice report is awakening its 1.3 billions consumers.
• From India: Mallika Kapur explores how the country is taking the lead in organic farming with ancient harvesting techniques;
• From Israel: Paula Hancocks visits the most advanced water purification facility of its kind in the Middle East;
• From the U.K: Ayesha Durgahee looks at what airlines are doing to keep the skies green.
Throughout the week from May 3rd, CNN correspondents will be reporting live from five continents in primetime news programmes.
The coverage will culminate with a half-hour special airing on Sunday May 9th at 630am and 1pm CET, Tuesday May 11th at 230pm CET and Wednesday May 12th at 630am CET . CNN Going Green
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