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Search for an articleGovernments must ramp up climate change talks ahead of Cancun meet - WWF
WWF says governments who participated in the third Bonn climate change talks this week now must ramp up their negotiations, or they will waste a crucial opportunity to move forward in Cancun later this year.
Russia oil, gas company ignores science to begin seismic tests in crucial whale feeding area
Russian oil and gas company Rosneft plans to begin seismic surveys next week that could hurt the critically endangered western grey whale – despite calls from 12 governments and the public to suspend the tests for a year.
WWF, Green Home cautiously welcome Montenegro dams rethink
WWF and Green Home, its partner NGO in Montenegro, today welcomed the Montenegrin government’s decision to call off the original plans for four dams on the Morača River, which would have affected several protected areas.
WWF welcomes standards to make salmon industry more sustainable
Draft standards to improve the environmental and social sustainability of the salmon aquaculture industry were released yesterday for public comment.
UNESCO recognizes threats to Madagascar rainforest
The United Nations’ Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has placed the Atsinanana rainforest in Madagascar on its list of World Heritage in Danger sites because of an ongoing government-influenced illegal logging crisis and continuing lemur bush meat consumption in some of the national parks that are part of the forest.