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Climate change on G8 agenda in Scotland, July 6-8, 2005

With a growing number of scientific studies warning that the earth is at risk of approaching dangerous levels of climate change, WWF has high expectations that the Summit participants will recognize the urgency of... Read More
With a growing number of scientific studies warning that the earth is at risk of approaching dangerous levels of...
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Canada, US rank lowest on climate scorecard

The global conservation organization’s “G8 Climate Scorecards” show that while the US remains the climate change schoolroom dunce, none of the others look particularly bright either. No G8 country could truly claim to be... Read More
The global conservation organization’s “G8 Climate Scorecards” show that while the US remains the climate change schoolroom dunce, none...
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G8 fails to set climate action agenda

The global conservation organization sees the Summit as a missed opportunity to make the world’s top eight economies agree to an effective agenda on climate change. “There’s nothing meaningful in the G8 text because... Read More
The global conservation organization sees the Summit as a missed opportunity to make the world’s top eight economies agree...
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Move Kyoto Forward in Montreal, urges WWF

Along with adopting all of the necessary decisions to make the current Kyoto Protocol operational, countries must respond to the growing threat and commit to begin negotiations for the much deeper cuts in emissions... Read More
Along with adopting all of the necessary decisions to make the current Kyoto Protocol operational, countries must respond to...
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Start talks for the next round of emission cuts now, says WWF

The global conservation organization warns that the impacts of climate change are hitting home already and negotiations at this level take time. As part of the Kyoto process, WWF says that negotiations must start... Read More
The global conservation organization warns that the impacts of climate change are hitting home already and negotiations at this...
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2°C of Global Warming is Too Hot for Canada’s Fish and Forests

A new WWF report, launched today at COP 11, examines the impacts of a 2°C (3.6°F) increase in global average temperature on the Canadian fishery and forestry sectors. While various studies have looked at ecosystem-wide... Read More
A new WWF report, launched today at COP 11, examines the impacts of a 2°C (3.6°F) increase in global average...
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WWF Congratulates Catalyst Paper for their Pledge to Drastically Reduce its Carbon Emissions

Catalyst Paper signed a memorandum of understanding at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, joining World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) Climate Savers Program. Catalyst Paper (TSX:NS), a leading paper producer, reached an agreement with... Read More
Catalyst Paper signed a memorandum of understanding at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, joining World Wildlife Fund’s...
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WWF-Canada Hails Decision on Arctic Refuge

Today’s conservation win is a credit first and foremost to the efforts of the Gwich’in people who depend on the Porcupine caribou herd, the Government of Canada which has stood firm in its opposition... Read More
Today’s conservation win is a credit first and foremost to the efforts of the Gwich’in people who depend on...
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Gully to become Atlantic Canada’s first Marine Protected Area

“This announcement is extremely significant,” says Dr. Robert Rangeley, WWF-Canada’s Director of Marine Conservation for the Atlantic Region. “This will be the first Marine Protected Area (MPA) to be established on the Atlantic coast.... Read More
“This announcement is extremely significant,” says Dr. Robert Rangeley, WWF-Canada’s Director of Marine Conservation for the Atlantic Region. “This...
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