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How Nepal got to zero poaching

Nepal has been able to achieve 365 days without any rhinos, tigers or elephants poached. Twice. In 2011 and 2014. WWF takes a closer look at what Nepal can teach the world about how... Read More
Nepal has been able to achieve 365 days without any rhinos, tigers or elephants poached. Twice. In 2011 and...
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Government’s New Arctic Oil Lease Ill Advised: WWF

The federal Department of Indian and Northern Affairs (INAC) announced that Chevron Canada Ltd. paid $103.3 million for a deep site in the Beaufort Sea, the result of a bidding process that closed July... Read More
The federal Department of Indian and Northern Affairs (INAC) announced that Chevron Canada Ltd. paid $103.3 million for a...
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Coal power opposition goes global

Almost 10,000 people from 100 countries have objected to plans for a new coal-fired power station at Hunterston in Ayrshire, Scotland, it was revealed today (Friday 13 August) by WWF. With one week to... Read More
Almost 10,000 people from 100 countries have objected to plans for a new coal-fired power station at Hunterston in...
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February 2015 Photo Contest: Love your planet

Your creativity behind the camera lens could win you bragging rights! Enter the WWF Photo Contest and your photo and name could be featured in next month’s e-newsletter. Read More
Your creativity behind the camera lens could win you bragging rights! Enter the WWF Photo Contest and your photo...
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Earth’s Overdraft Notice: On August 21st, we exceed nature’s budget

(OAKLAND, CA, USA) – It has taken humanity less than nine months to exhaust its ecological budget for the year, according to data from Global Footprint Network, a California-based environmental research organization. Global Footprint... Read More
(OAKLAND, CA, USA) – It has taken humanity less than nine months to exhaust its ecological budget for the...
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Shoreline Sculptures Made of Litter Encourage Canadians to Join the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

Vancouver and Toronto residents were greeted today by aquatic animal sculptures made of garbage along the shoreline. The sculptures were created to raise awareness of the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, presented by Loblaw Companies... Read More
Vancouver and Toronto residents were greeted today by aquatic animal sculptures made of garbage along the shoreline. The sculptures...
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Don’t pass climate finance back to private sector

Gland, Switzerland: Ministers meeting on climate finance in Geneva this week should stick to financial commitments made in Copenhagen to help developing countries reduce emissions and cope with climate change impacts. While the Copenhagen... Read More
Gland, Switzerland: Ministers meeting on climate finance in Geneva this week should stick to financial commitments made in Copenhagen...
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WWF ramps up rhino safety with anti-poaching campaign

Johannesburg, South Africa: WWF, the global conservation organization, today launched a campaign to raise support and funding for those rangers who put their lives on the line to protect Africa’s rhinos. Rhino poaching has... Read More
Johannesburg, South Africa: WWF, the global conservation organization, today launched a campaign to raise support and funding for those...
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Tigers call for roar of support

Gland, Switzerland: To save the world’s remaining wild tigers, WWF is not asking people to stand-up and be heard – but asking them for a roar of support. With tigers in the wild numbering... Read More
Gland, Switzerland: To save the world’s remaining wild tigers, WWF is not asking people to stand-up and be heard...
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Media Advisory: Briefing on opportunity for NAFO to promote long term recovery and establish rebuilding strategy for cod at next week’s annual meeting

Thursday, September 16, 2010 10:00 AM ADT WWF will hold a media briefing to outline the management measures that the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) should take to ensure the recovery of Grand Banks... Read More
Thursday, September 16, 2010 10:00 AM ADT WWF will hold a media briefing to outline the management measures that...
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