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Tag: biodiversity

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Thai prime minister announces end to ivory trade

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over the weekend pledged to end ivory trade in Thailand, seizing a key opportunity to stem global wildlife trafficking. Her statement came after the call of nearly 1.5 million... Read More
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over the weekend pledged to end ivory trade in Thailand, seizing a key opportunity...
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Poachers kill over 11,000 elephants in Gabon

A new study confirms what has been long suspected: elephant populations are being decimated to the point that the survival of the species in Central Africa is now in question. Read More
A new study confirms what has been long suspected: elephant populations are being decimated to the point that the...
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A good day for people and polar bears in Arviat

For several years, the 3,000 people of Arviat have been concerned about the increasing number of polar bears lingering in or near the community, putting families and property at risk. Some good news -... Read More
For several years, the 3,000 people of Arviat have been concerned about the increasing number of polar bears lingering...
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Despite successes, Congo Basin forests being ‘emptied’ of their elephants

Massive quantities of illegal African ivory are being laundered through Thai shops. To save Africa’s elephants it is essential that Thailand closes this legal loophole. Join us in asking Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra... Read More
Massive quantities of illegal African ivory are being laundered through Thai shops. To save Africa’s elephants it is essential...
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What it will take to stop the trade

These flagship species are the litmus test of the environmental movement. We’re doing the best we can. But we need to do more. Read More
These flagship species are the litmus test of the environmental movement. We’re doing the best we can. But we...
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Green team wins a trip to the Brazilian Rainforest

Last fall, RSA launched its second Seeing is Believing contest, which challenged 23,000 employees globally to come up with green ideas which could reduce the organization’s footprint and reduce costs. Read More
Last fall, RSA launched its second Seeing is Believing contest, which challenged 23,000 employees globally to come up with...
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