Science / Tags / Wwf

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WWF urges Brazil biofuel projects

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue May 27, 2008 @ 8:23am neoform
BBC News -- New protected areas must be created to prevent environmental damage from the expansion of Brazilian sugar cane, the Worldwide Fund for Nature has said. The production of ethanol from sugar cane for biofuel production should have a positive impact on th.. Read More
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Tiger numbers 'halve in 25 years'

SCIENCE / NEWS Wed Mar 12, 2008 @ 8:21am neoform
BBC News -- The world's tiger population may have halved in the past quarter of a century, conservationists from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have warned. The WWF told a conference in Stockholm there might be only 3,500 tigers left, and that one sub-species, the.. Read More
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Interesting
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Desalination 'not the solution'

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Jun 22, 2007 @ 12:48pm neoform
BBC News -- Turning salt water into drinking water is not a solution to tackle global water scarcity, the WWF has said. A report by the environmental group said a growth in the energy intensive technology would increase emissions and damage coastal and river habit.. Read More
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Global warming could wipe out most birds: WWF

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Nov 14, 2006 @ 3:30pm mrmdc
Reuters -- Unchecked climate change could drive up to 72 per cent of the world's bird species into extinction but the world still has a chance to limit the losses, conservation group WWF said in a report on Tuesday... Read More
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Climate talks progress 'feeble'

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Jun 16, 2008 @ 8:16am neoform
BBC News -- Progress towards developing a global strategy to cut emissions is too slow, according to environmental group WWF. It issued its warning at the end of key UN talks that considered what measures should replace the current set of climate targets, which ex.. Read More
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Rivers run towards 'crisis point'

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Mar 23, 2007 @ 12:56pm neoform
BBC News -- Some of the world's major rivers are reaching crisis point because of dams, shipping, pollution and climate change, according to the environment group WWF. Its report, World's Top 10 Rivers at Risk, says the river "crisis" rivals climate change in impo.. Read More
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