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29 Apr 2008
The 2010 Biodiversity target in EU Development Cooperation
Halting the loss of biodiversity by 2010 - a critical challenge for EU external development. » Read more

 
Ana Lake in Retezat National Park in the Carpathian Mountains of southeast Romania.The European Commission accepted new areas corresponding to two-thirds the size of The Netherlands to its Natura 2000 network of protected natural areas. Many of the new areas are in central and eastern Europe, including a significant part of the Carpathian Mountains.

24 Apr 2008
More space for species in Europe
Brown bears, wolves, lynx, owls and black storks have been given vast new areas to roam in as the European Commission accepted new areas corresponding to two-thirds the size of The Netherlands to its Natura 2000 network of protected natural areas. » Read more

 
Misty Bering Sea morning - but this legal trawler faces competition from a host of illegal boats

16 Apr 2008
Illegal fishers plunder the Arctic
Gland, Switzerland: Pervasive and hugely profitable illegal fishing for Atlantic cod and Alaska pollock in the Arctic threatens the health of these globally important fisheries and their resilience to climate change, a new WWF report shows. » Read more

 
Participants discuss various subjects during workshop

07 Apr 2008
Advocacy and Communications Strategy for WWF Programme "Protected Areas for a Living Planet"
WWF Caucasus has conducted a workshop to work out regional advocacy and communications strategy for WWF Programme "Protected Areas for a Living Planet". » Read more

Take Action

Thank Some Cool Companies
If you're looking for some hopeful news about global warming, here it is: by 2010, 15 major international companies will have collectively cut their carbon emissions by some 13 million tonnes annually.

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Thank Vietnamese Leaders for Protecting the Rare Saola
Thank Vietnamese officials and citizens who took the first steps to protect the critically endangered saola and urge them to continue their efforts to ensure that this imperiled species survives.

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