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What would you do if you were a member of the G8? Would you choose the right policies that lead us to an environmentally sustainable future, or make the same old empty promises and continue with 'business as usual'?
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Using satellite technology we are tracking giant bluefin tuna across the Mediterranean Sea as part of an ongoing project to protect the species.
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Join people from all over the world to discuss the pressing issues facing our planet. Participate, enter the competition, and start changing the world today. The lucky winner will attend the UN climate negotiations in Copenhagen this December and help WWF make a difference.
G8 countries have so far failed to take sufficient action to protect the world against climate change. The latest G8 Climate Scorecards report shows that Germany, followed by the UK and France, is performing better than the rest of the rich nations’ group. Italy and Japan are in a lower medium ranked group. Canada, the USA and Russia are lagging behind, despite the USA moving up one rank.
Conservationists worry that further deforestation will follow from Brazil now allowing squatting on Amazon land – regulations that encompass parcels equal to the combined size of Germany and Italy.
Norwegian fisheries regulators in a landmark decision have banned all fishing of the critically endangered European eel starting in 2010 and cut 2009 catch quotas by 80 percent.
