News Archive (01 Nov 2007 - 30 Nov 2007)
Regenerators and volunteers battling an ecological bulldozer
The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators NSW (AABR) today, with the support of WWF-Australia, launched an alarming report that highlights the battle bush regenerators are fighting against a flood of escaped garden plants that are smothering remaining natural areas in eastern Australia.
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Don't turn a blind eye to bigeye tuna, warns WWF/TRAFFIC
Geneva, Switzerland-Bigeye tuna are under threat because authorities are failing to recognise the dire extent of overfishing.
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Commitment lacking to rescue wildlife from climate change
Australia is already committed to a significant amount of climate change and could lose more than a third of its unique wildlife unless deep and immediate cuts to global greenhouse gas emissions are made, warned WWF-Australia.
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Climate change economics conference should make strong statement
Participants at a high-profile international climate change and economics conference taking place in Sydney this week should show their commitment to lessening the impacts of climate change on the economy and the environment by leading the way on early emission reduction targets, says WWF.
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WWF releases 2007 progress report for a living Australia
WWF-Australia today released the first of its progress reports on steps taken in Australia to tackle dangerous climate change and build environmental resilience.
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