WWF: 'Congo basin is priority number one' - 05 Aug 2008 AfricaNews,Jim Leape, Director General of WWF International has described the Congo Basin Rainforest as one of the most important places on earth for the wildlife fund
WWF blasts oil-sand extraction - 05 Aug 2008 Lloyd's List,THE extraction of “unconventional� oil from sand and shale is risky for investors and poses a grave threat to the environment, according to a new study by
Power stations not needed - report claims - 05 Aug 2008 H&V News,A report commissioned by WWF and Greenpeace has insisted the Government can meet energy needs by championing renewables and promoting more efficiency
Long flight to photo award for Albatross - 05 Aug 2008 WWF International,It is a unique partnership, bringing together conservationists from WWF, fishers, industry and government in one common cause - saving seabirds.
Change in county climate - 05 Aug 2008 Wokingham Times,The county has experienced a warm and wet start to 2008, according to data analysed by World Wildlife Fund-UK (WWF-UK). Weather figures for Berkshire from
Create an account - 05 Aug 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription),Claire Blenkinsop joins PEFC from WWF International's partnerships team where she developed global corporate partnerships working with leading companies
Ontario has extra energy this summer - 05 Aug 2008 Newsdurhamregion.com,..."We haven't had a lot of heavy demand," said Keith Stewart, who tracks Ontario's electricity sector for environmental watchdog WWF-Canada.
Technology should 'take the lead' on carbon - 05 Aug 2008 Women in Technology,A recent report by campaign group WWF claimed that the UK's total greenhouse gas emissions are higher than previously reported by 49 per cent,
Renewables Bring Hope to Environment Campaigners - 05 Aug 2008 RedOrbit,The report for Greenpeace and WWF said that energy needs created as old power stations closed down could be met until after 2020 by the expansion of
WWF warns Finland of illegal timber purchases - Aug 4, 2008 IceNews,By Chris Bolwig on Aug 4, 2008 in Finland, International, MBL, Society The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has accused Finland of importing wood which has been
Interview: WWF Hellas chief - Aug 4, 2008 Athens News Agency,The upgrading of the Forestry Department to better handle forest fires was suggested by environmental organization WWF Hellas President Dimitris Karavelas
Intel Vietnam, WWF plant trees in Dong Nai - Aug 3, 2008 Thanh Nien Daily,Intel Products Vietnam cooperated with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Dong Nai Province over the weekend in a tree planting program at Vinh Cuu Natural
WWF flags shark watching expeditions to protect species - Aug 1, 2008 ABC Online,Conservation group WWF says some of Queensland's shark species are on the verge of being listed as endangered. Spokesman Nick Heath says there are concerns
Nokia and WWF to Save the Tiger - Jul 28, 2008 Techtree.com,The handset maker has joined hands with the wildlife conservation organization, World Wide Fund for Nature, (WWF) in India to save tigers.
Congo FSC certification will hit 7 million hectare by 2012 - Aug 4, 2008 Lesprom Network,The Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) predicts that Forest Stewardship Council environmental certification will cover 7 million hectare of forestry in the
Canada oilsands pose investment, climate risk: WWF - Jul 29, 2008 ReutersOil sands extraction generates three times the carbon emissions of conventional oil and uses three barrels of water for each barrel of oil produced, WWF
WWF cuts carbon with hosted services - Aug 1, 2008 ComputerworldUK,By Computerworld UK reporter Wildlife charity WWF aims to cut its energy use by 40 percent by using a hosted service for its UK website.
WWF Touts Green Hosting Solution - Aug 1, 2008 Web Host Industry ReviewIn what appears to be the press release from the WWF, the organization describes a "utility computing" platform that enables the WWF to "cut their hosting
WWF blasts EU's illegal wood imports, led by Finland - Jul 22, 2008 AFP..."WWF is calling for additional legislation at the European level to stop the trade in illegal timber and wood products within the EU," the group said.
Two killed in attack on WWF vehicle in DRC - Jul 9, 2008 Xinhua,KINSHASA, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and three others injured in an attack on a vehicle belonging to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in the
WWF to overhaul UK website - Aug 1, 2008 New Media Age,WWF is to overhaul WWF.org.uk as part of an ongoing strategic move to make digital the backbone to its campaigning and lobbying activities.
Wal-Mart Joins WWF's Global Forest & Trade Network - Jul 14, 2008 MarketWatch..."With nearly half of the world's forests already gone, action is urgently needed," said Suzanne Apple, WWF's VP for Business & Industry.
WWF Spalding facility officially open - Aug 1, 2008 Freshinfo,...to handle excess volumes of apples and pears after the Fruit First facility became unavailable to WWF growers in March, and passed with flying colours.
Nokia Partners-Up with WWF - Jul 31, 2008 Culture-Buzz.com,The WWF has spent 35 years in the fight for land and species preservation and 35 years in the fight to save the world’s biodiversity.
UK accused over greenhouse gases - Aug 1, 2008 Independent,An SEI report to be published soon by the campaign group WWF will suggest that the UK's total greenhouse gas emissions are 49 per cent higher than reported.
WWF concerned over bottled-water company’s plant - Jul 20, 2008 Daily Times,By Abdul Manan LAHORE: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Pakistan, a non-governmental organisation, has highlighted serious flaws in the Environment Impact
Legend back Bushwhacking - Aug 2, 2008 Edmonton Sun,While The Bushwhackers became huge fan favourites, Luke and partner Butch were vicious as The Sheepherders before they joined the WWF.
WWE Legends - Aug 1, 2008 Sky News,After a muted introduction to WWF life in 1987 - the Ultmiate Warrior powered to fame the following year as he overcame the Honky Tonk Man to claim the
Russia joins WWF 'polar bear patrol' - Jul 30, 2008 RIA Novosti,Wildlife Fund's Polar Bear Patrol project, an attempt to count the total number of polar bears in the wild, the WWF said on its website on Wednesday.
Nokia Joins Hand With WWF India To Save Tigers - Jul 28, 2008 TopNews,Finnish-based mobile telephone giant Nokia has joined hands with the wildlife conservation organization, World Wide Fund for Nature, (WWF) to help conserve
Reduced flow in the Indus takes away 1.5 feet each day - Aug 2, 2008 Daily Times,According to the World Wildlife Fund-Pakistan (WWF), the mangroves were spread on 0.26 million hectares in 1983 but this area reduced to only 73000 hectares
Marama ni Yadua swims on - Aug 4, 2008 Fiji Times,Marama ni Yadua was satellite tagged on the January 13, 2008 by the National Trust of Fiji in collaboration with WWF, NOAA, SPREP and the community of
Global warming will push Russia to destruction: WWF - Jul 8, 2008 Reuters UK,The 52-page report -- written by green group WWF and British charity Oxfam -- described a grim picture of social, ecological and economic collapse in the
Nokia Joins Hand With WWF To Save Tigers In India - Jul 29, 2008 Khabrein.info,This project will, therefore, see Nokia and WWF-India work in tandem for imparting education for sustainable growth, increasing knowledge on tiger
Nokia, WWF unite for tiger conservation in India - Jul 29, 2008 domain-B,Mumbai: The world's leading mobile handset maker Nokia, in partnership with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-India, plans to promote tiger conservation in
WWF: EU must stop illegal wood imports - Jul 29, 2008 Environmental Data Interactive,Almost a fifth of the wood imported into the EU in 2006 could have come from illegal sources, the WWF has said. EU countries imported between 26.5m and 31m
WWF calls for NT Govt to focus on green power, not gas - Jul 17, 2008 ABC Online,Conservation group WWF says the Northern Territory Government should increase spending on solar energy research to lower carbon emissions.
Lucknow teens succumb to reality TV shows - Aug 2, 2008 NDTV.com,He was a die-hard WWF fan and didn't realise that trying to imitate wrestlers would cost him his life. Experts believe disclaimers and warnings no longer
Firms urged to address international supply chain emissions - Aug 4, 2008 Business Green,The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is to release a new report undertaken for the WWF before the end of the year that is expected to show that the
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