EU right to fear possible rise in whale meat exports to Japan from Iceland and Norway
Japan’s plan to hunt whales within its own economic waters might lead to more whale meat exports from Iceland and Norway
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New atmospheric study pinpoints large-scale CFC-11 emissions in eastern China
A new study scientifically confirms the origins of large-scale emissions of the banned super-pollutant CFC-11 in eastern China, finding 40-60 per cent or more of the global emissions increase since 2012 can be attributed to this region
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Wildlife Week: ‘I refuse to entertain the thought that the future might be one without elephants’
As an organisation, we have been at the forefront of protecting elephants for more than three decades
Tyranny of the minority slows international progress on addressing plastic pollution
At the 4th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-4), member states of the UN Environment Programme failed to meet expectations to confront the ever-growing plastic-pollution crisis threatening our waterways, ecosystems and health
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It’s UN World Wildlife Day – and a time to remember that the whales aren’t saved yet
For the first time since its launch in 2014, UN World Wildlife Day (3 March) switches its focus from creatures on the land to the world beneath the waves with the theme 'Life below water: for people and planet'.
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The Government of Iceland’s new whaling quotas are a major step in the wrong direction
New whaling quotas for the next five years announced by the Government of Iceland are a big step in the wrong direction..
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