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Environment

Before They Hatch: Moving Sea Turtle Eggs From Gulf

It's nesting season for the endangered and threatened sea turtle species that live in the Gulf of Mexico. Soon thousands of baby hatchlings would be scurrying their way from Gulf Coast beaches into the ocean. But in an unprecedented relocation program...

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How’s our World Heritage? IUCN’s assessment of new and existing sites.

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee meets in Brasilia, Brazil from 25 July to 3 August to add new outstanding natural and cultural places to the list of World Heritage sites. IUCN plays a key role in the meeting as the advisory body assessing natural...

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Biodiversity climbs the corporate agenda

Over 50 per cent of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) surveyed in Latin America and 45 per cent in Africa see declines in biodiversity as a challenge to business growth. In contrast, less than 20 per cent of their counterparts in western Europe share...

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Oil well cap proving successful in BP spill

BP has announced a pressure test on the capped Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico should be complete by the end of the weekend.

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