Environment
Unified Beekeeping Industry Organizations File Appeal Against EPA for the Full Registration of the Pesticide Sulfoxaflor
The pesticide Sulfoxaflor has been shown to be “highly toxic” to honey bees, and other insect pollinators.
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New report: Deep sea mining high risk
The extinction of unique deep sea species and other significant irreversible environmental damage to our oceans are a likely result of an emerging trend to exploit seabed minerals, Greenpeace International warned.
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Greenpeace activists protest transport of fin whale meat
Greenpeace activists protested in front of the 336 meter long cargo ship, COSCO Pride which is transporting fin whale meat to Japan.
Ten activists in inflatable boats met the ship in the port of Hamburg Cosco with the banner message: "Stop the trade in whale meat".
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Pulp and paper giant dodges deforestation probe
Immense emissions result from clearing on deep peat, here by an APRIL supplier in Kampar, Sumatra
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Analysis: Short-term fixes - the bane of West African agriculture
Women farmers planting millet seeds in Rassomde, Burkina Faso, in the lead-up to rainy season.
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Panda Gives Birth in Taiwan
Taipei officials say a giant panda, which China donated to Taiwan four years ago, has given birth to a cub.
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New UN report cites 'unprecedented climate extremes' over past decade
Climate change is a growing cause of displacement in Africa, where some areas have been devastated by drought.
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Federal Court Hears Conservationists Challenge to Bush-Era Land Use Plan
The Factory Butte proposed wilderness in the spring of 2005.
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World’s top dolphin scientists urge NZ government to act now or Maui’s will be extinct in 20 years
A population abundance estimate released by DOC in 2012 revealed an estimated 55 Maui’s dolphins over the age of one remain.
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Tongass National Forest: Conservationists Express Outrage over Industrial-Scale Timber Plan
Tongass National Forest.
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Human Rights
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020