Environment
UN agency appeals for urgent funds to control locust plague threatening Madagascar
Locusts swarms can be hundreds of miles long, leaving little vegetation behind.
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NIH to reduce significantly the use of chimpanzees in research
Pumpkin, a 24-year-old chimpanzee at the Alamogordo Primate Facility, N.M., loves coconuts and kiddie swimming pools. APF is a chimpanzee reserve where no research is conducted.
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Gulf of Mexico Whales, Dolphins Protected from Industry’s High-Intensity Airgun Surveys in Landmark Agreement
Airgun surveys are known to affect marine mammal populations, like bottlenose dolphins
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Earthjustice on President Obama’s Climate Change Address at Georgetown University
Superstorm Sandy damage in Seaside, NJ,
on Oct. 30, 2012.
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Enabling environment needed to upscale world’s renewable energy projects
The report highlights key findings and understanding of what factors are required in order to reach renewable energy targets at the national level.
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World Bank Calls for Europe and Central Asia to move from ‘Brown’ to ‘Green’ Growth
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Tajikistan gets its first natural World Heritage Site
Head of Vanj River, Tajik National Park
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WWF welcomes Peru as host of 2014 UN climate change summit
The Amazon rain forest. Loreto region, Peru.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
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
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020