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Health

Wuhan CoronaVirus Spreading, More Than 80 Have Died

January 27, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Wuhan CoronaVirus Spreading, More Than 80 Have Died

 

WUHAN, China, January 27, 2020 (ENS) – A new strain of coronavirus is worrying doctors at the World Health Organization, WHO, and medical officials around the world. Doctors [...]

Muhammad-Bande
Business

Leaders Pledge Decade of Action for Sustainable Goals

October 1, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Leaders Pledge Decade of Action for Sustainable Goals

 

NEW YORK, New York, September 28, 2019 (ENS) – The first United Nations summit on the progress of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development closed on a hopeful [...]

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Latest News

California Becomes First State to Outlaw Fur Trapping

September 5, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on California Becomes First State to Outlaw Fur Trapping

 

SACRAMENTO, California, September 5, 2019 (ENS) – In a victory for wildlife, California has become the first U.S. state to outlaw fur trapping. The Wildlife Protection Act of [...]

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Gov/Politics

Trump Disrupts France’s Effort to Green the G7 Summit

August 26, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Disrupts France’s Effort to Green the G7 Summit

 

BIARRITZ, France, August 26, 2019 (ENS) – The seven industrialized countries that make up the Group of Seven (G7) – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom [...]

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Air/Climate

Student Climate Strikers: Don’t Burn Our Future

March 15, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Student Climate Strikers: Don’t Burn Our Future

 

WASHINGTON, DC, March 15, 2019 (ENS) – Millions of young people in 123 countries are skipping classes and staying out of school today on a strike for immediate [...]

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Women Seek Equality, Balance on International Women’s Day

March 8, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Women Seek Equality, Balance on International Women’s Day

 

NEW YORK, New York, March 8, 2019 (ENS) – International Women’s Day (IWD) has two themes this year. The theme “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change,” addresses [...]

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Sustainable Aviation Takes Off at ICAO Meeting

February 15, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Sustainable Aviation Takes Off at ICAO Meeting

 

MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, February 15, 2019 (ENS) – Measures to address aviation’s environmental impact globally were agreed at today’s meeting of the 250 experts on the Committee on [...]

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Energy

Building The World’s Largest Solar Project

March 28, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Building The World’s Largest Solar Project

 

NEW YORK, New York, March 28, 2018 (ENS) – Saudi Arabia wants to pour US$200 billion into solar to build the world’s largest solar project.

The Saudi sovereign wealth [...]

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Legal East Asian Markets Are Gutting Africa’s Wildlife

March 15, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Legal East Asian Markets Are Gutting Africa’s Wildlife

 

By Don Pinnock

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 15, 2018 (ENS) – Quite apart from the decimation of illegal poaching, legal export to Asian markets is tearing the [...]

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At Risk

Giant Oil Spill Contaminates East China Sea

January 17, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Giant Oil Spill Contaminates East China Sea

 

BEIJING, China, January 17, 2018 (ENS) – An Iranian tanker carrying a full load of natural gas condensate that sank Sunday has been found on the bottom of the [...]

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Air/Climate

2017: One of Earth’s Top Three Hottest Years

November 6, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on 2017: One of Earth’s Top Three Hottest Years

 

BONN, Germany, November 6, 2017 (ENS) – The year 2017 is very likely to be one of the three hottest years on record, with catastrophic hurricanes and floods, [...]

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Latest News

African Elephant Poaching Down, Ivory Seizures Up

October 26, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on African Elephant Poaching Down, Ivory Seizures Up

 

GENEVA, Switzerland, October 26, 2017 (ENS) – Elephant poaching in Africa continued trending downward in 2016, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, CITES, reported this week. [...]

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Mexico Launches Vaquita Roundup Using U.S. Dolphins

October 13, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Mexico Launches Vaquita Roundup Using U.S. Dolphins

 

SAN FELIPE, Mexico, October 13, 2017 (ENS) – An international team of experts has gathered in San Felipe at the request of the Mexican Ministry of Environment and [...]

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New York Crushes Tons of Elephant Ivory in Central Park

August 4, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on New York Crushes Tons of Elephant Ivory in Central Park

 

NEW YORK, New York, August 4, 2017 (ENS) – Two tons of confiscated illegal ivory were crushed in New York’s Central Park on Thursday in an event hosted [...]

Tsavo
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World Wildlife Day: Youth Involvement Urgently Needed

March 3, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on World Wildlife Day: Youth Involvement Urgently Needed

 

NEW YORK, New York, March 3, 2017 (ENS) – As the sun rose on UN World Wildlife Day across the globe today, the morning opened in Kenya with [...]

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Food

Climate-Smart Rice the ‘Crop of the Future’

February 24, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Climate-Smart Rice the ‘Crop of the Future’

 

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines, February 24, 2017 (ENS) – More than half of the world’s population, nearly four billion people, eat rice as their daily staple, but the changing [...]

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Cities Provide Refuge for Threatened Species

January 8, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Cities Provide Refuge for Threatened Species

 

HONG KONG, China, January 8, 2017 (ENS) – Poached nearly to extinction in their homelands, rare and threatened birds and animals have found refuge in cities like Hong [...]

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China Bans Ivory Trade to Foil Elephant Poachers

December 31, 2016 News Editor Comments Off on China Bans Ivory Trade to Foil Elephant Poachers

 

BEIJING, China, December 31, 2016 (ENS) – China will ban its domestic ivory trade by the end of 2017, the government announced Friday, a new policy conservationists are [...]

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CITES Opening Day: Ceremonies, Rhetoric and Drama

September 25, 2016 News Editor Comments Off on CITES Opening Day: Ceremonies, Rhetoric and Drama

 

By Judith Needham, JD, LLM, MPH

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, September 25, 2016 (ENS) – “It is a great pleasure to be here in the City of Johannesburg – [...]

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Mexico Bans Gillnets to Save Endangered Porpoise

August 3, 2016 News Editor Comments Off on Mexico Bans Gillnets to Save Endangered Porpoise

 

MEXICO CITY, Mexico, August 3, 2016 (ENS) – Mexico is to permanently ban the use of gillnets in waters where the endangered vaquita is found, in an attempt [...]

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