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G8 countries too slow in race against climate change

G8 countries too slow in race against climate change

Time 03.07.2008 04:48 Source  panda.org

Berlin: Four days ahead of the G8 summit in Japan a new research examines the climate performance of G8 nations and five emerging economies, and reveals the G8 countries are lagging behind in the race against climate change.

Region World Category Ecology & Environment
G8 nations lagging in climate change race

G8 nations lagging in climate change race

Time 03.07.2008 04:48 Source  panda.org

None of the leading industrialized nations are currently on target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions enough to avoid the threshold level for unacceptable risk of catastrophic climate change, according to new research into national policies and performance.

Region World Category Ecology & Environment
Net gain for endangered dolphins

Net gain for endangered dolphins

Time 03.07.2008 04:48 Source  panda.org

The rarest marine dolphin in the world – down to 111 individuals following decades of entanglement in fishing nets – is to receive protection over more of its range from the New Zealand government following several years of sustained WWF campaigning.

Region World Category Ecology & Environment
Azores faces fishing out after court appeal fails

Azores faces fishing out after court appeal fails

Time 03.07.2008 04:48 Source  panda.org

Luxembourg/Brussels – A Court of First Instance ruling has cleared the way for even more intensive fishing of one of the Atlantic’s most diverse deep sea habitats.

Region World Category Ecology & Environment
Poaching gangs blamed for tiger density tumble in Nepal park

Poaching gangs blamed for tiger density tumble in Nepal park

Time 03.07.2008 04:48 Source  panda.org

A Nepal wildlife reserve that boasted the highest density of tigers in the world is just half a decade later struggling to hold a few remaining tigers.

Region World Category Ecology & Environment
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