Conservation news: Rivers, Lakes & Wetlands
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Simple ways to help our planet
To celebrate Earth Day, WWF offers some simple suggestions on how everyone can do their part to ...
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Illegal gravel processing compromises protected wetland in Switzerland
Illegal industrial activities in the Bolle di Magadino, southeastern Switzerland, are destroying ...
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WWF welcomes Norsk Hydro's decision to postpone controversial Iceland aluminium smelter project
The Norwegian multinational company Norsk Hydro has indefinitely postponed plans to build a huge ...
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Research into chemicals in rivers "useless" unless industry acts
Oestrogens and other endocrine-disrupting chemicals discharged from sewerage treatment works could ...
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The genies of the Niger River
Along the Niger River, in the Sahel of West Africa, Bawa Ousmane Goah uses some unusual measures - ...
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Cienaga de Zapata wetlands benefit from grassroots education programme
Wetlands protection has long been a focus of the Cuban government. Now, with the help of education ...
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The business of water
To mark World Water Day, WWF International's Chief Operating Officer Paul Steele explains why ...
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Norsk Hydro may withdraw from controversial hydro power project
Reports that construction of an aluminium smelter in East Iceland may be postponed could mean that ...
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A new partnership to protect freshwater
WWF and HSBC, one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, have ...
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Let's hear it from the frogs!
The African frogs are in trouble! Luckily, the Southern African Frog Atlas Project is coming to the ...
