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Environment must count at Davos
As the World Economic Forum gets underway in Davos, IUCN urges governments and businesses to reconsider their relationship with nature. …
28 Jan 2009 | News story
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Don’t wait to produce renewable energy sustainably, urges IUCN
A hands-on guide to producing bioenergy without harming the environment was launched today by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to coincide with the World Future Energy summit in
21 Jan 2009 | News story
The Society for Conservation Biology Elects IUCN Marine Program Officer to Board of Directors
IUCN US is proud to announce that Jennifer Palmer, our resident Marine Program Officer, has been elected to sit on the Society for Conservation Biology’s Board of Directors - Marine Section. …
15 Jan 2009 | News story
Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network: Looking to the Future of the World's Coral Reefs
As the International Year of the Reef came to an end, it seemed fitting to announce the release of ‘Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2008’, an international report that reminds us that our work on global coral reefs has only just begun. …
15 Jan 2009 | News story
Biodiversity in a Rapidly Changing World
The 9th National Conference on Science, Policy and Environment (NCSE) was held earlier this month at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington D.C. and members of IUCN US were there to lend their expertise and support. …
15 Jan 2009 | News story
IUCN welcomes Obama's choice
IUCN welcomes Dr. Jane Lubchenco as the future head of the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA, an active government agency member of and partner with IUCN, is a branch of the US government with a mission to understand and predict changes in Earth’s environment and to conserve and manage coastal and marine resources to meet economic, social, and environmental needs. …
24 Dec 2008 | News story
2009: A crucial year for a sustainable world
Year-end message from IUCN’s Director General, Julia Marton-Lefèvre …
19 Dec 2008 | News story
Use nature to fight climate change – IUCN
Countries should use their natural resources to fight climate change, according to IUCN.
30 Nov 2008 | News story
Florida turtles need a reprieve
Several of the world’s leading turtle scientists have called on the Governor of Florida to end the commercial hunting of turtles which supplies eastern Asia. …
25 Nov 2008 | News story
The 2008 Reuters-IUCN Environmental Media Awards go to Noémi Mercier with “Our computers are poisoning the planet”
The 2008 Reuters-IUCN Media Awards for Excellence in Environmental Reporting go to Noémi Mercier of Canada for her story “Our computers are poisoning the planet” (Nos ordinateurs empoisonnent la planète). At the Global Awards Ceremony held today at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona, Spain, 5,000 US$ were awarded to her as the global winner. …
13 Nov 2008 | News story
