The Arctic Council’s assessment of the more than 21,000 Arctic species is now out, and its recommendations have the backing of the Arctic states. More than a tenth of the world’s fish catches by... Read More

The Arctic Council Ministers took many of the right steps today in laying out the council’s work for the next two years, but some were baby steps. “We are disappointed that the Council is... Read More

PARIS, 17 MAY, 2013 – Addressing investors in Paris today, Total Chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie affirmed that the company will not explore for oil within the boundaries of Virunga National Park in... Read More

LONDON – (21st May) His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales and the UK Government will host a conference to call for action at the highest level to end the trade in illegal wildlife... Read More

NEW YORK – The United Nations Security Council today will be briefed on the severe and escalating threat to peace and security posed by Central Africa’s heavily-armed elephant poaching gangs. In a report to... Read More

(VANCOUVER – May 31, 2013) — Earlier this week, WWF, Coastal First Nations, and Canadians for the Great Bear sent an open letter to Premier Christy Clark urging her to maintain a strong position... Read More

Toronto (June 4, 2013) – WWF-Canada announced today that David Miller will become President and Chief Executive Officer effective September 3rd. Throughout his professional career as both a lawyer and a public servant, David... Read More

Veracruz, Mexico: WWF urges member states of the Inter American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) 1 who are meeting next week in Mexico, to improve the management of tuna stocks and the conservation of other... Read More

Commenting on the International Energy Agency (IEA) report Redrawing the energy-climate map released today (10 June), WWF said that although the short-term measures proposed by the IEA were welcome, countries need to move further... Read More