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July 2015 Photo Contest: Watersheds

Your creativity behind the camera lens could win you bragging rights! Enter the WWF Photo Contest and your photo and name could be featured in next month’s e-newsletter. Read More
Your creativity behind the camera lens could win you bragging rights! Enter the WWF Photo Contest and your photo and...
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WWF’s work in the Arctic

Arctic oil spill cleanup impossible one day in five: energy board report The Globe and Mail August 2, 2011 Helping the polar bear survive a warming world The Globe and Mail July 13, 2011... Read More
Arctic oil spill cleanup impossible one day in five: energy board report The Globe and Mail August 2, 2011...
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Over 47,000 Canadians signed up to show their shorelines some love

(Vancouver and Toronto – July 13, 2011) More than 47,000 Canadians registered to show their local waters they care during the 2010 Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, presented by Loblaw Companies Limited. The conservation initiative... Read More
(Vancouver and Toronto – July 13, 2011) More than 47,000 Canadians registered to show their local waters they care...
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WWF’s statement on Polar Bears and SARA

In 2008 Canada’s Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) assessed the Polar Bear based on scientific information and local knowledge, and recommended to the federal Minister that this species be... Read More
In 2008 Canada’s Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) assessed the Polar Bear based on...
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WWF response to Global Witness report

For 20 years, the Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN) has worked successfully to create a global marketplace for sustainably sourced forest products. The programme now includes approximately 300 companies, communities, NGOs in more... Read More
For 20 years, the Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN) has worked successfully to create a global marketplace for...
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WWF: Conservation for Future Generations

Devex is the largest network of aid and relief workers in the world. Announced on April 18, Devex Top 40 Development Innovators is an impressive listing of the world’s leading donor agencies & foundations,... Read More
Devex is the largest network of aid and relief workers in the world. Announced on April 18, Devex Top...
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WWF’s Work on Oceans

Protected spaces not stemming loss of biodiversity on land, water, report says Winnipeg Free Press July 29, 2011 Read More
Protected spaces not stemming loss of biodiversity on land, water, report says Winnipeg Free Press July 29, 2011
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Bringing the business of bycatch to light

Next to illegal wildlife trade, bycatch – the incidental capture of non-target species like whales, sharks and turtles during the fishing process – is the human activity that impacts the most number of species... Read More
Next to illegal wildlife trade, bycatch – the incidental capture of non-target species like whales, sharks and turtles during...
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WWF applauds electric vehicle announcement by Premier McGuinty

(Toronto – August 9, 2011) WWF welcomes today’s announcement by Premier Dalton McGuinty of funding for electric vehicle charging stations. This is one of a suite of measures taken by the provincial government to... Read More
(Toronto – August 9, 2011) WWF welcomes today’s announcement by Premier Dalton McGuinty of funding for electric vehicle charging...
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WWF report shows limited response possible to Arctic oil spill

In fact, WWF analysis of National Energy Board (NEB) commissioned research indicates a clean-up would not be possible 44 to 84 per cent of the short Arctic drilling season. For the remaining seven or... Read More
In fact, WWF analysis of National Energy Board (NEB) commissioned research indicates a clean-up would not be possible 44...
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Workplace giving and the reward of giving back

Employees from more than 40 companies rallied for the environment and raised $170,000 during WWF's Spring Things fundraising campaign. Read More
Employees from more than 40 companies rallied for the environment and raised $170,000 during WWF's Spring Things fundraising campaign....
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