Tag: WWF

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Getting wild about Pandas

As “panda-monium” strikes Toronto this weekend with the long-awaited opening of the giant panda exhibit at the Toronto Zoo, it’s a great chance for Canadians to fall in love with conservation. Read More
As “panda-monium” strikes Toronto this weekend with the long-awaited opening of the giant panda exhibit at the Toronto Zoo,...
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As heavy as 10 Boeing 747 jumbo jets…and counting

The amount of marine debris collected during last year’s International Coastal Shoreline Cleanup? 10 million pounds, or the weight of 10 Boeing 747 jumbo jets. Read More
The amount of marine debris collected during last year’s International Coastal Shoreline Cleanup? 10 million pounds, or the weight...
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Carsharing comes to Guelph, ON

Yesterday Community CarShare launched in Guelph, ON. Read on to find out more about this exciting alternative to vehicle ownership. Read More
Yesterday Community CarShare launched in Guelph, ON. Read on to find out more about this exciting alternative to vehicle...
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Ain’t nothing wrong with being a walrus

Sometimes things get rough on the ice, and no one understands that better than a walrus. But we were delighted to hear that hockey fans / WWF supporters are taking the edge off... Read More
Sometimes things get rough on the ice, and no one understands that better than a walrus. But we...
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“It Cannot Happen Here”? A closer look at the Exxon Valdez spill

Recall that another politician-on-a-mission, the late Senator Ted Stevens, famously promised fishermen in Cordova, Alaska that “not one drop” of oil would be spilled in Prince William Sound. That was before the name of... Read More
Recall that another politician-on-a-mission, the late Senator Ted Stevens, famously promised fishermen in Cordova, Alaska that “not one drop”...
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Revised palm oil standards a positive step forward

WWF has welcomed revised standards for sustainable palm oil that were endorsed by the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) at its extra-ordinary General Assembly last week in Kuala Lumpur. Read More
WWF has welcomed revised standards for sustainable palm oil that were endorsed by the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil...
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Green Energy in Ontario: Why we can’t afford to slip backwards

Unfortunately, the energy discussion in Ontario (as it is in Canada and the world at large) is highly polarized. As a result, facts get skewed and everyday people are left wondering—what’s the real... Read More
Unfortunately, the energy discussion in Ontario (as it is in Canada and the world at large) is highly polarized....
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First time CN Tower climber sets a high standard!

Amrita Johar is a first time climber that has totally impressed us with her enthusiasm and fundraising prowess. With the Canada Life CN Tower climb just a few days away, we asked her to... Read More
Amrita Johar is a first time climber that has totally impressed us with her enthusiasm and fundraising prowess. With...
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The Asiatic lions of India finally get a second home!

In a landmark judgement last week, the Supreme Court of India ruled in favour of translocating lions from the Gir National Park in the state of Gujarat to the Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary in... Read More
In a landmark judgement last week, the Supreme Court of India ruled in favour of translocating lions from the...
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