WWF: BP/Rosneft Arctic plans 'reckless and irresponsible'

Part of: Climate change WWF Russia's Alexei Kokorin. Related articles New Report: Advancing Arctic melt somber reminder of both looming catastrophe...and challenges at hand (08/12-2011) The Future is Carbon Negative (07/12-2011) ZEP General ...

The new WWF web tool maps both nature and human activities. World Wildlife Fund has launched a web-based map showing natural resources and updated overviews of activities like shipping or oil drilling in the Arctic. Location: Shortly before the ...

WWF is calling on IMO member states to commit to environmental protection in the Polar Code After a year's delay, the United Nations body tasked with developing polar shipping regulations has recommended provisions to address the environmental ...

202-495-4786 christopher.conner@wwfus.org In This Press Release In response to multiple media reports indicating that Russian oil company Gazprom Neft will partner with Royal Dutch Shell to drill for oil and gas in the Russian Arctic, World Wildlife ...

What is this Arctic Council meeting all about-It marks the eighth time that the Arctic Council an intergovernmental organisation made up of Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden and the US has met. The Council brokers ...

Orphaned tiger cub rescued in Russia Amur leopard population in Russia up 50 percent: WWF 17 Amur tigers died in Russia in 2012 Gay propaganda ban 'not discrimination': Russia Moscow, March 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia is losing up to 200 polar ...

WWF is working with Russian fisheries to reduce bycatch of birds. Photograph byYuri Artukhin Brian Clark Howard National Geographic This story is part of a special series on Ocean Innovations. The Kamchatka Peninsula juts out from eastern Siberia, ...

Australia's very own Polar Experts, Aurora Expeditions, have released their 2014 European Arctic program of popular ship-based adventures, promising to adopt a polar bear on behalf of each passenger booked on their voyages to Spitsbergen and ...

Arctic expedition helped Emirati environmentalist follow sustainable lifestyle Abu Dhabi: About 1.23 trillion clay bricks manufactured annually worldwide for construction generate about 800 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. Bio-Brick, an ...