Archive for September 18th, 2008
Starting Today: Millions Poised to Clean Up the World
On 19-21 September, the 16th Clean Up the World weekend will see millions of volunteers come together in more than 100 countries to clean up their environment.
The theme of this year’s event is ‘Start Today… Save Tomorrow – Clean Up our Climate’.
One focus is the tide of trash polluting the world’s seas-it is estimated there [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Migrant Birds in Hot Water!
Climate change is a major threat to migratory waterbirds, according to a new report by the British Trust for Ornithology and Wetlands International. Of 235 species of migratory waterbirds protected in Europe and Africa, all except one are experiencing some threat from climate change, and nine species face severe threats that could cause extinction.
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