Estados Unidos
New report sets out roadmap for reducing sea turtle bycatch in coastal net fisheries
Sea turtles are adversely affected by a range of factors, some natural and others caused by human activities, such as fishing operations. …
21 Apr 2009 | News story
Nicholas A. Robinson named University Professor at Pace University
Founder of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law is named University Professor at Pace University …
16 Apr 2009 | News story
Make sure rescue package is green, G20 told
A new global coalition of environmental, development, business and labour groups calls on the G-20 to make sure the financial stimulus package they are discussing this week is an inclusive and green one. …
30 Mar 2009 | News story
IUCN celebrates Africa Environment Day
IUCN US joined other Africaphiles on March 23rd at the South African Embassy in Washington to celebrate Africa Environment Day 2009. …
26 Mar 2009 | News story
Lubchenco and Holdren officially join Obama’s team
New administration welcomes two important allies for the environmental community …
24 Mar 2009 | News story
THE BLUE REVOLUTION
Marine Program Officer, Jennifer Palmer, empowers the students at University of Pennsylvania …
25 Feb 2009 | News story
Time to get "smart" on US biofuels, according to IUCN US Members
Two IUCN Members, Worldwatch Institute and Sierra Club, have joined forces to launch a joint publication on Smart Choices for Biofuels. The report highlights the need for important policy reforms at this critical juncture in America's effort to increase biofuel use.
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20 Feb 2009 | News story
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IUCN US WELCOMES DEPUTY HEAD OF THE GLOBAL MARINE PROGRAM
IUCN is delighted to announce not only a new member of staff to the Washington DC office, but also a new position. Thomas Laughlin joins IUCN as the recently appointed Deputy Head of the Global Marine Program. …
13 Feb 2009 | News story
Compensación total de las emisiones carbónicas estimadas del Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza de la UICN
El Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza de la UICN es un evento verdaderamente único por su capacidad de convocatoria de tan numerosos miembros de la comunidad mundial del medio ambiente. Esta oportunidad sin igual de aprender, intercambiar ideas y conocer gente es invalorable para los delegados. No obstante, la mayor reunión mundial del medio ambiente representa también un coste para el planeta. Una evaluación independiente de los gases de efecto invernadero del Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza de la UICN (Barcelona, 5-14 de octubre de 2008), realizada por ECCM, calculó que el evento generó 7.934 toneladas de equivalentes de dióxido de carbono. … | English | French
12 Feb 2009 | News story
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