FRANKFURT, Germany, May 19, 2012 (ENS) - Sea Shepherd founder Captain Paul Watson has been granted bail by the German Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt, and his attorney expects him to be out of prison on Monday...
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 17, 2012 (ENS) - Institutional investors in the United States, Europe and Australia with nearly $1 trillion in assets under management have united to support a set of best practices for the...
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, May 9, 2012 (ENS) - As the climate warms, plant species that prefer a colder environment are disappearing from the mountain ranges of Southern Europe. Since many of these species have small...
HARTLEY BAY, British Columbia, Canada, May 3, 2012 (ENS) - The Gitga'at Nation of Hartley Bay has reported an oil spill between two and five miles long in the Grenville Channel, not far from the tanker route for the...
CORVALLIS, Oregon, April 9, 2012 (ENS) - Across the Northern Hemisphere, populations of moose, deer, and other large herbivores now far exceed their historic levels and are disrupting ecosystems, finds a new survey...
TORONTO, Canada, April 4, 2012 (ENS) - More than 130 large dams built, under construction, or proposed in western China's seismic hazard zones could trigger disasterous environmental consequences such as earthquakes...
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 27, 2012 (ENS) - A wildfire raging in the Mt. Kenya National Park since March 15 finally has been contained by government agencies, military forces, local communities and environmental groups...
LONDON, UK, March 26, 2012 (ENS) - Scientists at the Planet under Pressure conference in London today added their stern warning to others issued over the past several weeks - time is running out to minimize the risk...
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, March 19, 2012 (ENS) - A fundamental overhaul of global environmental governance is needed now to avoid dangerous "tipping points" in the Earth system, 32 social scientists and ...
WILLIAMSTOWN, Australia, March 9, 2012 (ENS) - The whale conservation group Sea Shepherd is celebrating victory as Japan ends its whaling season with less than a third of its annual self-assigned quota.
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