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37th Session World Heritage Committee, Cambodia: St Lucia Will Not Be Discussed for In Danger Listing

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 1 day ago: The World Heritage Committee, assured that the Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC ) study is underway … more →

Tags: conservation, Environmental Sustainability, IUCN, unesco world heritage, 37th Session World Heritage Committee, Cambodia, St. Lucia, unesco world heritage, World Heritage Management Plan

Everything is good in a banana

EA Marzarte wrote 1 day ago: Red banana Screen printing Banana fiber paperBanana rasthali varietyBanana-fibre sareesbanana-fibre … more →

Tags: entrepreneurial opportunity, Entrepreneurship, Fruit, India, social enterprise, sustainability, Sustainable living, bananas, entrepreneurship

Chris Jordon: Polluting Plastics Killing Wildlife Globally

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 1 day ago: Did you know that 2.4 million pieces of plastic enter our oceans every hour? That 10% of the world p … more →

Tags: Caribbean, Environmental Sustainability, marine life, St Lucia, Chris Jordon, Midway, polluting plastics, recycling, Sea Birds

Global Voices: Contact UNESCO World Heritage Center and IUCN about Freedom Bay's Threat to St Lucia's UNESCO World Heritage Site

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 4 days ago: Global Voices: Contact UNESCO World Heritage Center and IUCN about Freedom Bay’s Threat to St … more →

Tags: conservation, Culture and Heritage, Environmental Sustainability, IUCN, unesco world heritage, Biodiversity, Freedom bay, outstanding universal value, St. Lucia

GMOs: Fooling – er, "feeding" – the world for 20 years

Global Justice Ecology Project wrote 5 days ago: Note: Stand up for Native Forests!  Stop Genetically Engineered Trees! In addition to controlling th … more →

Tags: climate change, Commodification of Life, Corporate globalization, Food sovereignty, Genetic engineering, industrial agriculture, GMOs, Monsanto, Propaganda

St Lucia Fails To Enforce Moratorium in the PMA: Freedom Bay Construction Continues

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 6 days ago: Freedom Bay threatens the PMA’s World Heritage status commencing construction works in December of 2 … more →

Tags: archaeology, Caribbean, conservation, Culture and Heritage, Environmental Sustainability, IUCN, nature, St Lucia, unesco world heritage

Freedom Bay Continues to Claim Approval by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 1 week ago: based on the Hyder report IDP, in spite of the fact that UNESCO documents state this IDP was never a … more →

Tags: Environmental Sustainability, IUCN, unesco world heritage, Freedom bay, government of st lucia, St. Lucia, unesco world heritage

Freedom Bay Admits Private Lands in Malgretoute Seized by UWP Government on their Behalf

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 1 week ago: In a news archive post on May 7, 2013, Freedom Bay admitted that the UWP government seized private l … more →

Tags: IUCN, St Lucia, Environmental Sustainability, unesco world heritage, Land rights, Citizen Rights, Freedom bay, government of st lucia, unesco world heritage

Memo to WWF: Destroying rainforests and peatland for palm oil is not “sustainable”2 comments

Global Justice Ecology Project wrote 1 week ago: By Chris Lang, May 14, 2013. Source: redd-monitor Image: Banksy WWF loves “sustainability”. With “su … more →

Tags: Forests and Climate Change, greenwashing, Bioenergy / Agrofuels, Redd, False Solutions to Climate Change, Ending the Era of Extreme Energy, forests, déforestation, sustainability

First class action lawsuit against BP in Mexico

Global Justice Ecology Project wrote 1 week ago: By Emilio Godoy, May 13 2013. Source: Inter Press Service Sea turtles are among the larger animal sp … more →

Tags: water, Pollution, Latin America & Caribbean, Energy, Ending the Era of Extreme Energy, Oceans, Oil, BP, México

Kia ora from northern Germany2 comments

Heidi Meudt wrote 1 week ago: Moin! That is how you say Kia ora or Hello in Oldenburg, which is where my family and I have been li … more →

Tags: field trips, Plants, Veronica, Botany, DNA, flow cytometry, genome size, Germany, Humboldt foundation

Botanical musings on Election Day2 comments

bulusanruralvagabond wrote 1 week ago: Look here! A Philippine endemic standing on the elementary school grounds where the Bulusan Poblacio … more →

Tags: Flora and Fauna, Rural Living, Bulusan, bulusan sorsogon, endemic tree, Native Fruits, Philippine Fruits, Philippines

Last chance to save the turtles?5 comments

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 1 week ago: It is time for St Lucia to implement and enforce effective environmental protection of our valuable … more →

Tags: Caribbean, conservation, St Lucia, Endangered Species, Environmental Protection, IUCN, Leatherback Turtles, St. Lucia

How to DNA sex birds.

Lara Shepherd wrote 1 week ago: The males and females of many bird species are difficult to distinguish by their appearance (peacock … more →

Tags: Birds, Avian, CHD, DNA Sexing, female, male, prions, sex determination

Ross Creek Clearance Update

daseditor wrote 1 week ago: Members of the Dunedin Amenities Society met with Council staff and its engineering consultants this … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Conservation, Dunedin, Dunedin Amenities Society, Dunedin Heritage, Environment, Habitat Restoration, landscape, Local News

Entomological Wonders2 comments

Raxa Collective wrote 1 week ago: The New Yorker’s website has a post by Michael Lemonick describing a natural wonder than most … more →

Tags: Ecosystems, Entomology, Biology

Climate Change in the Caribbean: The cost of inaction

Friends of UNESCO World Heritage St Lucia wrote 1 week ago: via Caribbbean Climate Change. IF the Caribbean does nothing to mitigate the effects of climate chan … more →

Tags: Environmental Sustainability, Sustainable Tourism, Climate change, Caribbean, climate change, Jamaica Observer

Celebrate Biodiversity Day in the KZN National Botanical Garden on the 22 May 20131 comment

Karen Zunckel wrote 1 week ago: Biodiversity Day – 22 May 2013 Free entry to the KZN NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN BIODIVERSITY ED … more →

Tags: Cultural / Historic, Eco Workshops / Demos, eco-communities, Environmental Education, Biodiversity Day

Ross Creek Dam Update2 comments

daseditor wrote 2 weeks ago: The Dunedin City Council will be clearing approximately 5000 square metres of native bush on the eas … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Conservation, Dunedin, Dunedin Amenities Society, Dunedin Heritage, Environment, Habitat Restoration, landscape, Local News


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