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WWF in the News

September

In Advocating Material Reuse, WWF and Partners Hope to Create 'Cascading Value' September 19, 2017 – Waste Dive
Hot Topic: It Takes More Than Clean Power to Reach Renewables Targets September 19, 2017 – GreenBiz.com
How Do Cities Rebuild After Hurricanes Like Harvey and Irma? September 08, 2017 – The Guardian
Hotel Buffets, a Culprit of Food Waste, Get Downsized September 08, 2017 – The New York Times

August

WWF Still Objects to Mexican Tuna Fishery MSC Certification, Despite MSC's Review and Acceptance August 07, 2017 – Seafood News
Controversial Mexican Tuna Fishery Moves Closer to MSC Certification August 04, 2017 – Undercurrent News
How Business Can Yield Solutions for the Soil August 02, 2017 – GreenBiz

July

New Images of Endangered Bengal Tigers in Bhutan July 29, 2017 – CBS News
Why Zachary Quinto, Prince William, and Leonardo DiCaprio Want You to Please Stop Posing With Tigers July 28, 2017 – Vogue
Walmart Invests in Research to Stunt Food Waste at the Source July 26, 2017 – Environmental Leader
Ecological Underdogs Vital to Defense of Coastlines July 26, 2017 – The Huffington Post
To Fight Global Water Stress, U.S. Foreign Policy Will Need New Strategic Tools July 25, 2017 – New Security Beat
Freida Pinto Teams up With WWF, Discovery to Save Tigers July 23, 2017 – The New York Post
WWF Northern Great Plains Hero July 19, 2017 – ZoominTV
Community Based Adaptation – Under African Skies July 17, 2017 – America Adapts
Paris Agreement Passes Crucial Global and Local Test July 13, 2017 – TribTalk
'Biological Annihilation:' Earth’s 6th Mass Extinction Is Underway July 10, 2017 – USA Today
Earth Faces "Biological Annihilation" in Sixth Mass Extinction, Scientists Warn July 10, 2017 – CBS News

June

The Camera That Catches Poachers in the Dark June 30, 2017 – CNN.com
Mexico Bans Gillnet Fishing in Endangered Porpoise's Habitat June 27, 2017 – The Associated Press
World Wildlife Fund Arms Itself with the Cloud to Fight Poaching June 27, 2017 – Fox Business
Letter to the Editor: the Business Case for Responsible Shrimp Farming June 22, 2017 – Undercurrent News
REBA, a Google SVP and a Physicist Find the Equation for Change June 22, 2017 – GreenBiz.com
When It Comes to Rhino Conservation, Asia and Africa Can Learn a Lot From Each Other June 21, 2017 – Mongabay
Brazil's Temer Vetoes Opening up Amazon, but Changes Likely June 19, 2017 – The Associated Press
Fishing Ban Strives to Protect the World's Rarest Marine Mammal June 10, 2017 – National Geographic
Mexico, Dicaprio, Slim Team up to Help Endangered Porpoise June 09, 2017 – NBC News
Big Business Sees the Promise of Clean Energy June 09, 2017 – The Economist
Life Below the Ocean’s Surface Wholly Depends on How We Live Above It June 08, 2017 – The Huffington Post
Faster-Moving Sea Ice Forces Polar Bears to Use More Energy June 08, 2017 – The Associated Press
Corporate America Is Committing To Carbon Cuts Through Science-Based Targets June 08, 2017 – Forbes
Leonardo Dicaprio’s Efforts Prompt Mexico to Commit to Saving Rare Porpoise June 08, 2017 – The Huffington Post
Swap Sunscreen & Skip Straws: All The Expert-Approved Ways To Save The Ocean June 08, 2017 – MindBodyGreen.com
An Ode to Mangroves on World Oceans Day June 08, 2017 – Weather.com
Life Below the Ocean’s Surface Wholly Depends on How We Live Above It June 08, 2017 – The Huffington Post
Mexico, Dicaprio and Carlos Slim Craft Plan to Save Endangered Porpoise June 07, 2017 – Reuters
Make or Break Moment for the Oceans June 07, 2017 – CNN.com
Apple, Google, and California Are Rebuffing Trump and Trying to Stay in the Paris Climate Deal June 07, 2017 – Vox
Paris Agreement: Over a Thousand US CEOs and Mayors Say They Will Continue to Fight Climate Change Despite Trump June 06, 2017 – The Independent UK
Animal Farms in Southeast Asia Fuel an Illegal Trade in Rare Wildlife June 05, 2017 – The New York Times
Demócratas y Ecologistas Atacan la "Ignorante" Salida EE.UU. del Acuerdo de París June 01, 2017 – Yahoo! Finanzas
The Paris Agreement Is Bigger Than Politics June 01, 2017 – The Hill

May

Here's What One Brewery Is Doing to Save the World's Last Wild Tigers May 31, 2017 – Forbes
Coal Country’s Power Plants Are Turning Away From Coal May 26, 2017 – The New York Times
In Mexico, a Last-Ditch Effort to Save the Vaquita, on the Verge of Extinction May 26, 2017 – NPR
Coal Country’s Power Plants Are Turning Away From Coal May 26, 2017 – The New York Times
The Future of Fish: Investors Get Into Sustainable Aquaculture May 26, 2017 – Bloomberg
Farmed Shrimp Origin Can Be Traced Back With High Precision May 24, 2017 – Fish Information & Services
WWF Report: Shrimp Traceability Accuracy Hits 98% for Elemental Profiling May 24, 2017 – Undercurrent News
6 Tips for Better Wildlife Encounters May 23, 2017 – National Geographic
U.S. Economic Growth and Security Outweigh Climate Policy Review, Envoy Tells U.N. Conference May 13, 2017 – The Los Angeles Times
Mexican President Tweets DiCaprio in Reply to Plea Over Rare Porpoise May 12, 2017 – Reuters
Leonardo DiCaprio Wants to Save Endangered Porpoise; Mexican President All Ears May 12, 2017 – CNN.com
Even the Rainforest Is Better Off When Women Have Reproductive Healthcare May 12, 2017 – VICE's Motherboard
Endangered Finnish Seals Go Online to Highlight Plight May 12, 2017 – The Associated Press
Poetas Climáticos con Afán de Crear un Mejor Futuro May 11, 2017 – Miami Nuevo Herald
Appalled by the Illegal Trade in Elephant Ivory, a Biologist Decided to Make His Own May 10, 2017 – Smithsonian Magazine

April

Why Trump's Executive Order Is Targeting the Environment April 27, 2017 – Teen Vogue
Today's Google Doodle Sends an Important Message About Climate Change April 21, 2017 – Refinery 29
8 Young Environmentalists Who Are Working to Save the Earth April 21, 2017 – Teen Vogue
Status of Forests is 'Dire' as World Marks 2017 Earth Day April 21, 2017 – Los Angeles Times
Wal-Mart Wants Suppliers to Eliminate a Gigaton of Greenhouse Gases by 2030 April 20, 2017 – Bloomberg
Wal-Mart Aims to Slash One Gigaton of Emissions by 2030 April 20, 2017 – CNBC
New Video Shows Returning Pandas to the Wild Actually Works April 19, 2017 – National Geographic
What Was the Most Significant Environmental Catastrophe of All Time? April 18, 2017 – The Atlantic
Whale's-Eye View of Antarctica Offers New Look at Our Warming Planet April 18, 2017 – Mashable.com
New Asian Roads Could Mean End of the Road for Tigers, Wildlife Official Says April 13, 2017 – The Los Angeles Times
Rhino Horn Can Be Traded in South Africa, Court Rules April 06, 2017 – Newsweek
New Panda Ambassador From Boca Is on a Mission to Save the Planet April 06, 2017 – The Sun-Sentinel
How a Court's Ruling Could Lead to Rhino Extinction April 06, 2017 – USA Today
South African Court Ends Ban on Sale of Rhinoceros Horns April 05, 2017 – The New York Times
The Hard Truth About the Rhino Horn “Aphrodisiac” Market April 05, 2017 – Scientific American

March

The Race to Rule the High-Flying Business of Satellite Imagery March 28, 2017 – WIRED
Why the Sydney Opera House the Burj Khalifa and Big Ben Will Go Dark for an Hour Tonight March 25, 2017 – Quartz
What If All Bumblebees Went Extinct? We'd Be in 'a World of Trouble' March 24, 2017 – USA Today
Earth Hour 2017: 'There's Never Been a More Critical Moment in the Fight' March 24, 2017 – USA Today
What Earth Hour Is, and How to Participate March 24, 2017 – Teen Vogue
Washington National Cathedral Will Go Dark Saturday Night to Address Climate Change March 24, 2017 – The Washington Post
Watch Live: Cities Around the World Turn Their Lights off for Earth Hour March 24, 2017 – TIME
Lights Go out Around the World for 10th Earth Hour March 24, 2017 – Reuters
Cities and Monuments Switch off for Earth Hour March 24, 2017 – AFP
The World Switches off for Earth Hour March 24, 2017 – MSN.com
What is Earth Hour? March 24, 2017 – ABCNews.com
Earth Hour 2017: A Day in the Life of Elisabeth Kruger, a Climate Warrior March 23, 2017 – Metro UK
The Arctic, Antarctic Poles Just Set a Terrifying New Record for Low Levels of Sea Ice March 23, 2017 – USA Today
Doomsday Clock: The Countdown for Coral Reefs March 22, 2017 – ECO Magazine
Jared Leto Shares His Thoughts on Social Media March 22, 2017 – Teen Vogue
Advancing U.S. Prosperity and Security in a Thirsty World March 22, 2017 – New Security Beat
US Hotel Giants Launch Flurry of Food Waste Trials March 21, 2017 – Business Green
WWF, Rockefeller Foundation Announce Pilot to Reduce Food Waste Across Major Hotel Chains March 21, 2017 – Waste Dive
How Major Hotel Brands Plan to Cut Food Waste March 21, 2017 – Environmental Leader
U.S. Hotel Chains to Target Food Waste by Rethinking Menus March 21, 2017 – Reuters
U.S. Hotel Chains to Target Food Waste by Rethinking Menus March 21, 2017 – Reuters
Se Le Pide Ayuda a La Comunidad Para Salvar a Las Mariposas Monarcas March 14, 2017 – Telemundo
High Above, Drones Keep Watchful Eyes on Wildlife in Africa March 13, 2017 – The New York Times
Food Labeling and Liability Laws Don’t Make It Easy to Feed the Hungry March 10, 2017 – Marketplace
In Big Win for Big Cats, China Approves National Park Larger Than Yellowstone March 10, 2017 – The Huffington Post
Food Labeling and Liability Laws Don’t Make it Easy to Feed the Hungry March 10, 2017 – Marketplace
Poachers Just Killed a Beloved White Rhino — Inside a French Zoo March 07, 2017 – The Washington Post
In the Fight to Save Wildlife, Americans have much to be Proud of March 03, 2017 – Huffington Post

February

Watch a Young Elephant Make a Surprising Railroad Crossing February 27, 2017 – National Geographic
Billionaire Carlos Slim's Foundation Concerned With Sharp Decline of Monarch Butterflies' Population February 24, 2017 – Forbes
WWF: Sustainability Standards Unlock New Market Opportunities, Accelerate SDGs February 20, 2017 – Sustainable Brands
There Will Be Fewer Monarch Butterflies This Year. 22 Million Fewer. February 15, 2017 – USA Today
Why Google's Valentine's Day Game is a Lot Darker Than You Think February 13, 2017 – Mashable.com
Mexico Sees Steep Drop In Migrating Monarch Butterflies February 10, 2017 – The Washington Post
Monarch Butterfly Numbers Drop by 27 Percent in Mexico February 09, 2017 – The New York Times
WWF Calls for Fishing Ban to Save Last of Vaquita Porpoises February 06, 2017 – The New York Times
The Trauma of Saving Animals February 01, 2017 – Scientific American

January

Learning to Live with Climate Change: What Educators Need to Know January 24, 2017 – North American Association for Environmental Education
Over Half of World’s Apes and Monkeys in Danger of Extinction January 18, 2017 – USA Today
2016 was Earth's hottest year on record January 18, 2017 – USA Today
Smaller Businesses Want Renewable Energy Developers To Spread The Green January 10, 2017 – Forbes
Businesses and Investors Renew Plea to Trump: Don't Ignore Climate Change January 10, 2017 – The Guardian
More Than 600 Companies Urge Trump Not To Renege On Climate January 10, 2017 – The Huffington Post
Business Groups Push Trump to Protect Paris Climate Pact January 10, 2017 – Politico
Climate Action, Clean Energy Key to U.S. Prosperity, Business Leaders Urge Trump January 10, 2017 – Inside Climate News
640 Companies to Trump: Stay the Course on Clean Energy January 10, 2017 – Mashable.com
This Is Our Last Chance To Save Polar Bears From Extinction January 09, 2017 – The Huffington Post
Where Sustainable Travel Is Headed in 2017 January 06, 2017 – The New York Times
Conservation Predictions for 2017 January 05, 2017 – Scientific American
Coral Reef Conditions Are About to Get a Lot Worse January 04, 2017 – TIME
Conservation Stories You May Have Missed in 2016 January 04, 2017 – Scientific American