Twenty years ago nobody would have bet a chipk on the Camargue's continued existence as an exceptional natural environment. The fragile Camargue paradise known the world over for its bulls, its white horse manades, its pink flamingos, was doomed to disappear. This symbol of a wild nature
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Entre 2015 et 2016, l’agriculture responsable a gagné du terrain, les Français ont consommé de manière toujours plus responsable, la restauration collective a amélioré ses pratiques et les nouveaux modes de distribution (circuits courts, supermarchés coopératifs) ont considérablement progressé. Alors que les Etats généraux de l’alimentation se sont achevés avec
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As part of the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, the European Commission has launched a Europe-wide public consultation and is calling on citizens to express their views. WWF is an NGO that defends the environment and calls for action to guide the new CAP. Interview with Pascal Canfin, Director
PlusAs part of the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, the European Commission has launched a Europe-wide public consultation and is calling on citizens to express their views. WWF is an NGO that defends the environment and calls for action to guide the new CAP. Interview with Pascal Canfin, Director
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As WWF announced yesterday that 58 % of the mammal, fish, bird, amphibian and reptile populations living on this planet have collapsed since 1970, good news must be highlighted today. Major nations have agreed to create the future largest marine sanctuary in the world.
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Le Costa Rica, pays d’Amérique Latine, est un véritable exemple à suivre en termes d’énergies renouvelables. Ce petit pays vient en effet de franchir la barre des 150 jours sans utiliser la moindre énergie fossile pour son électricité, et a utilisé moins de 4% d’énergies non-renouvelables au cours des six
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As the G20 meets in China, WWF reminds leaders that now is the time for action. To this end, the NGO is publishing a report presenting 15 major signals that demonstrate that the global energy transition has begun and is irreversible. The aim of the report is to help make the world's energy transition irreversible.
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Chaque année, l’initiative Earth Hour City Challenge du WWF récompense la ville qui, par son approche et sa vision, représente un modèle en matière de lutte contre le changement climatique. Paris remporte cette année la compétition grâce à sa vision ambitieuse et une capacité certaine à intégrer et entraîner dans
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Overfishing, illegal fishing, accidental capture... For centuries, humanity has acted as if the seas and oceans were inexhaustible resources capable of feeding us and regenerating ourselves ad infinitum, but they are not. Worldwide, 90% of the world's fish stocks are overexploited or exploited at their
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UNESCO World Heritage threatened by industry. In a report published on Wednesday 6 April, WWF sounded the alarm. According to the NGO, half of the treasures of humanity's World Heritage, these emblems of biodiversity - 114 out of 229 protected sites - are now under threat.
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Are we on the verge of a 6th species extinction crisis? Scientists estimate that 60 % of global ecosystem services are being degraded. COP 21 has just concluded, reaffirming the importance of biodiversity for adaptation and the fight against climate change, thus confirming the importance of biodiversity for
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The NGO WWF has just published an alarming report which affirms, with supporting evidence, the state of burn-out in the Mediterranean. This inland sea so dear to our culture, which is home to more than 150 million people on its coasts and shelters between 4 and 17 % of known marine species do not have the capacity to support the development of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Urgent action is needed! WWF's Living Planet Oceans Report, published today, sounds the alarm. Critical to food security, fish populations are declining globally to such an extent that some are at risk of collapse. However, the WWF report says
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