Tag: WWF
Plastic Pollution: A Burden on Low-Income Countries
Despite consuming significantly less plastic per capita, low income countries face costs up to 10 times higher than high-income countries, according to a latest report commissioned by WWF.
Empowering Conservation: The Revival of ‘Panda Paddle’ Event
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is thrilled to announce the return of its eagerly awaited annual event, the Panda Paddle, set to take place from August 4 to 13. This distinctive fundraising initiative is designed to inspire active participation in nature, foster connections among like-minded conservationists, and contribute significantly to WWF's global conservation endeavours.
Switch off and Be Part of Earth Hour
On March 25 at 8:30 pm, join millions of others across the world and switch off the lights in support of the planet during Earth Hour.
70 % of Wildlife Lost Since 1970
The World has lost about 70 per cent of its wildlife population since 1970 with biodiversity loss and climate change sharing many...
Plastic Cleaning Up Drains The Economy
The pollution, emissions and clean up costs of plastic produced in 2019 alone could be over 3.7 trillion dollar, which is more than the...
Human- Wildlife Conflict Adds to Species Extinction
Conflict between people and animals, which leads people to defence or as pre-emptive or retaliatory killings, threatens the some of the world's most emblematic...
Greener world; 59 million hectares of Forest regrown
The world saw a re-growth of about 59 million hectares of forest since 2000, which clearly indicates a sign of a healthy environment coming...
Without healthy planet, there can be no healthy economies: ILO
With the countries across the world plunged into recession, the International Labour Organisation along with the World Wide Fund for Nature opined that the...
68 per cent of decline in population of species in 50...
The population of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish declined by 68 per cent n the last 50 years, according to a new report...
2020 forest fires worse than previous years; WWF
From the Amazon to the Arctic, forest fires have been raging in an alarming rate than before. A report from the WWF and Boston...
