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51. WWF - People's Orb on its way to Copenhagen

Earth, tcktcktck, 350.org, Seal the Deal, Raise Your Voice, Hopenhagen, the Copenhagen Climate Council and the Earth Journalism Awards. A global appeal for suggestions of material to be included in The Peopleâ€™s Orb has sparked

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52. WWF - New nature reserve for Russian Arctic

Atlantic walrus, grey seal, harbour porpoise, bottlenose dolphin, humpback whale, northern blue whale, northern fin whale and sei whale. In recent years the number of many of these species have become unstable. WWF assisted in the

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53. WWF - Voice of the people crucial in fight against climate change

climate campaigns, including Seal the Deal, tcktcktck, Raise your Voice, 350.org, Hopenhagen and Vote Earth. Unveiled in Sydney, the Orb travelled to Copenhagen via The Climate Express and was delivered to the host city by honorary custodian, UNEP

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54. WWF - Climate change impacts in the Bering and Barents Seas

Northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus), Bering Sea. © WWF-Canon / Kevin Schafer Related links WWF International Arctic Programme Barents

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55. WWF - WWF award recognises Argentinaâ€™s ocean protection efforts

right whale, albatross, seals and penguins. In 1934, Argentinaâ€™s National Parks Administration pioneered the establishment of protected areas in Latin America. However, coastal and marine national parks were not established in the

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56. WWF - Bering Sea

sea lions, polar bears, and seals. More than 50 percent of the United States and Russia's annual fish catch come from the Bering Sea. Threats However, the Bering Sea is faced with significant and disturbing changes. Steep declines

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57. WWF - Black Sea

on have disappeared. Monk seals in the Black Sea have become extinct. The North American comb jellyfish has had a devastating affect on the Black Sea. © Ahmet

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58. WWF - Natural Disasters - Floods

more concrete surfaces that seal the surface and do not allow water to seep in. Dikes can help contain the water but they also cut off the river from the floodplain. The floodplain helps to retain some of the floodwater but cutting the river

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59. WWF - Impacts on wildlife

porpoises and North Sea seals have impaired immune systems caused by industrial chemicals. Some scientists believe this was a factor in the recent large-scale seal deaths in the North Sea. © WWF-Canon / Jan

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60. WWF - WWF-Argentina: Our solutions

to the southern elephant seal, sea lion, Southern right whale, and magellan penguins. In a spectacular display, in March and April each year, killer whales breach on the beach in prey upon sea lions pups. The peninsula is also the world's

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