Global climate strike 2020 this Friday, 25th of September
Flashback: Greta Thunberg first striked for the climate in August 2018. The movement “Fridays for Future” gained momentum throughout 2019.
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Flashback: Greta Thunberg first striked for the climate in August 2018. The movement “Fridays for Future” gained momentum throughout 2019.
Continue readingThe issue of racism and the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement have spread around the world within the last months. It
Continue readingOn the 2nd of June, a historic moment took place for nature conservation in Hungary. After several years of campaigning
Continue readingToday, European Wilderness Society, together with the International Ranger Federation and Rangers all over the world celebrates World Ranger Day!
Continue readingThe United States Senate has passed a new act of legislation to fully and permanently fund the Land and Water
Continue readingAgricultural land covers 40% of the European Union. This means it is the most wide-spread land use in the EU
Continue readingImportant update 05.08.2020: As a professional project consortium has not yet formed to develop a project idea for one of
Continue readingWe already covered the main points of the new ‘EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030‘ and its commitment to free-flowing rivers. But
Continue readingA study conducted by a team of conservation biologists reveals how little Wilderness is left in the world. It also
Continue readingNOAH, an animal rights organisation from Norway, has informed us that the Norwegian parliament has passed legislation, which allows lethal
Continue readingOn 4th June, WWF Austria organized an official handover of a petition with 22 800 signatures against a hydropower plant in
Continue readingWith this iconic title, the Club of Rome published the first report that proved that ever growing population, manufacturing, agricultural
Continue readingThe conflict about illegally logged timber in Romania has already seen various stages of escalation. Now science has also been
Continue readingThe recently released the new EU-wide Biodiversity Strategy revealed the ambition to put Europe’s biodiversity on the path to recovery
Continue readingThe Corona crisis is used in Slovenia as a cover to allow more environmental destruction by the new government that
Continue readingToday is the 28th birthday of the EU Habitat Directive and the LIFE programme. To celebrate this, the European Union
Continue readingYesterday, 20th May, the EU published a document titled ‘Communication: EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 – Bringing nature back into
Continue readingAfter a 3 years long court saga, the Bulgarian Supreme Administrative Court ruled against the plans to allow construction in
Continue readingFor many, Covid-19 is the biggest crisis they have ever experienced. A lot has changed within the last few months.What
Continue readingOn 12th May 2020, we had an expert panel discussion about the impact of the Corona Pandemic on nature conservation
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