WWF-Philippines lauds gov’t endorsement of UN declaration for dev’t of global treaty vs. plastic pollution

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines welcomes the Philippine government’s endorsement of the Ocean Day Plastic Pollution Declaration, now being backed by 76 countries, which calls for negotiations to commence on a new legally binding agreement to combat plastic pollution.

Consumption of wildlife drops almost 30% over perceived links to pandemics like COVID-19

28% among those surveyed in China consume less wildlife or have stopped consuming wildlife because of COVID-19, with numbers nearly doubling in Thailand (21% in 2020 to 41% in 2021) and remaining stable in Viet Nam (41% in 2020 to 39% in 2021).

Dramatic rise in numbers of people concerned about nature loss as ‘eco-wakening’ grips the globe

People all over the world, particularly in emerging markets are increasingly aware of the planetary crisis, and this is affecting their behaviour in a rapidly growing global mood that WWF has dubbed an ‘eco-wakening’.

Game face on and #SpeakUpForNature in Earth Hour: Your Turn

The international gaming community is set to come together for Earth Hour: Your Turn–the first-ever collaborative global live streaming event of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Network.