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Kimberly-Clark Wins Forest Conservation Award at Greenbuild

2014-10-28 21:26:18| Paper - Topix.net

Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, received the Forest Stewardship Council's Leadership Award at a ceremony during the Greenbuild 2014expoin New Orleans, LA, last week. The FSC's inaugural leadership award honors organizations and individuals who have demonstrated leadership in corporate commitment to forest conservation.

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Conservation groups sue U.S. government over wolverine protection

2014-10-14 20:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Wildlife conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government for denying federal protection for rare wolverines in the mountains of Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, the groups' attorney said Tuesday. The eight conservation organizations sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in federal court in Montana on Monday seeking to reverse an August decision not to apply Endangered Species Act safeguards for the reclusive but feisty member of the weasel family. "The wolverine is a wildlife...

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'A remarkable conservation achievement': Ecuador reserve expanded as forest disappears

2014-10-09 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: A strip of rainforest running along the northwestern Ecuadorian coast and up through Colombia is one of the most biodiverse places in the world. Yet, less than 10 percent of Ecuadors portion remains intact, with more forest lost every year to human development. But word came Oct. 7 that a little more has been saved for now, with a 500-hectare expansion of the Río Canandé Reserve. The Chocó Biogeographical Region spans 100,000 square kilometers (38,000 square miles) in western Colombia and northwestern...

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Carnival Corporation Multi-Year Fuel Conservation Program Expected To Save More Than One Billion Gallons Of Fuel And Reduce Carbon Emissions By 12 Billion Kilograms By End Of 2014

2014-10-06 10:28:02| pollutiononline Home Page

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE:CUK), the world's largest cruise company, today released the results of its multi-year Fleet Fuel Conservation Program that by the end of 2014 will have saved more thanone billiongallons of fuel and reduced fleet carbon emissions by12 billionkilograms over a seven year period

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Clashing Visions of Conservation Shake Brazils Presidential Vote

2014-10-04 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: As the fires rage, the helicopters of the environmental police at this outpost in the Brazilian Amazon cannot even take off some mornings because the sky is so thick with smoke. The plumes, sent up by the burning of the forest to clear land for cattle grazing, have grown so vast this year that astronauts have photographed them from the International Space Station. From the podium at the United Nations to declarations on the campaign trail, President Dilma Rousseff is celebrating Brazils protection...

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