It’s the World Wildlife Fund’s Earth Hour this coming Saturday… On Saturday 28 March 2009 at 8.30pm, people, businesses and iconic buildings around the world will switch off their lights for an hour – WWF’s Earth Hour. We want a billion people around the world to sign up and join in. ...

Thought this was interesting: WWF, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, makes about $500m a year from donations and corporate endorsements So the World Wildlife Fund gets $500 million a year in income. Difficult to really place an “enterprise value” on something which doesn’t avowedly make profits but that sort of turnover would

The European Union is playing "tricks on the atmosphere" when it claims it will reduce its emissions by 20% by 2020, argues Stefan Singer, director for global energy policy at the WWF. Speaking to EurActiv in an interview, he explained how he had calculated that the EU's own domestic emissions will in fact only amount to "4 to 5%".

The European Union is playing "tricks on the atmosphere" when it claims it will reduce its emissions by 20% by 2020, argues Stefan Singer, director for global energy policy at WWF. Speaking to EurActiv in an interview, he explained how he had calculated that the EU's own domestic emissions will in fact only amount to "4 to 5%".

Sheffield Labour Group are backing this Saturday's WWF's Earth Hour in which people, businesses and iconic buildings around the world, such as Sheffield's very own Town Hall, will be switching off their lights for one hour at 8.30pm. Labour Councillors have signed up in support of Earth Hour and urge the people of Sheffield to join in and do the same to help tackle climate change. L...

Much of what comes from the supposed champions of environment is banal. Often this is dressed up with with marketing that borders on the hysterical. So I am always pleased to read the more balanced research from the WWF, which brings a thoughtful and innovative take on important environmental issues. The organisation's Netherlands wing has just put out a paper containing ideas on saving the A...

The Baltic Sea ecosystem could collapse unless states bordering it find common ground on ways to decrease maritime pollution, according to a new report from WWF, which accuses governments of failing to take responsibility for working to improve the situation.

Via EUReferendum, I see that another nasty little man is attempting to quickly shore up his rent with some authoritarian call to action. HOMEOWNERS who do not to take action to improve the energy efficiency of their properties should be treated as criminals, one of the country's most influential environmentalists said last night. Dr Richard Dixon, director of WWF Scotland, believes tough measures ...

Demonstrators gather as MEP's back caps on carbon emissions from power stations As MEPs met to decide on a range of climate change issues in Brussels, protestors campaigning against the construction of 50 coal fired power plants held a lively demonstration outside the parliament under the slogan, No More Coal. Stefan Singer, Director Global Energy Policy, World Wildlife Fund explained what th...

SCOTLAND is in a prime position to lead the way in reducing the world's carbon footprint, the WWF has claimed, warning that human demands on natural resources are outstrip