Arctic Feedbacks
11.3.09 - With sea ice expected to recede to near-record levels, a new study, Arctic Climate Feedbacks: Global Implications , found growing evidence that some of the anticipated impacts on the atmosphere have...
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Read MoreWalrus populations threatened by climate change
10.1.09 - The retreating sea ice of the Alaskan and Russian Arctic is forcing walruses ashore, with deadly consequences for calves. A WWF team in Alaska has obtained high definition footage along the Arctic...
Read MoreBusinesses Call for Action on Climate Change
09.9.09 - Twelve major U.S. companies delivered an open letter to the U.S. Senate urging legislators to pass comprehensive climate change legislation that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, drive investment...
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Voices from the Kathryn Fuller Symposium: Daniel Schindler
In early November of 2009, WWF convened the 4th annual Kathryn Fuller Science for Nature Symposium. This year’s event, titled “Securing Water for Nature and People in a Changing Climate,” provided a state-of-the-science review of climate impacts on freshwater systems, challenges to freshwater ecosystem conservation, the role of adaptation in water management, and provided a [...]
Farming with the Titimangsa: Losing Weather (and Water) in Time
by Nikolai Sindorf, WWF-US
In 1997 I went to the western part of Java in Indonesia to perform research on agricultural water management. Java is one of the most densely populated regions and high-yielding rice paddy lands in the world. The focus of my research was how rice farmers dealt technologically and organizationally with ongoing reforms [...]
Notes from Copenhagen: The Longest Day
by John Matthews, WWF-US
The COP is finally over, and I’ve had about 36 hours to begin to absorb its truths and promises. Written so soon after the negotiations have ended, I have no doubt my reflections will achieve, at best, a facile and tenuous draft of history (or a poor excuse for journalism). But [...]
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Listen to a satellite phone interview of Apa and Dawa just after Apa has reached the summit for the 19th time, as he tells WWF's journalist John Nielsen about the effects of climate change on the Himalayas.
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