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 | Wildlife fans rush to add records to world’s biggest wildlife census 8 February 2010 Less than a week after the world’s largest wildlife survey, over a quarter of a million participants have already sent in their results to the RSPB.
This year’s RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch is shaping up to be the biggest yet, with almost five million birds already recorded. And the wildlife charity expects the final figures will be far higher.
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 | 200,000 say: Stop killing birds of prey! 3 February 2010 Wildlife Minister Huw Irranca Davies has today accepted a petition signed by more than 200,000 people demanding an end to the killing of birds of prey. |
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Earlier springs could destroy delicate balance of UK wildlife, study shows Guardian As snow flurries continued to cause disruption across the country today, spring may feel further away than ever. But recent winters have been ending earlier than ever before, according to a new assessment of Britain's wildlife that reveals global warming could be disrupting the delicate balance of nature. Palm oil deal 'a threat to the rainforest' Independent Hundreds of millions of tonnes of palm oil look set to be pumped into Britain's vehicles despite scientific evidence showing that chopping down rainforests to make way for plantations exacerbates climate change, according to a leaked report. China says water pollution double official figure Reuters A new Chinese government survey of the country's environmental problems has shown water pollution levels in 2007 were more than twice the government's official estimate, largely because agricultural waste was ignored. |
