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Archive for the Category ‘Environment’

Sunshine Coast Rivers Initiative

International RiverFoundation (IRF) awarded the Sunshine Coast Rivers Initiative (coordinated by the Sunshine Coast Council and Partners) the National Riverprize for excellence in improving river health and engaging numerous communities in the Sunshine Coast region. The 2011 National Riverprize was announced at the Riverprize Gala Dinner on 27 September during the 14th International Riversymposium in [...]

Sea Shepherd Narrowly Escapes from Namibia …World’s Largest Illegal Seal Slaughter

Cape Cross, Namibia – July 26, 2011 – For the past month, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has based a group of crewmembers near Cape Cross, home of the largest Cape fur seal colony in the world, on a covert mission to document and expose the annual slaughter of 91,000 Cape fur seals. Their mission, titled Operation [...]