WWF International is one of the world’s largest and most respected independent conservation organizations. WWF acts locally through a network of over 90 offices in 40 countries worldwide.

WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of our planet’s natural environment, and build a future in which humans can live in harmony with nature, by conserving the world’s biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.

From the WWF International (Co-Chair) blog

Tiger recovery efforts progressing, urgent action still needed to fight poaching

New Delhi, India – Tiger range countries in their first meeting to review efforts on doubling the number of wild tigers by 2022, reported significant progress, but recognized that urgent and elevated action is still needed to halt poaching. “Steady progress is being made towards meeting the goal...

WWF and partners celebrate Coral Triangle Day on June 9

WWF and its partners are celebrating the first-ever Coral Triangle Day on June 9 at several locations around the Coral Triangle region to highlight the importance of marine conservation and to raise awareness on this global center of marine biodiversity. An interpretation of World Oceans Day in this...

Council looks to bury real greening in reformed CAP

Brussels, Belgium –The Agriculture and Fisheries Council discussion this morning was the death knell for many of the greening measures contained in the original Commission proposal for the Common Agricultural Policy reform.    Quote “It is truly depressing to see the direction that negotiations...