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• Talkie Teams with Conservation International, Sets out to Save the Environment One Facebook Gamer at a Time with Ecotopia.

New Social Game Developer Unveils Story-Driven, Mission Based Game LOS ANGELES -- Battle litterbugs, fight eco-enemies and create a personal utopia ...

• Business Wire
• March 07, 2011

• Institute for Ocean Conservation Science Applauds International Union for the Conservation of Nature's Reclassification of Beluga Sturgeon

STONY BROOK, N.Y., March 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) today formally announced the reclassification of beluga sturgeon in the Caspian Sea as "critically endangered" on its Red List, providing strong evidence that fishing and international trade should be halted and a stock-rebuilding plan should be initiated immediately. Beluga sturgeon populations have been decimated in part due to unrelenting exploitation for black caviar - the sturgeon's unfertilized eggs - considered the finest in the world. For those of us who have been involved in studying the rapid decline of this species over the past several decades, this reclassification of beluga sturgeon is of great significance and relief," said Dr. Ellen Pikitch, Professor and ...

• U.S. Newswire
• March 19, 2010

• Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT); Spring Species Working Group Meeting

The Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Section to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) announces its annual spring meeting on May 1-2, 2012. The Committee will meet with its Technical Advisors to discuss matters relating to ICCAT, including the 2011 Commission meeting results; research and management activities; global and domestic initiatives related to ICCAT; the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act-required report on any identification of countries that are diminishing the effectiveness of ICCAT; the results of meetings of the Committee's Species Working Groups; and other matters relating to the international management of ICCAT species.

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 17032, March 23, 2012
• Notices
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• Seeds of Change(R) and Conservation International Join Forces to Fight Rainforest Devastation

To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Allyson Savage of Ketchum, +1-415-984-2243, Allyson.savage@ketchum.com, for Seeds of Change; or Katrin Olson of Conservation International, +1-703-341-2768, k.olson@conservation.org

• U.S. Newswire
• March 02, 2007

• 16 USC 1412 - Sec. 1412. International Dolphin Conservation Program

• U.S. Code - Title 16: Conservation

• Marriott International Launches Water Conservation Program in China ; Company Joins Conservation International and Government of Pingwu County to Protect Asia Water Tower, Source of Fresh Water to More Than 2 Billion People

SHANGHAI, May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International (NYSE: MAR) will invest $500,000 (approximately 3.4 million RMB) in seed money over the next two years to support a vital water conservation program that helps protect the largest source of fresh water on the planet, located in the mountains of Southwest China. The program will focus its work in Sichuan Province, the area hit hard by the 2008 earthquake. Concurrently, Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels throughout China have committed to reducing their water and energy use by 25 percent by 2017. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090217/ MARRIOTTINTLLOGO )

• U.S. Newswire
• May 24, 2010

• IUCN as catalyst for a law of the biosphere: acting globally and locally.

International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

• Environmental Law
• Vol. 35 Nbr. 2, March 2005

• Bats Occupy Times Square! Bacardi and Bat Conservation International Celebrate 'The Year of the Bat' with Times Square Billboard Ringing in the New Year.

AUSTIN, Texas -- Bat Conservation International (BCI) is pleased to announce it has teamed up with Bacardi to launch a public service announcement for...

• Business Wire
• December 26, 2011

• Water Conservation Certification Awarded to St. Of Boca Raton by Audubon International

BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- St. Andrews Country Club has received certification in Water Conservation from the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses (ACSP), an international program administered by Audubon International designed to help landowners preserve and enhance the environmental quality of their property. This most recent certification follows the Environmental Planning achievement earned in August. St. Andrews Country Club is seeking to earn certification in all six categories, all of which involve projects that enhance habitat for wildlife and preserve natural resources for the benefit of the local community. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091110/SACCLOGO )

• U.S. Newswire
• October 19, 2011

• International Business Leader Ricardo J. The Largest International Ocean Conservation Group

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceana is pleased to announce that Ricardo J. Cisneros has joined its expanding board of directors. I'm a diver and underwater photographer, so I've seen first hand what's happened to our beautiful oceans," said Cisneros. "I am committed to helping them return to health and abundance, and so I'm thrilled to be a part of this highly effective and results-oriented organization that has won so many important victories for our oceans.

• U.S. Newswire
• November 10, 2011