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Lessons Learned from Icons of Ring And Classroom

Randy Savage was a pop culture staple of a generation's youth with his larger-than-life voice; his flamboyant, colorful outfits; and his provocative, over-the-top interviews. Beneath all that, though, Randy Poffo was a real athlete.READ»

How Lasers Can Help Save the World's Forests

LiDAR may be the most powerful tool we have for quantifying the value of standing forests all over the world and avoiding their ruin in the process. READ»

Earth Hour 2011: What Businesses Are Participating, Which Are Trying But Failing

On Saturday night between 8:30 and 9:30, you may notice that world seems darker. Don't panic, it's just Earth Hour. Which companies are dimming their lights?READ»

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How the WWF Translocated a Wounded Wild Tiger in Nepal

President and CEO of WWFUS, Carter Roberts takes us along for a close encounter with a rare Bengal Tiger.READ»

This Year, Earth Hour Extends Its Reach

Earth Hour is no longer just an hour--it's a movement.READ»

I-Banker Turned Environmental Activist Pumps $25 Million Into Saving South China Tigers

Stuart Bray is transporting South China tigers to South Africa in order to reacquainted then with the wild--and to try to save an endangered species. What does the WWF think of that?READ»

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Royal Bengal Tigers Get GPS Treatment, New Plans to Save the Endangered Species

Poachers beware--the World Wildlife Fund is armed with GPS tracking devices and far-reaching plans to help tigers re-produce.READ»

In 20 Years, We Will Need a Second Earth

If humanity continues sucking up resources at its current rate, we will need a second planet to meet our material needs by 2030 and the equivalent of 2.8 planets by 2050. That's the sobering conclusion of a new report by the World Wildlife Fund.READ»

One Day on Earth: Burning Man-Inspired Virtual Event Aims to Bottle "Lightning"

October 10th is One Day on Earth. Project founder Kyle Ruddick hopes it will become a global social media platform for photogs and videographers.READ»

WWF Green Game Changers Initiative Is a Central Bank for Business Innovation

Looking for examples on how to best green your business? A central list of the companies that can get you started might help. Enter the World Wildlife Fund's Green Game Changers initiative, a so-called "crowd-sourcing exercise" that ...READ»

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Sony, World Wildlife Fund Team Up to Crowdsource Green Tech - Using Sony Products

Who needs a research and development team when you can crowdsource technology?READ»

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In Advertising, Stupidity Can Win You Awards [UPDATED]

The World Wildlife Fund condemns an award-winning ad proposal from DDB Brazil, which name-checked both September 11 and the Indian Ocean Tsunami.READ»

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World Wildlife Fund to Rate Palm Oil Buyers

Palm oil buyers should get ready for a thorough inspection from the World Wildlife Fund, which plans on evaluating the world's biggest palm oil purchasers for a "buyer's scorecard". The scorecard will reveal which ...READ»

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IKEA's Leko Is a Carpooling Service, Not a Flatpack Car

Ikea is introducing an online car-sharing service in conjuction with Comuto, the French ride-sharing company behind Covoiturage.fr, for 26 IKEA locations in France. Last week, we reported that IKEA would enter the eco-friendly car ...READ»