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Following the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) calls for a global moratorium on oil and gas exploitation in ecologically sensitive areas, including deepwater ocean sites and polar areas.

Tras el catastrófico derrame petrolero de Deepwater Horizon en el Golfo de México, la UICN (Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza) insta a una moratoria mundial en la explotación de petróleo y gas en zonas ecológicamente sensibles, incluyendo aguas oceánicas profundas y zonas…

Suite à la marée noire catastrophique causée par l’explosion de Deepwater Horizon dans le golfe du Mexique, l’UICN (Union internationale de conservation de la nature) appelle à une suspension mondiale de l’exploitation du gaz et du pétrole dans les zones écologiquement sensibles, notamment les…

As climate negotiations resume today at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meeting in Bonn, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) urges delegates to establish a post-2012 global climate change regime.

"Strategies for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) could become an important part of a new agreement for climate change mitigation under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.