Monthly Archives: April 2011
Charity Spotlight: Friends Of The Earth
Charity Mission Statement
Our campaigns demonstrate our belief that the fight for justice and the movement to protect the health of the planet are part of the same struggle.
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Today’s News – CLIMATE: Storm count
New research reckons Earth has ‘only’ 760 storms per hour
Scientists have calculated that the Earth sees ‘only’ about 760 thunderstorms every hour, substantially lower than the numbers that have been used for nearly a century.
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Charity Spotlight: TREE AID
Charity Mission Statement
TREE AID’s mission is to alleviate poverty sustainably, while improving the environment.
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Today’s News – BRAZIL: Self-fertilising sugar
Mechanisation brings unexpected bonus to growers
The mechanisation of sugar cane harvesting, originally aimed at curbing the pollution caused by the burning of cane fields, has resulted in an added bonus: it has helped to improve soil quality, according to growers and technical experts in the southern state of São Paulo, where most of Brazil’s sugar and ethanol is produced.
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Charity Spotlight: International Federation Terre des Hommes IFTDH
Charity Mission Statement
The mission of the Terre des Hommes organisations is to provide active support to children, without racial, religious, political, cultural or gender-based discrimination.
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Today’s News – NATURE: Whale pops
Humpbacks remix and spread their catchy tunes around the oceans
Humpback whales spread favourite tunes among different populations of their species moving around the oceans, often blending in new material and remixing their songs, research reveals.
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Charity Spotlight: Wildlifedirect
Charity Mission Statement
To connect conservationists in the frontline with those who care about wildlife worldwide, and to enable them interact and help each other, allowing anyone in the world to support the work of these conservationists.
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