Category Archives: NGOs

Top Environmental Story Of The Year: China And The US Agree To Tackle Climate Change

Posted on January 11, 2015 by narhvalur

  Also see our Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2014 1. China and the U.S. Pledge Joint Action on Global Warming: In what was widely seen as a possible breakthrough in the battle to coordinate some kind of response to … Continue reading →

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Blåvinge Fjäril

Posted on January 10, 2015 by narhvalur

Photo: Ann Novek

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NATO Support More Than Doubled In Sweden, Comparing To 20 Years Ago, According To Paper The Local!

Posted on January 10, 2015 by narhvalur

  Photo: Sveriges.radio.se Source: Anders Östlund; Ukraine/ Sweden

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A Thanks To South Korea For Banning Cosmetic Testing On Animals! :))))

Posted on January 10, 2015 by narhvalur

Photo: Ann Novek

Posted in Animal Abuse and Captivity, Animal Behaviour, Animal Diseases, Animal Welfare, Asia, Debate, Details, Eco -Friendly Living, Eco News, Education, Environment, Family, Flowers and Plants, Heartwarming Stories, Make a Difference!, Medicine, NGOs, People, Petitions, Philosophy, Politics, Pollution and Toxics, Stockholm, Sweden, Take Action, Technology, Travel, Veterinary Medicine | Tagged | Leave a comment

Same Old Molotov–Ribbendorf Pact Again:(((( Lufthansa Calls Estonians As Russians:(((((

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

 Photo: Postimees http://tarbija24.postimees.ee/3050549/piltuudis-lufthansa-peab-eesti-elanikke-venelasteks    

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Barents Observer: Inflation Hits Russian Pockets

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

Society Inflation punches on Russian wallets Consumer price growth in northern Russian regions reaches its highest level since 2008. January 08, 2015 http://barentsobserver.com/en/society/2015/01/inflation-punches-russian-wallets-08-01 Photo: Atle Staalsen

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Barents Observer: Alarm Over Kara Sea Permafrost Thawing

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

Alarm over Kara Sea permafrost thawing Remember the big sinkhole on Yamal Peninsula discovered last summer? Scientists have no discovered leaking methane gas from the shelf west of Yamal. That is where Gazprom will drill. Photo: Barents Observer     http://barentsobserver.com/en/arctic/2015/01/alarm-over-kara-sea-permafrost-thawing-09-01

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Barents Observer: Russian Gazprom Ups Its Oil Production In Yamal, Aims At Chinese Market

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

  Energy Gazprom ups production in Yamal, aims at Chinese market The company increases production capacity at its Bovanenkovo field to 90 billion cubic meters. The far Arctic gas might soon be sold to China, the company says. http://barentsobserver.com/en/energy/2015/01/gazprom-ups-production-yamal-aims-chinese-market-09-01 Photo: Barents … Continue reading →

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Barents News: Russia Is Training Its Submarines In The Arctic For Later Use In The Black Sea

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

Photo: Barents News Security Black Sea Fleet submarines in Arctic tests Russia is using the Arctic as training ground for its newest class of diesel-electric submarines built for the Black Sea Fleet. http://barentsobserver.com/en/security/2015/01/black-sea-fleet-submarines-arctic-tests-09-01 January 09, 2015

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Sweden: The Common Buzzard—The Most Common Raptor In Sweden

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

The Common Buzzard–The Most Common Raptor In Sweden There are about 40000 Buzzards in Sweden, and they are a common sight along the roadsides. Similar to the Rough-legged Buzzard ,but some migrate others not. A wide variety in color from dark … Continue reading →

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