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What would it be like to drive and trek the remote Altai Mountains in southern Siberia to search for Russia’s last snow leopards? In July 2010 I found out. This is my diary of an amazing trip to survey these beautiful mountains for the rare and elusive cat.
Hey Everyone! Minority Rights Group International has recently launched a campaign to help the Endorois people of Kenya. They are an indigenous group who is being ignored in discussion of further development of their lands for the purpose of tourism. Please check out the website www.minorityrights.org/troubleinparadise and sign the petition! Let me know if you have any questions/comments/concerns Thanks! -MRG
Help put a stop to the superferry in the state of hawaii we the local people think that it could eventually ruin our enviroment and become over populated. not to mention what about are many endagered animals that live in our ocean...
Please help the beautifully historic, unique Waimea Canyon in Kokee National Park from being turned into an even more tourist infested parking lot, with the cabins that are available (until Sep. 06) being sold to the highest bidder World-Wide! Please don't let this happen and preserve this canyon for all future generations!
Warren Buffett and Bill Gates' philanthropy--particularly in the field of global health--made headlines last week. But the impressive efforts to save lives and improve health around the world have long been headline-worthy. With that in mind, OneWorld has just launched the newest edtion of Perspectives: Best Buys for Global Health. The entire edition is available below and can be found on the Web at: http://us.oneworld.net/section/us/perspectives/9/globalhealth.
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