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Environment News tagged with RUSSIA

Whale Car Could Bring You Happiness .NOOOO,A CAR WITH SEATS MADE OUT OF WHALE-PENIS LEATHER
Environment  (tags: WHALES, CARS, LEATHER, RUSSIA )

Claudia
- 35 days ago - orange.co.uk
When a state-of-the-art sound system, a tuning upgrade and a massive rear spoiler just aren't enough, one Russian company has come up with the novel idea of offering its latest car with seats made from whale-penis leather.
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Russia Says Won't Stand Still in Race for Arctic
Environment  (tags: world, Russia, resources, climate, climate-change, world, habitat )

Cal
- 243 days ago - reuters.com
Russia will not allow itself to be left behind in the race to exploit the resources of the Arctic now being opened up by global warming, the Kremlin's special representative for the region said in an interview.
8 comments
Destination: China. (Illegal Logging in Russia)
Environment  (tags: China, Russia, Illegal logging )

Ben
- 595 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The vast forests of Eastern Siberia, known as the Taiga, are a goldmine for Chinese wood traders, who send raw logs over the border to serve their home country's booming economy. But much of the wood trade is illegal.
8 comments
American Forests - Trees for Tigers - Every Dollar You Give Plants a Tree
Environment  (tags: animals, environment, trees, habitat, wildlife, russia, forests, humans, conservation, environment, habitat, trees )

Thunderr
- 738 days ago - americanforests.org
Join us in our historic partnership with Russian scientists to bring the Siberian tiger back from the brink of extinction.Today,only some 350 adult Siberian tigers remain alive in the Russian Far East.Our goal:200,000 trees planted to expand tiger habitat
3 comments
Canada's Arctic Race With Russia
Environment  (tags: arctic ocean, canada, russia, oil, gas, environmentenergy, politics, research )

Cheryl Su
- 850 days ago - thestar.com
Securing Canada's rights in the Arctic will require a serious investment of money and personnel. What's more, the U.S. Geological Survey estimates that 25 per cent of the world's undiscovered oil and gas reserves lie under the Arctic Ocean.
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