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Futuremakers Creating a sustainable way of life (Issue 12, April 2007)

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This is the latest edition of Futuremakers, WWF's regular email bulletin. In it you'll find links to the latest news from around the world, features about the state of the planet and, most importantly, ways that you can take action.
Andreas Glanznig in front of the Aurora Australis
Guest Writer Macquarie mercy mission WWF-Australia's Biodiversity Program Leader

WWF's Andreas Glanznig recently visited Macquarie Island on the re-supply ship Aurora Australis as part of an official Macquarie Island investigation team.

Andreas took some time out to blog his experience visiting the island, witnessing the damage that invasive species have wrought first hand.

» Read 'Macquarie mercy mission'

Adelie penguins © WWF-Canon, Sylvia RUBLI Feature Story A new generation of hunters

In the latter part of the 20th century a new generation of hunters has arrived in Antarctica - pirate fishers who continue to plunder valuable fish stock and kill tens of thousands of seabirds each year.

» Read 'A new generation of hunters'

Earth Hour logo Earth Hour results for Sydney

More than 2 million Sydney residents participated in Earth Hour on the 31st of March, resulting in an impressive 10.2% drop in energy usage across the usually glittering CBD, according to Energy Australia.

» Read 'Earth Hour results for Sydney'
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