International Environmental Law and Policy

Recent Developments - Biodiversity Conservation

11/13/02	U.N. Issued GM Food in Zambia Despite Ban
10/29/02	E.U. Takes Austria to Court Over Wild Bird Hunting
10/23/02	Innovative Underwater Conservation Deal in NY
10/16/02	Canada Plans to Expand Park System
10/16/02	Study Planned for Biodiversity Loss
10/11/02	Iberian Lynx Tops World Endangered Species List
10/07/02	Swordfish Beginning to Recover
10/02/02	NZ Scientists to Put Human Genes in Cattle
10/01/02	African Ivory Seized in China
09/13/02	Elephant Dung Hints at New Species
08/14/02	Study Indicates Rainforest Loss Slower than Thought
08/02/02	U.N. Maps Human Impact on Biodiversity
07/31/02	Cambodia Moves to Protect Forests and Rare Animals
07/23/02	Grizzly Team Shows Value of Species Protection Law
07/23/02	A Sixth Great Extinction is a Possibility
07/02/02	Australia to Protect Threatened Albatross
05/15/02	Endangered Mountain Gorrillas Killed by Poachers
04/16/02	California Condors Produce Historic Offspring
04/11/02	Food for Guns Program for Zambian Poachers
04/10/02	Asian Species Being Hunted to Extinction
04/04/02	World Forest Cover Myth Shattered
04/03/02	Mexican Butterfly Forest Destroyed by Timber Harvest
03/22/02	Brazilian Ban on GM Crops Ignored by Farmers
03/12/02	Rare Australian Animals Saved by Bidders
03/08/02	Sighting of Woodpecker Thought to be Extinct
03/04/02	White Rhinos Reintroduced to Kenya's Maru National Park
02/22/02	Monsanto to Introduce GM Wheat by 2005
02/20/02	Primate Carnivore Diversity at Risk
02/12/02	Pacific Salmon Popluations May Lose Protections
02/07/02	Climate Change Threatens Global Biodiversity
02/06/02	UK Report Says Gene Crops Could Creat Superweed
01/30/02	Mysterious "Alien" Corn Invades Mexico
01/24/02	Europe Reverses Position on Genetic Engineering
01/23/02	E.U. to Set Up New Food Safety Body
01/18/02	Natura 2000 Becomes Reality in Europe
01/11/02	Canadian Organic Farmers Sue Monsanto on GM Crops
01/09/02	American Farmers Shrug off European and Asian GMO Concerns
01/07/02	Dolphin Protection Lawsuit Dismissed
01/03/02	Biodiversity Could Take Millions of Years to Recover