Originally published on Solar Love. Some places clearly don’t have the health or transportation facilities that most of us are accustomed to. Cleantech is increasingly being used to help provide … [Read full article]
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Rhino Crisis Round Up: U.S. Antiques Dealer Pleads Guilty & More
In the United States, antiques dealer David Hausman has pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and creating false records in relation to rhino horn trafficking. The Manhattan antiques dealer is … [Read full article]
Rhino Crisis Round Up: Four Arrested in Nepal, Sumatran Rhino Pregnancy & More
Photo © International Rhino Foundation This week, authorities in Nepal confiscated a rhino horn and arrested four people, including three policemen. The Himalayan Times identified the suspects as Constable Dambar … [Read full article]
Special Edition Round Up: World Rhino Day {Photos & Videos}
This week’s Round Up is an inspirational snapshot of both offline and online events undertaken by people all over the world to bring awareness to the plight of the planet’s remaining rhinos. The unifying message is one simple truth: “Rhino horn is NOT Medicine!”
Rhino Crisis Round Up: Busting Myths, Troubling Trends & More
Global efforts to dispel the notion of rhino horn’s alleged medicinal properties are noticeably on the rise – perfect timing as we head into the week before World Rhino Day.
Rhino Crisis Round Up: Massacre Continues in S Africa, Mixed Results for Rhinos at CITES & More
During the past six days, at least four more rhinos were murdered in South Africa because of the ridiculous myth that rhino horn has curative properties.
Elephants Slaughtered to Feed Soldiers in Zimbabwe
Faced with skyrocketing inflation, a tanking economy, and incredible political instability, the government of Zimbabwe is turning to elephant meat in a desperate attempt to feed hungry soldiers. A senior … [Read full article]