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We've put together a list of some of the scariest sounding places on the planet for you to enjoy.

But while they may sound scary and forbidding, these natural destinations are home to rich biodiversity, rare species, cultural heritage and spectacular landscape. Even more scary than their names are the threats they face - urban development, pollution, deforestation, overfishing, drought and global warming. Read more
 

President-elect Barack Obama

05 Nov 2008
WWF welcomes Obama’s election
The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States has been welcomed by WWF - provided he sticks to the progressive environmental policies that he promised throughout his campaign.
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Living Planet Report 2008

The world is heading for an ecological credit crunch as demands on the world's natural capital reaches nearly one-third more than Earth can sustain.

That is the stark warning contained in the latest edition of WWF's Living Planet Report, the leading assessment of the planet’s health.

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