Environment

Protecting Siberian Tigers - Illegal Trade in Tiger Organs

Posted on March 12th, 2010 by james and tagged , .

The BBC recently found that the Siberia Tiger Park, based in Heilongjiang Province in the northeast of China, is selling a "tiger bone wine" that contains three small tiger bones.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8563673.stm

The photos are from that exact tiger park, which I visited a few weeks ago. Not only do they sell the tiger wine, but there were a number of preserved tiger organs on display (heart, liver, kidney etc). Whilst they weren't officially for sale, there was a money counting machine that someone had left right next to them....

Global Climate Agreement - My two cents

Posted on December 22nd, 2009 by james and tagged .

Why can't the world's leaders agree on a simple framework for reductions emissions, saving the environment and providing certainty for business leaders around the world, promoting investment? Why do they argue over irrelevant details and fail to reach agreements on the most pressing issues? Why don't they listen to advice of scientists?

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