public relations /helen anderson

1. WORLD WILDLIFE FUND http://www.worldwildlife.org/home.html

2. OUR MISSION OUR mission is the conservation of nature. We are committed to reversing the degradation of our planet's natural environment and to building a future in which human needs are met in harmony with nature. We recognize the critical relevance of human numbers, poverty and consumption patterns to meeting these goals.

3. WHO WE ARE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION By 2020 WWF will conserve 19 of the world's most important natural places and significantly change global markets to protect the future of nature. http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/index.html

5. Works in more then 100 countries

6. Supported by 1.2 million members in the United States

7. Close to 5 million globally

8. Protecting natural areas and wild populations of plants and animals, including endangered species;

9. Promoting sustainable approaches to the use of renewable natural resources; and

10. Promoting more efficient use of resources and energy and the maximum reduction of pollution. http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/index.html

11. Work and Projects Ecosystem Services Development of services that can improve and help conserve the environment Also researching ways to address future conservation.

12. Gulf Oil Spill Crisis http://www.msnbc.msn.comlaymode/1247/?beg/id/36854303/ns/news/dispinSlide=1

13. Is BP helping or hurting the Gulf?

14. Satellite view of the oil spill and how it is spreading.

15. Nature and wildlife in danger Dead sea turtle washed up on along the shoreline

16. Will the booms be enough to protect the environment Oil booms protect a small island along Port East in the Gulf of Mexico.

17. Funding is needed…… For cleanup Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana http://www.crcl.org/coalitionprograms/oilspillrecovery.html.

18. How we can help…….

19. What is WWF doing? We are monitoring the situation there and offering assistance to our conservation partners on the ground We encourage WWF supporters to visit the comprehensive website run by the Gulf of Mexico SeaGrant Programs for the most current information about the spill and for volunteer opportunities in the region. Wildlife rehabilitation efforts are being coordinated by the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana,

20. Works Cited World Wildlife Fund. (2009, April 25). Retrieved April 25, 2010, from worldwildlife.org: http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/index.html World Wildlife Fund. (2009). Wildlife for a Living Planet. Retrieved April 26, 2010, from WWF global: http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/ WWF Global Network. (2009, April 26). Retrieved April 26, 2010, from WWF for a Living Planet: http://www.wwf.org/ BLACKBURN, B. B. (2010, April 30). Animals Caught in Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: How You Can Help.