However, with smaller countries feeling as though they had been 'bullied' into setting targets, and funding to ensure protection at about 10% of what it should be, fears of what real outcomes will be achieved, remain.
27 February, 2004 - 01:00
27 February, 2004 - 01:00
The Chinese government have now imprisoned twenty-two members of the Falun Gong movement for 'posting "fabricated" news online'.
24 February, 2004 - 01:00
Questions over the security of the system are undermining claims of increased democracy.
24 February, 2004 - 01:00
Riots stemmed from claims that the teenager was being chased by the police, causing his death.
24 February, 2004 - 01:00
Seven journalists have been attacked and there have been additional reports of equipment being seized and force being used.
24 February, 2004 - 01:00
The move does not require a change in current legislation as it will not be compulsory for schools.
13 February, 2004 - 01:00
Five acres of Ancient Woodland will be destroyed to make way for a 2-mile bypass. Local residents have fought a 10-year battle to stop this road but their voices have been ignored and work started on 29th January.
13 February, 2004 - 01:00
The Guardian reports on the potential dangers that have yet to surface.
13 February, 2004 - 01:00
The remote island of Sakhalin is part of the route of the grey whale. Fears are that development will lead to renewed depletion of the grey whale population, numbers of which stand currently at around 100.
13 February, 2004 - 01:00