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Fishing resoures Polyfusing
Green Tigers had fun with turning used plastic bags into plastic fabric by doing a little bit of research and design. The The students experimented with different temperatures with the irons,and once they got the plastic fusing, they started experimenting with colour and texture. Here are some of the results. They were pretty excited! Next we will start sewing the plastic fabric into reusable shopping bags.
News update from WFFT
RT: Director General arrived, and it seems he is not happy with our work. We are currently surrounded by armed DNP, who will be camping on site for further intimidation. The Director will be returning tomorrow. Tweeted by Edwin Weik WFFT
Latest news from Wildlife Friends of Thailand
According to Tweets from WFFT today
Edwin Weik who runs WFFT fears the worst, and that this time the 'bad guys' will win
Tonight Edwin will attend hearings in the elephant poaching in the National Parks that sparked all this harassment
Today, officials gathered at the village where WFFT is located but at 10:30 they left without twking further action, Edwin wondered if some legal action is starting to have an effect
WFFT plan to sue DNP for the illegal removal of the animals.
For an empassioned and heartwrenching video of Edwin talking about the events, see the link
http://www.wfft.org/wildlife-trade/day-5-dnp-raid/
Animal Activist: Intimidation won't shut me up | Bangkok Post: newsvia bangkokpost.com
Here is an article from the bangkok post on the situation at WFFT Recent attacks on NGO’s in Thailand | Wildlfe Friends Foundation Thailandvia wfft.org
Here is the link to sign the petition. At the time of posting this we only need 2000 more signatures to reach 20,000. http://www.thepetitionsite.com/2/urgent-plea-for-rescued-thai-wildlife/ Chief Raoni cries after Brazilian president Dilma approves construction of a hydroelectric plantBrazil to build controversial Belo Monte hydroelectric dam in Amazon rainforest | Environment | The Guardianvia guardian.co.uk
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