Save the sharks to protect shellfish. [Washington Post]
The US Fish and Wildlife Service is contemplating "limiting the ability of federal wildlife protection agencies to intervene on behalf of endangered species that may be harmed by federal actions." [New York Times]
British greenhouse gas emissions are on the rise. [BBC]
Preserving Britain's peat bogs could be a means of cutting down carbon emissions. [BBC]

From: BEST OF 2008: Eco-friendy and sustainable shoes