Sad state of affairs

[teknohippi]

Hands up who knows what 2010 is the International Year of?

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[tomble]

Waving your hands in the air like you just don't care?

[vaingloriesque]

Now I know. :)

[daisynerd]

Biodiveristy (I know the cat is already out of the bag, but I really knew). I even went to the Netherlands launch of the Year of Biodiversity and our shiny new Netherlands Centre for Biodversity Naturalis.

And then it got told to cut the shiny new budget by 10%. Hurumph.

[teknohippi]

yep, I thought you would know given your line of work :)
We had a $70 milion federal cut in the last budget and a series of unacheivable targets put forth by the government about what they would like to achieve in conservation