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05.09.2012
Bangkok climate talks prep the ground for Doha
International climate change talks in Thailand have ended today with the head of the UN climate change secretariat insisting they have "prepared fertile ground" for the next major summit in Qatar.
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03.09.2012
Transparency needed in climate funds
A senior conservation expert has called on the government to be transparent with the flow of funding channeled toward programs tackling climate change.
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30.08.2012
Storms, drought overshadow new UN climate talks
World climate change negotiators faced warnings Thursday that a string of extreme weather events around the globe show urgent action on emission cuts is needed as they opened new talks in Bangkok.
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30.08.2012
COMMENT: Can one man alone drive the green revolution?
Tom Youngman, a young climate activist from South West England, reflects on his meeting with Dale Vince, the CEO of Ecotricity, the world’s first green electricity company and now the UK’s leading dedicated green energy supplier.
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30.08.2012
Nations warn of broken promises at U.N. climate talks
Almost 50 of the world's poorest nations said pledges made by rich countries to provide funds to help them adapt to a warmer planet risk being overlooked as U.N. negotiations over a global climate pact to start in 2020 got underway in Bangkok on Thursday.
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29.08.2012
Finance key as U.N. talks on climate deal resume
The U.S., Japan and the EU will come under pressure this week to pledge billions of dollars a year from 2013 to help the world's poorest nations fight climate change, as negotiators from more than 190 countries meet to advance talks on a new global climate pact.
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26.08.2012
Small Island Nations Take Fight Against Climate Change Into Their Own Hands
Small island countries around the world probably face the gravest threat from global warming and climate change. Some of these countries are also among the economically weakest in the world. With little to no diplomatic authority in the world order, these countries regularly seek support from their much advanced neighbors – Australia and New Zealand in the case of Pacific Island countries, and India in the case of Indian Ocean Island countries.
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25.08.2012
U.N. green climate fund, aiding poor, to pick HQ in 2012
Leaders of a fledgling U.N. green fund agreed at a first meeting on Saturday to pick a headquarters this year as part of a plan to oversee billions of dollars in aid to help developing nations fight global warming.
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