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31.05.2012 Nigeria: 'Women, Children Most Vulnerable to Climate Change'
The Executive Director, Women Environment Programme Mrs Priscilla Achakpa has said that Nigerian women and children were the most vulnerable to the threat of climate change.
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31.05.2012 Companies need to disclose climate risk: investors
Institutional investors and environmental advocates on Thursday urged companies to disclose their risks from the impact of climate change, two years after the Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidelines for firms to do just that.
Views: 295
 
31.05.2012 Climate talks ‘frustrating’, but making slow progress – Figueres
The climate negotiations are proceeding at an “unacceptable” pace, said UN climate chief Christiana Figueres today, but progress is being made.
Views: 271
 
30.05.2012 Top US companies shelling out to block action on climate change
Some of America's top companies are spending heavily to block action on climate change or discredit climate science, despite public commitments to sustainable and green values, a new report has found.
Views: 349
 
30.05.2012 More than climate change
The many definitions of sustainability make the concept hard to communicate effectively. David Burrows talks to seven industry experts about how they help their teams and stakeholders understand the complex issues involved.
Views: 472
 
30.05.2012 G8 Takes On Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
The unfolding drama surrounding the fate of the troubled eurozone and cratering Greek economy was surely higher on their agenda, but the world leaders who gathered at Camp David for the G8 summit earlier this month also managed to open a new front in the fight against climate change.
Views: 331
 
30.05.2012 Global carbon market value rises to record $176 billion
Carbon market trading rose 11 percent to a record value of $176 billion in 2011 as an increase in secondary trading volumes offset lower prices and slowing economies, the World Bank said on Wednesday.
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30.05.2012 EU greenhouse gas emissions rise despite climate change policies
European Union's 2010 greenhouse gas emissions rise of 2.4% blamed on cold winter and economic recovery in some areas.
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30.05.2012 Asia-Pacific region must adopt low carbon policies: UN
Asia-Pacific nations must adopt low carbon policies to reduce poverty and sustain their economic growth, according to a United Nations roadmap launched on Tuesday, which puts forward a series of strategies to help developing countries in the region deal with shrinking natural resources and climate change and drive sustainable development.
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30.05.2012 EU’s greenhouse emissions up but still meeting Kyoto target
The European Union’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2010 for the first time in six years, but the 27-nation bloc is still on track to meet its target under an international climate accord, the EU’s environmental agency said Wednesday.
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29.05.2012 EU: Bonn climate talks show 'worrisome backtracking'
EU climate chief says that nothing of substance was discussed in latest global climate talks.
Views: 277
 
26.05.2012 Interview: China chief climate negotiator says Durban outcomes should be understood, implemented completely
As a whole package of climate talks achievement, the decisions made in Durban last year should be understood and implemented completely by all parties, said China's chief negotiator at the Bonn talks Su Wei in a recent interview with Xinhua.
Views: 282
 
25.05.2012 Bonn climate talks end in discord and disappointment
Climate crisis is not caused by lack of options and solutions, but lack of political action, says Greenpeace spokeswoman
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25.05.2012 Climate Deadlock Breaks as Slow UN Talks Frustrate U.S., EU
Climate change envoys broke a deadlock at United Nations talks in Germany, with European, U.S. and island nations warning the slow pace of negotiations threatens the chance of reaching a deal at the end of the year.
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25.05.2012 U.N. climate talks stall over rich-poor divisions
U.N. climate talks ran into gridlock Thursday as a widening rift between rich and poor countries risked undoing some advances made last year in the decades-long effort to control carbon emissions that scientists say are overheating the planet.
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25.05.2012 Kenya's bid to become the first African nation to set up a climate authority
Even as drought persists in parts of Kenya's arid north, intense rains are claiming lives in other parts of the country – flooding slums in the capital Nairobi, sweeping away hikers in the Rift Valley, and destroying crops.
Views: 297
 
25.05.2012 China says it holds fast to Durban outcome
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said Friday that the country holds fast to the Durban outcome and will work with the international community to promote negotiations on climate change.
Views: 266
 
25.05.2012 Climate pact process stumbles as countries bicker
Less than six months after the world agreed to craft a new climate pact by 2015, negotiations stumbled in a crucial preparatory phase Friday as rich and poor countries butted heads.
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25.05.2012 Deadlock breaks at UN climate talks, mistrust remains
More than 180 countries agreed on an agenda for work on a new climate treaty by 2015 at United Nations climate talks on Friday, breaking a deadlock over procedure, but mistrust remains that could threaten progress for the rest of the year.
Views: 276
 
24.05.2012 U.N. Doha climate talks risk sinking 'like Titanic'
Hopes are fading that climate talks in Qatar late this year will make even modest progress towards getting a new globally binding climate deal signed by 2015, as preliminary negotiations in Germany this week have left much work to be done.
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