Climate
Forbes: 5 Million Deaths From Climate Change Predicted By 2020
Source: Forbes Written by Karl Burkart There’s no doubt United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change delegates are feeling a great deal of pressure to make some tangible progress here at the COP16 climate conference in Cancun. But that pressure [...] Read more...
ABC News: Latin Bloc Scolds Rich Countries at Climate Talks
The Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 said the effects of climate change could contribute to the deaths of 5 million people by 2020. Read more...
msn News (India): Latin bloc scolds rich countries at climate talks
Source: msn News (India) CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — A bloc of Latin American countries issued a stern warning to rich nations Friday that unless they commit to new emissions cuts, the U.N. climate talks in Cancun will fail. Negotiators from Venezuela, Bolivia [...] Read more...
Fox News: Latin bloc scolds rich countries at climate talks
Source: Fox News CANCUN, Mexico – A bloc of Latin American countries issued a stern warning to rich nations Friday that unless they commit to new emissions cuts, the U.N. climate talks in Cancun will fail. Negotiators from Venezuela, Bolivia, Nicaragua [...] Read more...
USAToday: Latin bloc scolds rich countries at climate talks
Source: USA Today Posted 12/3/2010 6:50 PM CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — A bloc of Latin American countries issued a stern warning to rich nations Friday that unless they commit to new emissions cuts, the U.N. climate talks in Cancun will fail. Negotiators from [...] Read more...
Podcast: Overview of the Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 
A groundbreaking new report issued by DARA and the Climate Vulnerable Forum draws attention to over 300,000 lives already lost each year as a result of global warming and changes to our climate. Tune in to learn about the overview and findings [...] Read more...
Podcast: The Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 on Afghanistan and Somalia
Tune in to learn about a major piece of climate change research which shows Afghanistan and Somalia as part of a small group of the world´s most vulnerable countries. Read more...
Reliefweb: Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 – The State of the Climate Crisis
Source: Reliefweb The Climate Vulnerability Monitor takes a new approach to assessing the climate vulnerability of the world and its regions, countries and communities. The Monitor looks at pre-existing characteristics of society that are knowingly affected [...] Read more...
The Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 launched
Groundbreaking "Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 - the State of the Climate Crisis" report to be launched “laying bare the sheer scale of the breath and scale of the human impacts of climate change” Read more...
DARA’s IA-RTE Philippines preliminary findings
DARA will publish a report in the following weeks on its Inter-Agency-Real-Time Evaluation (IA-RTE), commissioned by OCHA, of the humanitarian response to typhoons Ketsana and Parma, which swept through the Philippines in September and October 2009. Lying [...] Read more...