CVI in the media
Jakarta Globe: Experts say Indonesia very vulnerable to climate change
Source: Jakarta Globe Cancun, Mexico. Though Indonesia is not at high risk of extreme weather events, an expert said on Tuesday that the country’s vulnerability to environment disaster magnified the potential risk. Armi Susandi, an Indonesian meteorological [...] Read more...
Treehugger: Climate Change to Kill 5 Million People Globally by 2020 & It Just Goes Up Each Year After That
Source: Treehugger Each year there are 350,000 people dying due to climate change, with a total death toll by 2020 of five million; each year after that deaths from climate change are likely to be as high as one million people annually--that is unless we take [...] Read more...
Mother Jones: Climate change – adapt or die?
Source: Mother Jones Global warming could kill a million people a year by 2030. So why's the US stalling on a deal that would help countries adapt? —By Kate Sheppard Mon Dec. 6, 2010 4:00 AM PST In the next decade, the effects of a rapidly warming [...] Read more...
British Medical Journal: Deaths from climate change will triple in next 20 years if inaction continues, warns report
Source: British Medical Journal Zosia Kmietowicz The number of deaths attributable to climate change will reach one million a year by 2030—up from 350 000 this year—if efforts to limit worldwide rises in temperature are not speeded up, warns a new report [...] Read more...
International Business Times: Climate Change Will Lead to 5 Million Deaths by 2020 – Report
Source: International Business Times Approximately 5 million people will die over the next ten years due to climate change. They are currently dying at a pace of 350,000 per year, and that rate will increase to one million fatalities per year by 2030, according [...] Read more...
Green Economy: Climate change will lead to 5 million deaths by 2020 – Report
Source: Green Economy Approximately 5 million people will die over the next ten years due to climate change. They are currently dying at a pace of 350,000 per year, and that rate will increase to one million fatalities per year by 2030, according to a [...] Read more...
China Daily US: Cancun data highlights global warming
Source: China Daily US By Li Xing, Wu Chong and Lan Lan (China Daily) Updated: 2010-12-06 07:17 CANCUN, Mexico - A series of figures released on the sidelines of the ongoing Cancun climate talks highlight the serious impact of climate change on people, cities [...] Read more...
Beijing Review: State of climate crisis report launched in Cancun
Source: Beijing Review DARA, a leading humanitarian research organization, and the Climate Vulnerable Forum, a group of committed most vulnerable countries, Friday launched a major new global report on the state of the climate crisis. The "Climate Vulnerability [...] Read more...
Al Jazeera: Climate change – who cares?
Source: Al Jazeera As delegates from 193 nations meet in Cancun, public concern about climate change appears to be declining. David Poort Last Modified: 05 Dec 2010 11:25 GMT As delegates from 193 nations are meeting in Mexico for the Cancun climate summit [...] Read more...
La Gran Época: Report notes that 80% of deaths are due to the climate crisis (Spanish)
Source: La Gran Época La alerta proviene de la organización humanitaria DARA quién presentó en Londres un estudio sobre la vulnerabilidad en 184 países Por Eloy Sotelo- La Gran Época Dom, 5 Dec 2010 08:40 +0000 DARA presentó su nuevo informe [...] Read more...