CVI in the media
Earth Times: Pressure rises on governments as UN climate talks end first week
Source: Earth Times Cancun, Mexico - Pressure grew Friday on governments to unblock global climate change talks as negotiators ended their first week at a UN summit in Mexico. A band of environmental groups and scientists warned that the death toll from [...] Read more...
France 24: Climate, a million deaths a year by 2030 – study
Source: France 24 By 2030, climate change will indirectly cause nearly one million deaths a year and inflict 157 billion dollars in damage in terms of today's economy, according to estimates presented at UN talks on Friday. The biggest misery will be heaped [...] Read more...
Peru21.pe: Climate change – More deaths in 2030 (Spanish)
Source: Peru21.pe Si no se toman acciones ahora, se reportarán un millón de decesos al año. Perú con vulnerabilidad “alta” frente a este problema, según un estudio. Al menos cinco millones de personas morirían para el 2020 por el cambio climático [...] Read more...
Cronica Viva: 350,000 people currently die from natural disasters (Spanish)
Source: Cronica Viva Un total de cinco millones de personas, la mayoría niños, podría morir para el 2020 a causa del cambio climático si no se toman medidas preventivas para evitarlo, dijo la organización española de investigación humanitaria DARA [...] Read more...
Agence France Press: Climate, a million deaths a year by 2030 – study
Source: Agence France Press CANCUN, Mexico — By 2030, climate change will indirectly cause nearly one million deaths a year and inflict 157 billion dollars in damage, according to estimates presented at UN talks on Friday. The biggest misery will be [...] Read more...
AlertNet: Two thirds of states seen highly vulnerable to climate change by 2030
Source: AlertNet LONDON (AlertNet) - Around two thirds of countries will become highly vulnerable to climate change by 2030, unless efforts to tackle global warming are stepped up fast, according to an international index launched on Friday. The "Climate [...] Read more...
BBC World News: Ross Mountain on the Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2010 
Interview with Ross Mountain, Director General of DARA, regarding the Climate Vulnerability Monitor. Read more...
Free Republic: 5 Million Deaths From Climate Change Pedicted By 2020
Source: Free Republic 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 [...] Read more...
The Hindu: No decision now on second commitment to Kyoto Protocol: Figueres
Source: The Hindu CANCUN: As the first week of negotiations draws to a close at the United Nations climate change conference here, it seems that Cancun can't. It was in any case not expected to deliver any decision on the commitments to the second phase of [...] Read more...
El Universal: There will be 5 million deaths in 2020 due to climate change – NGO (Spanish)
Source: El Universal Alrededor de 350 mil personas pierden la vida actualmente por asuntos relacionados con el cambio climático, según la organización DARA CANCÚN, QR. | Viernes 03 de diciembre de 2010EFE | El Universal11:00 Un total de cinco [...] Read more...