CVI in the media
Le Devoir (Quebec): Humanitarian catastrophe in the midst – Global warming could take 5 million lives in the next 10 years (French)
Source: Le Devoir (Quebec) L'inaction de la communauté internationale et en particulier des pays occidentaux, les responsables de l'essentiel du réchauffement climatique, va coûter la vie à cinq millions de personnes d'ici dix ans et à un million de personnes [...] Read more...
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...
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 Jakarta Post: World in dire need of action on climate change
Source: The Jakarta Post Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Cancun, Mexico | Headlines | Sun, December 05 2010, 1:08 PM A resident of Lesotho, a sub-Saharan African country, Bruno Sekoli, could not hide his frustration with the slow progress in climate [...] Read more...