UN climate change negotiations begin in Bangkok
29 September 2009Government delegates meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday embarked on the penultimate round of climate change negotiations, ahead of the UN (…)
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China, U.S. hold energy policy dialogue in east China
28 September 2009The fourth Sino-U.S. Energy Policy Dialogue opened Sunday in the coastal city of Qingdao in east China’s Shandong Province. China and the U.S. (…)
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from forests and land
28 September 2009Deforestation and the degradation of forests are responsible for just under one-fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions, more than all the (…)
Small islands are «the most vulnerable and the worst affected»
28 September 2009The United Nations General Assembly is an opportunity for small islands to show the consequences of the climate and the economic crisis for their (…)
The Climate Express: raise awareness of low-carbon transport solutions
26 September 2009The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) placed under the spotlight a symbolic train journey. 9,000 km from Kyoto to Copenhagen to document (…)
UN’s billion tree campaign hits its seven billion goal target
26 September 2009The global public’s desire to see action on climate change was clearly spotlighted today with the announcement that the Billion Tree Campaign has (…)
Climate change : New Science report underlines urgency for governments to seal the deal in Copenhagen
26 September 2009According to United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the pace and scale of climate change may now be outstripping even the most sobering (…)
Chile warns UN of potential failure of climate change talks in Copenhagen
24 September 2009Affluent countries must agree to quantifiable cuts in greenhouse gas emissions that are far deeper than previously pledged, or the upcoming global (…)
Roadmap for a sustainable development
3 September 2009For the first time, more than 40 overseas entities from UE and the states of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) have come together at a meeting in (…)
Climate change and biodiversity loss : Message from Reunion Island
13 July 2008Anne-Claire Goarant, South Province, New Caledonia; Frederico Cardigos, Government of the Azores; Evelyne Tarnus, President of the Reunion Island (…)