UNICEF / MANILA, Philippines, 25 November 2009 . Most schools in metropolitan Manila have reopened after four typhoons caused massive flooding in September and October, but teachers and students in the flood zone are still in urgent of school supplies. The typhoons that hit the Philippines caused flooding in more than 80 per cent of [...]
Temporais deixaram oito mortos no estado. Mais de 20 mil pessoas tiveram que sair de casa. . Do G1, em São Paulo . Subiu para 66 o número de municípios em situação de emergência no Rio Grande do Sul por causa das chuvas, conforme um boletim divulgado pela Defesa Civil nesta quinta-feira (26). Os temporais [...]
RAFAEL GARCIA da Folha de S. Paulo . Em 2050, cada cidadão brasileiro perderá de R$ 534 e R$ 1.600 de sua renda anual por causa da mudança climática, indica um estudo feito por 11 instituições de pesquisa. A redução no PIB nacional será de 0,5% a 2,3%, o equivalente a perder um ano de [...]
Some of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world called for help this week at a meeting organized by the Maldives, a member of the Climate Neutral Network. Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam, Kiribati, Barbados, Bhutan, Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania, popularly known as the V11, are the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, but [...]
Bob Dylan’s powerful, prophetic song, A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall, is set to become the unofficial soundtrack to the Copenhagen climate talks . Copenhagen, 26 November 2009 – Hard Rain: Our Headlong Collision with Nature by Mark Edwards and Bob Dylan will be released on DVD at the opening of the Hard Rain exhibition in [...]
