To raise popular awareness about climate change Klimaforum09 launches a new campaign presenting the issue as a good versus evil battle of superheroes. . By Richard Steed Klimaforum09 launches an exciting new viral video campaign. The new videos presenting climate change as a good versus evil battle of superheroes is being released ahead of the [...]
Tagged : Climate Change, COP15, Video
Buildings and infrastructure in Canada’s North were constructed for the climate of the past. New report warns that climate change can destabilize foundations for buildings and undermine roads. . Marianne Bom | COP 15 | 26/11/2009 16:10 . Infrastructure and communities in Canada’s North are unprepared to cope effectively with the threats that climate change [...]
Tagged : Adaptation, Climate Change
By H. JOSEF HEBERT, Associated Press Writer H. Josef Hebert, Associated Press Writer – Thu Nov 26, 5:57 am ET . WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will commit the United States to substantial cuts in greenhouse gas pollution over the next decade — despite resistance in Congress over higher costs — when he travels to a major climate conference [...]
Tagged : Climate Change, COP15
Simon Tay, Chairman, Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA) and former chairman of Singapore National Energy Agency | COP 15 | 26/11/2009 12:50 . Climate change is a critical and pressing issue we are faced with today. In Southeast Asia we are increasingly exposed to the results of climate change, such as the latest typhoons [...]
ASSAB, 5 May 2009 (IRIN) – The old fisherman leaned heavily on his walking stick and sighed. For the first time in 50 years, the sea, the winds and the weather in Edi village, in the Southern Red Sea Region of Eritrea – his trusted allies in making a living – are baffling him. “It [...]
Tagged : Adaptation, Climate Change, COP15