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Leading NGOs make emergency appeal as Doha talks are on the brink of disaster

Press Release

Qatar's first ever rally against climate change. Photo: Richard Casson/Oxfam

ActionAid, Christian Aid, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, Oxfam and WWF issued a statement saying the Doha talks were on the brink of disaster and that rich governments had 24 hours to urgently make a deal that reflects the scale of planetary emergency facing humanity.

UN's global agriculture report on track: small farmers need investment and support

Media Reaction

Tipping the Balance

Policy Paper

Energy ministers fail to spell out a vision for a future without harmful biofuels

Media Reaction

Doughnut Economics: Who is putting pressure on the planet

Video

Who's putting pressure on the planet? This video reveals the extreme inequalities of resource use - within and between countries - underlying the pressure on four 'planetary boundaries'.

Climate ‘fiscal cliff’ looms for developing countries if leaders come to Doha with no new money

Press Release

Wendy Francois and remains of her home after Hurricane Dean. Abbie Trayler-Smith

After another year of extreme weather, developing countries face a looming climate ‘fiscal cliff’ at the end of 2012. Yet new Oxfam research finds most climate finance pledges so far have been recycled funds or loans.

Food for Change

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In October, in Turin, Italy, the Slow Food movement celebrated Terra Madre, joining the pleasure of good food with a commitment to community and the environment, bringing together consumers and producers.