climate change

The World is Watching You

Noirfatom — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:52:41 +0000

This year, the United Nations Climate Change Conference is taking place in Poznań, Poland 1-12 December 2008.

Why is Oxfam calling for urgent action on climate change?

Noirfatom — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:06:10 +0000

The catastrophic effects of climate change are hitting the poorest people first and worst.

Oxfam response to EU decision on €1bn for world’s poorest farmers

Joel M Bassuk — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:43:16 +0000

Oxfam welcomes the EU’s €1bn for the world’s poorest farmers, finally agreed to after long negotiations.

Face the Music - video

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:08:08 +0000

Climate change hits poor people fir

Face the Music – Climate Change animation

Noirfatom — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:36:50 +0000

Climate change hits poor people first and worst. Demand global action while there's still time.

Climate Change campaign

Elena Cornellana — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:40:34 +0000

Climate change is driving many of the world’s poorest people dangerously close to the edge of survival.

Cyclone Sidr : After one year, more than a million still struggling

Joel M Bassuk — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:39:54 +0000

Almost one year after Cyclone Sidr ravaged southern Bangladesh last November 15, killing more than 3,000 people and leaving millions homeless, more than one million survivors are str

NGOs warn poor countries neglected in financial bail-outs

Joel M Bassuk — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:36:40 +0000

The below statement was signed by the heads of six international NGOs:

The World Bank and IMF must keep focus on tackling the food and climate crises for world’s poorest people

Noirfatom — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:02:09 +0000

Washington DC: The World Bank and the IMF must cushion developing countries from the financial crisis that is threatening to hit them hard, while also tackling the challenges of food and fu

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Biofuels

Noirfatom — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:49:10 +0000

They’ve been championed as a solution to climate change and as a way to reduce our insatiable desire for oil.
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