Reuters: Tiny East Timor on Wednesday signed a U.N. treaty to protect the Earth’s fragile…
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Emissions from cerrado destruction in Brazil equal to emissions from Amazon deforestation
Mongabay: Damage to Brazil’s vast cerrado grassland results in greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those…
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Iraq seeks 30-year water plan to fight drought
Reuters: Iraq is studying offers from three foreign companies on putting together a strategic 30-year…
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Lawyers call on G20 to deliver clearer climate change regulations
Business Green: A coalition including some of the UK’s largest law firms has called upon…
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Climate Change Risks Could Cost Nations nearly 20% of GDP
Environmental Leader: While one study shows that climate change risks could cost nations nearly 20…
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China’s Hu to unveil new climate proposals to UN – Reuters
Reuters: China’s President Hu Jintao will present China’s new plans for tackling global warming at…
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World Bank urges rich states to act now on climate
Reuters: The world’s rich nations must make immediate and deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions…
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Climate goals must be achievable: U.S. official
Reuters: Nations aiming to agree on a new global climate deal should focus on achievable…
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Rich nations must lead global warming battle: World Bank
Agence France-Presse: The World Bank on Tuesday called on rich countries to step up the…
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Tackling Climate Change Could Earn Africa $1.5bn
Reuters: Using Africa’s vast agricultural resources to help tackle climate change could earn the continent…