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Increase in Climate-linked Disasters Intensifies Demands on the Humanitarian Community Increase in Climate-linked Disasters Intensifies Demands on the Humanitarian Community
19/ 11/ 2009
Climate change is putting increasing demands on the humanitarian community, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said on Wednesday
UN Carbon Markets Powering Green Energy Growth in Africa UN Carbon Markets Powering Green Energy Growth in Africa
17/ 11/ 2009
A rising number of green energy and climate friendly projects are up and running or being planned across Africa new figures show.
Maldives and Other Climate-Vulnerable Countries Call for Action Ahead of Copenhagen Summit Maldives and Other Climate-Vulnerable Countries Call for Action Ahead of Copenhagen Summit
13/ 11/ 2009
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.
Friday 13th! Seal the Deal!: Let's Make Our Own Climate Luck Friday 13th! Seal the Deal!: Let's Make Our Own Climate Luck
13/ 11/ 2009
Seal the Deal launches its new social networking tool – the Seal the Deal "Stamp your Avatar" service ahead of the crucial UN climate change talks in Copenhagen this December.
UNEP and Sweden Host Conference on Climate Impact on Kenya UNEP and Sweden Host Conference on Climate Impact on Kenya
11/ 11/ 2009
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga were among those who gathered today in Nairobi, Kenya, to discuss the impact of climate change in the country and on the African continent.
Further Climate Action Under Ozone Layer Treaty Must Wait Further Climate Action Under Ozone Layer Treaty Must Wait
10/ 11/ 2009
Nations could not in the end reach consensus on the high profile issue of whether a group of gases, currently controlled under the international climate agreement, might be better controlled and phased-down under the ozone treaty.
UNFCCC Executive Secretary: Governments Can and must Deliver Strong Copenhagen Deal UNFCCC Executive Secretary: Governments Can and must Deliver Strong Copenhagen Deal
06/ 11/ 2009
Speaking at a press conference in Barcelona, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer reiterated that Copenhagen must result in a strong international climate change deal.
Environmentalists  and Business Leaders Take the Climate Express to Copenhagen Environmentalists and Business Leaders Take the Climate Express to Copenhagen
05/ 11/ 2009
More than 400 climate change negotiators, business leaders and environmental activists will travel together on board the Climate Express train to Copenhagen in a call for world leaders to agree a fair, ambitious and binding deal to address climate change when they meet at the UN climate summit in Denmark.
Upgrading Ozone Layer Treaty to Assist in Combating Climate Change Key Issue at International Meeting in Egypt Upgrading Ozone Layer Treaty to Assist in Combating Climate Change Key Issue at International Meeting in Egypt
02/ 11/ 2009
Accelerating the contribution of a treaty to protect the ozone layer towards meeting the climate change challenge will take place at the 21st Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol in the Red Sea resort of Port Ghalib, Egypt, from 4-8 November.
UN-REDD Programme welcomes five new countries UN-REDD Programme welcomes five new countries
02/ 11/ 2009
Argentina, Cambodia, Ecuador, Nepal and Sri Lanka join the UN-REDD Programme

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