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Climate change survey says 83% willing to make sacrifices
More than 80 per cent of people believe climate change is a serious threat and are willing to make sacrifices to combat it, a survey by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) showed today.
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Dr Ego vs The Elements in climate change video
Friday, 20 November 2009
A video explaining climate change by presenting it as a good versus evil battle of superheroes is being released ahead of the Copenhagen summit to try to educate people about the problem.
Portraits of Peru
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Model-turned-photographer Helena Christensen travels to Peru and records the tough reality she finds there.
Norway and Guyana sign rainforest deal
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Report in The Independent key to $250m investment, says Guyana President
World heads for 6° rise
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Worst-case predictions for climate change are coming true
Countdown to Copenhagen: The President's dilemma
Monday, 16 November 2009
Michael McCarthy analyses the role of the US ahead of the UN climate change summit.
Leaders plan a 'two-step' environment deal
Monday, 16 November 2009
President Barack Obama joined other leaders of the Asia-Pacific nations yesterday in accepting that a long-planned summit in Copenhagen next month on climate change will be unable to forge a new global treaty on cutting greenhouse emissions and will have to put off reaching a final deal until next year or even later.
Douglas Alexander & Bert Koenders: The moral imperative behind a Copenhagen deal
Monday, 16 November 2009
Next month's climate change meeting in Copenhagen is even more important in the fight against poverty than the 2005 G8 meeting at Gleneagles.
'Angry Mermaid' joins fight against climate change
Sunday, 15 November 2009
Award inspired by Copenhagen's famous statue will go to organisation doing most to sabotage action over global warming
Will carbon dioxide give Miliband the slip?
Sunday, 15 November 2009
The minister is backing his nuclear play with a side bet on storing CO2. But Mark Leftly wonders if the untried technology will work
Copenhagen in the balance
Sunday, 15 November 2009
The UN is to hold a conference in Copenhagen next month that it hopes will lead to a dramatic shift in the world's attitude to climate change.
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