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The most affected people because the earth warms up
Officials from 11 countries are most affected by climate change caused by greenhouse gases gathered in the island nation of Tuvalu to discuss their fate when the tempera…
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El Nino can last until May 2010
The United Nations Meteorological Organization (WMO) said the El Nino phenomenon that occurred in the tropical region of the Pacific could last until May 2010.
Environment
'Climate refugees': legal trouble!
The United Nations said in 2008, 38 million people worldwide migrated due to natural disasters ...
Environment
World leaders meet about climate change
About 100 leaders around the world came to the United Nations headquarters yesterday to discuss measures to prevent global warming.
Environment
Water wastage threatens Asia
Asia will face an extremely serious food crisis, as predicted by the United Nations.
Environment
Tropical paradise beats with gasoline
The small island nation of Tuvalu in the South Pacific wants to stop using fossil fuels and produce electricity from renewable energy before 2020.
Environment
Earthquake 7.9 degrees, causing tsunami warning in the South Pacific
A magnitude 7.9 earthquake shook the nation of Tonga in the South Pacific today, causing authorities to issue a tsunami warning.
Environment
Written examination on the environment:
In 2008, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) called on countries, businesses and communities to strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global cli…
Environment
Forest protection will be rewarded with billions of dollars
On December 5, delegates from the countries worked together to find a mechanism for buying and selling emissions quotas so that developing countries could sell their emi…
Environment
Climate change: Vietnam is affected
According to the report of the Development Program - United Nations (UNDP), the Red River Delta and the Mekong Delta will be most severely affected by climate change. Th…
Environment
Save the planet: Now or never!
On October 25, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) released the latest, 570-page report on the planet's environmental situation. UNEP issued a warning: Save th…
Environment
Need more than 200 billion USD to maintain greenhouse gas concentrations
The United Nations estimates that the world needs between 200 and 210 billion USD to maintain the current level of greenhouse gas levels until 2030.
Environment
America has a new climate goal
US President George W Bush has called on nations to agree on the long-term goal of overcoming greenhouse gas emissions. Mr Bush said he would have a meeting with represe…
Environment
The third United Nations report on climate change
Warn about the risk of global warming, UN-sponsored scientists will present a new study next week, describing how to avoid the worst, that is: everyone must grasp techni…
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The UN urges businesses to protect the environment
The United Nations Environment Conference held in Singapore on April 19 emphasized the crucial role of business and commerce in mitigating the impacts of climate change…