Tag: climate change
group name: oneworldus
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December 12, 2007 10:50 AM EST --
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 11 (OneWorld) - Global initiatives to reduce carbon emissions are bound to fail if the interests of indigenous communities are not taken into account, leaders of the world's 370 . . . more
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November 14, 2007 11:54 AM EST --
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 13 (OneWorld) - An international rights advocacy group is demanding the world's tourism industry shed business practices that harm indigenous communities and their cultures.
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December 12, 2007 10:23 AM EST --
NEW YORK, Dec 4 (OneWorld) - Rising carbon emissions from developing countries would threaten the world with severe climate change within a single generation, even if rich countries were to stop their . . . more
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October 02, 2007 05:41 PM EDT --
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 28 (OneWorld) - Environmental groups and human rights activists are up in arms about the Bush administration's move to pursue a separate strategy instead of contributing to the . . . more
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November 14, 2007 11:40 AM EST --
NEW YORK, Nov 11 (OneWorld) - Major U.S. companies are adding to the impending threat of global warming as they drive the production of palm oil in Indonesia's tropical forests, says a new study by . . . more
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April 17, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
DHAKA, Apr 16 (OneWorld) - Although illiterate Bangladeshi villagers don't know the climate change lingo, many have shown an awareness of the situation, using local knowledge to innovate and . . . more
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June 09, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Thu., Jun. 5, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jun 5 (OneWorld) - Organizations from 40 countries called on leaders of the developing world yesterday to oppose World . . . more
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December 05, 2007 11:21 AM EST --
NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Dec 3 (OneWorld) - This will be news to the millions -- probably billions -- of people who don't think about climate change or to whom it is unproven conjecture, but the United . . . more
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April 23, 2008 03:05 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Tue., Apr. 22, 2008
WASHINGTON, Apr 22 (OneWorld) - Pennies a day. That's all it would cost the United States . . . more
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November 28, 2007 11:04 AM EST --
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 20 (OneWorld) - Alarmed by the findings of a new study, Asia policy experts are warning of serious setbacks to economic and social development on the continent that is home to almost . . . more
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July 29, 2008 06:04 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi, OneWorld US Fri Jul 25, 5:49 PM ET
NEW YORK, Jul 25 (OneWorld)- Teams of environmental activists are planning to take to the streets over the coming weeks to put the spotlight on . . . more
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November 27, 2006 11:21 AM EST --
There are signs that key U.S. officials are ready to take on global warming, even as much of the world community failed to show its will to deal with the impending threat at a recent global conference. . . . more
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December 17, 2007 12:13 PM EST --
WASHINGTON, DC, Dec 15 (OneWorld US) - While delegates to the Bali climate conference tried to hammer out an agreement to preserve the planet for future generations, in New York delegates to a UN General . . . more
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July 06, 2007 05:37 PM EDT --
As global concerts raise the profile of climate protection among viewers on all seven continents this weekend, some 10,000 "satellite" events are expected to bring millions of individuals into . . . more
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January 24, 2007 04:40 PM EST --
While already pushed to the wall by growing opposition from the Congress on many issues, the Bush administration this week found a new but powerful critic of its policy on climate change.
Joining hands . . . more
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April 28, 2008 03:11 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Mon., Apr. 28, 2008
WASHINGTON, Apr 28 (OneWorld) - Far away and close to home the growing world food crisis . . . more
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October 23, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
NEW YORK, Oct 17 (OneWorld) - Independent economists and environmentalists are warning of dire consequences for the U.S. economy if policy makers fail to take urgent action on climate change.
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August 11, 2008 03:59 PM EDT --
Nicholas Benequista, OneWorld US Fri Aug 8, 2:34 PM ET
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 8 (OneWorld) - Ethiopian officials have said that the country will increase its appeal to the international community for . . . more
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April 20, 2007 06:50 PM EDT --
Without a doubt, the number 1 issue we're facing this Earth Day is climate change. Climate change is real, it's here, and it's impacting practically every aspect of society - poverty, migration, . . . more
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July 17, 2008 05:05 PM EDT --
WASHINGTON, Jul 7 (OneWorld) - A powerful coalition of civil society groups is demanding that world leaders gathered for the G8 meeting Jul. 7-9 in Japan urgently address such key issues as hunger, . . . more
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