Africa 'Changes Ball Game' at COP17 Talks
Africa has changed "the ball game" after a week of vacillation, by demanding an ambitious second commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol, effective action under the Bali Action Plan and scaled-up "start-up" finance ahead of the high-level international ministerial segment of the UN climate talks.-
Africa: Continent Changes Ball Game at UN Climate Talks
rDNA, 5 December 2011
Africa has changed 'the ball game' after a week of vacillation, by demanding an ambitious second commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol, effective action under the Bali Action… Read more »
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Africa: Marching Over Climate Change
IPS, 4 December 2011
Chanting loudly, thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets to the venue of the 17th United Nations Climate Change Conference to demand that their voices be heard for… Read more »
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Africa: An African COP to Prevent a Global Flop
SEACC SF, 5 December 2011
As the first week of negotiations at the so-called "African COP 17" drew to an end and the final week begins, it is perhaps a poignant time to ask: What could possibly be meant by… Read more »
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3 December 2011
Listen to The People, COP17 Protesters Demand
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- Bush Radio
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COP17 protesters in Durban, South Africa, call for governments to listen to people, not polluters. see more »
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5 December 2011
Climate Change Affects Food Security - Jay Naidoo
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- AllAfrica
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- AllAfrica
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According to Jay Naidoo, Climate Change worsens food insecurity, causing outrage in the streets globally and that very powerful vested interest that ... see more »
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29 November 2011
Lesotho Goes Green
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- Bush Radio
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The Lesotho stand at the Africa Pavillion at COP17/CMP7. see more »
