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Abigail Borah a member of SustainUS, a US based environmental youth activist group was ejected from the COP17 climate talks today. She interrupted a plenary meeting just before lead US negotiator Todd Stern was about to speak. As soon as she had finished her speech she was met with applause by the other delegates and …
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Picking off from where they left off in last years talks, not much has changed for Brazil in regards to REDD (reducing emissions for deforestation and forest degradation). There was little or no action again throughout talks with much deliberation to do anything at all. NGO’s such as the Ecosystem Climate Alliance have criticised …
COP17 is well underway in Durban, South Africa with the talks beginning on the 30th of November. There is already pressure from heightened occurrences of intensifying natural disasters throughout the year in every continent. Every conversation held at these talks by the 194 delegates present, will be scrutinised by the world to determine their climate change response. This event …
It’s common knowledge to all that the Amazon Rainforest is subjected to deforestation, though the murders that take place are not so known. As of yet, there have been eight illegal logging activists murdered. Each received death threats and were fearful of their lives before the actual murder occurred. Some activists such as Jose Claudio Ribeiro …
The small pacific nation of Tuvalu is just short of a few days before becoming officially waterless. The situation has become so dire that the nation has needed to send out an international S.O.S call for help. Tuvalu has already been rationing water below the U.N. standards refugee rate (20 litres per person). They are …
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