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SOUTHERN AFRICA: WHO warns of ...

SOUTHERN AFRICA: WHO warns of high levels of malaria

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Thursday, January 03, 2008
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is warning of the possibility of above average malaria transmission levels in the region this season prompted by...
WHO, malaria, disease, climate, rainy season, epidemics
GLOBAL: “Save the water” warn ...

GLOBAL: “Save the water” warn world weather watchers

asia » indonesia » bali
IRIN
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The decade from 1998 to 2007 has been the warmest on record, said Michel Jarraud, secretary-general of the UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)...
weather, Save the water, climate, change, UN, WMO, meeting
Forest preservation plan debat...

Forest preservation plan debated at climate talks

africa
Wikinews
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Delegates at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Indonesia are wrestling with a proposal that would allow developing nations to earn...
forest, preservation, climate, conference, scientist, plan
Climate Conference in Bali con...

Climate Conference in Bali concluded; opinions on outcome differ

asia » indonesia » bali
Wikinews
Monday, December 17, 2007
The climate conference that was held for the last two weeks in Bali came to a conclusion on Saturday. Agreement was reached on the so called Bali...
conference, climate, opinions, roadmap, agreement
GLOBAL: More extreme weather i...

GLOBAL: More extreme weather in poorer countries

asia » indonesia » bali
IRIN
Friday, December 14, 2007
Developing countries top a 2008 Climate Risk Index released in the Indonesian island of Bali, where the United Nations climate change conference is...
weather, organisation, climate, conferences, funds
Greenpeace urges European and ...

Greenpeace urges European and African leaders to act against deforestation and climate change

europe » portugal
Greenpeace
Monday, December 10, 2007
Greenpeace International today urged political leaders from Europe and Africa, attending a joint summit in Lisbon, to play an active role in ending...
deforestation, political leaders, meeting, climate, droughts, floods
Climate change talks continue ...

Climate change talks continue in Bali

asia » indonesia » bali
Wikinews
Sunday, December 09, 2007
The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali is nearing its halfway mark. Senior delegates are hopeful an international agreement will be...
climate, conference, un, global warming
Opening positions spark debate...

Opening positions spark debate at Global Climate Change Conference

asia » indonesia » bali
Wikinews
Saturday, December 08, 2007
At the U.N. conference on Global Climate change in Bali, the early talk has focused on whether some of the major developed countries will commit to...
climate, conference, un
US Senate Panel approves bill ...

US Senate Panel approves bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

north america » united states
Wikinews
Friday, December 07, 2007
A United States Senate committee has passed landmark legislation aimed at combating global warming by limiting carbon dioxide emissions. The vote was...
vote, UN, conference, climate, change, bil, geenhouse, gas, emission, pollution
AFRICA: Safety nets help to cl...

AFRICA: Safety nets help to climate-proof the poor

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Friday, December 07, 2007
A unique safety net programme being piloted in Ethiopia, which attempts to break away from the traditional humanitarian model, is being punted in the...
climate, programme, food, insecurity, report, PSNP
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