WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When President Barack Obama and India's prime minister meet next week to talk about climate change the leaders will focus ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. environmental chief called on rich nations on Thursday to pledge $10 billion a year for three years ...
Germany's Merkel calls for binding climate change deal next year if none reached at Copenhagen German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Thursday for all countries to fix binding climate change targets next year at the latest, acknowledging that no such deal is likely ...
Supermodel-turned-photographer Helena Christensen urged politicians and world leaders to commit to real changes at the upcoming Copenhagen climate talks, as she launched a photo exhibition in London documenting climate change in Peru. Christensen, who is half-Danish, half-Peruvian, travelled to her mother's native ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that crunch UN climate talks in Copenhagen next month must lay the groundwork for a binding international pact to be signed in the first half of 2010. "(It is) clear that it now depends on us, ...
World Bank chief Robert Zoellick said Wednesday it was critical for indigenous people to be included in climate change talks, saying they were among groups most affected by global warming. Two weeks before the opening of a major United Nations conference on ...
Three African photographers were named winners Wednesday in an eco-themed photo competition held by the United Nations Development Program in partnership with the AFP Foundation and Olympus cameras. The winning pictures -- chosen ahead of December's international climate change talks in Copenhagen ...
GLOUCESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 18: Seagulls fly around as a bulldozer compacts freshly dumped rubbish at a landfill site on November 18, 2009 in Gloucester, England. As world leaders prepare to gather for the Copenhagen Climate Summit in December, the resolve ...
Environment ministers from 44 key countries on Tuesday wrapped up closed-door talks aimed at laying the groundwork for a political agreement at next month's UN conference on global warming. Danish Climate Minister Connie Hedegaard described the meeting as "very constructive." Delegations included ...
Environment ministers from 44 key countries on Tuesday wrapped up closed-door talks aimed at laying the groundwork for a political agreement at next month's UN conference on global warming. Danish Climate Minister Connie Hedegaard described the meeting as "very constructive." Delegations included ...
US-China climate statement raises hopes, questions as global conference in Copenhagen looms A joint statement by the U.S. and Chinese presidents on climate change is encouraging as pressure builds in the last few weeks before a 192-nation conference in Copenhagen, but the ...
Obama, China's Hu pledge joint action for broad climate deal at Copenhagen conference President Barack Obama, with China's leader at his side, lifted his sights Tuesday for a broad interim accord at next month's climate conference that he said will lead to ...
