2014年9月23日 星期二

2014-09-24 South Africa Science

  BBC News   
Leonardo DiCaprio tells UN summit 'climate change not a fiction'  BBC News
The Hollywood actor, Leonardo DiCaprio, has told a UN climate change meeting in New York that climate change was not ''a fiction''. The star, who has been appointed as a United Nations representative on climate change, said there was ''evidence that ...

Obama urges world to follow US lead on climate   IBNLive
UN climate change summit: Stymied at home, Obama looks for climate support ...   Christian Science Monitor
Obama admits US role in creating climate change crisis   Business Standard
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  Reuters   
Poor countries left behind the fight against climate change  CNBCAfrica.com
According to a new report from the Overseas Development Institute, the UK's leading think-tank on development issues, some of the world's poorest countries are diverting a large share of their budgets in response to threats posed by climate change.
Stingy Climate Aid Leaves Poor Nations Digging Deep - Report   AllAfrica.com

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  Citizen   
SA emissions up, but on track to meet targets - govt  Moneyweb.co.za
South Africa's greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, but are on track to meet targets the country agreed to at the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen five years ago, government said on Tuesday. Responding to a question at a briefing in ...

Greenhouse emissions: SA's on track, says govt   Citizen

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  Times LIVE   
Motel access cards eyed for couples evacuated from Mayon danger zones  GMA News
Married couples evacuated from the danger zone around restive Mayon Volcano could still satisfy their longing for sexual intimacy outside evacuation centers, if a plan to give them access cards to hotels or inns by the Albay provincial government becomes ...

Mayon still restive   Tempo
Albay execs issue new Mayon warning   Philippine Star
LOOK: Areas that could be hit if Mayon erupts   ABS CBN News
Rappler   
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  BBC News   
Climate summit advances towards Paris deal  BBC News
Despite the absence of India and Australia, a majority of prime ministers and presidents did as Mr Ban had asked. They came to New York with pledges of action. The French promised a billion dollars for the Green Climate Fund, a significant amount you might ...

'Bigger threat than terrorism': Barack Obama signals Australia, India and China ...   Sydney Morning Herald
US and China announce plans to curb greenhouse gases   Los Angeles Times
Global debate on climate change back on track at UN summit   Toronto Star
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  Forbes   
Climate Change Action Offers Economic Opportunity, Business Leaders Say  Huffington Post
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 22: Founder of Virgin Group Sir Richard Branson discusses the interaction between business and climate on a panel with Mary Robinson (second from right), the UN Special Envoy for Climate Change during a New York City ...

Climate Change Is 'Single Biggest Risk' to Global Economy   LiveScience.com
Denmark pledges 400 million to Climate Fund   The Local Denmark
TRF-There's big bucks in going green, business leaders say   Reuters Africa
Forbes   
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  spyghana.com   
African agency plans $1bn+ issuance of climate change bonds  Trading Risk (subscription)
The Africa Risk Capacity (ARC) agency has announced it will establish a multi-year platform targeting over $1bn in issuance of African climate change catastrophe bonds over the next 30 years. Plans for the Extreme Climate Facility (XCF) were announced at ...

Climate change cat bonds prepped   Structured Credit Investor (subscription)
Africa To Issue Over $1 Billion Dollars In Climate Change Bonds   MarketWatch
For some African American residents, climate change is but one of many priorities   Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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  Financial Express   
TV News Often Too Focused On Disaster When Covering Climate Change  Huffington Post
OSLO (Reuters) - Television news tends to focus on disasters such as droughts or floods in covering scientific findings about climate change, an approach that may exaggerate pessimism about the subject, according to a new study. The review of coverage by ...

Doom And Gloom Won't Do It – Here's How To Sell The Climate Change Message   Science 2.0
Is TV coverage of climate change too focused on disaster?   Phys.Org
Disasters dominate television coverage of climate reports, study finds   Thomson Reuters Foundation
Financial Express   
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Norway to pay Peru $300 million for forest-based emissions reductions  Reuters
(Reuters) - Norway plans to spend as much as $300 million to support a program in Peru to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the destruction of the world's fourth largest tropical forest, the two countries announced on Tuesday. Norway pledged to pay for ...

Norway endows US$ 300 million towards protection of Amazon forest   Peru this Week
With its green cred under fire, Peru prepares to host UN climate talks   LA Daily News

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  Reuters UK   
As Seas Rise, Pacific Island President Favors Buying Land Abroad  Scientific American
The president of the Pacific island state of Kiribati favors buying more land abroad after a purchase in Fiji, to secure both food supplies and perhaps a future home if rising sea levels swamp low-lying atolls. Sep 22, 2014. By Alister Doyle. OSLO, Sept 22 ...

Kiribati's Tong pleas for action at UN   Radio New Zealand
Kiribati President Favors Buying Land Elsewhere As Islands Are Threatened By ...   Huffington Post
As seas rise, Pacific island president, Anote Tong, favours buying land abroad   Economic Times

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