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Tag Archives: UN

From New York to Pittsburgh to Bangkok

By Ashwini Prabha | Published: September 29, 2009
WWF’s climate leader Kim Carstensen arrived in Bangkok after a whirlwind climate week in the United States that produced some high-level commitment to climate action and a result in Copenhagen. He is here to lobby that countries live up to their commitments. A whole string of Asian countries, including China, India, Japan and Indonesia all came [...]
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China and Japan take the lead on climate action at high-level UN summit in New York

By Christian Teriete | Published: September 23, 2009
China and Japan have shown strong leadership on climate change action at the UN climate summit in New York on Tuesday, WWF said. “Heads of State were united in their message that there is no option but to succeed in Copenhagen,” said James P. Leape, Director General of WWF International. “They have clearly acknowledged that negotiations [...]
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Climate Week launches

By Climate Team | Published: September 23, 2009
This is a make or break week for climate change, starting on Tuesday, September 22nd, at the UN Climate Summit in New York, U.S.
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New York: Leaders must grasp opportunity to shape crucial climate deal

By Christian Teriete | Published: September 21, 2009
World leaders meeting in New York for the UN Climate Summit on Tuesday 22 September have a historic opportunity to shape a ground breaking climate agreement that can help save the world from the ravages of runaway climate change. WWF is urging wealthy and industrialised nations that have contributed the bulk of historical carbon emissions to [...]
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Poll: Asians demand climate deal, want Obama to lead

By Christian Teriete | Published: September 17, 2009
People in developing Asia pin their hopes for a new global climate treaty mainly on one man: Barack Obama. According to a new poll, 53% of Asians believe an agreement at the Copenhagen Climate Summit in December depends on leadership by the US President, followed by Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (15%) and India’s Prime [...]
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