The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia stressed its keenness to join the international community in efforts to confront climate change based on fairness and equality without burdening oil with the measures that will be adopted in the agreement which will (...)
The world must avoid backsliding in fighting global warming and work out a “Green New Deal” to fix its twin climate and economic crises, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday.
“We must recommit ourselves to the urgency of our cause,” (...)
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned the world against backsliding in the fight
against climate change as it tackles the global financial
crisis.
Ban says managing the financial crisis requires a massive
global stimulus and «a big part (...)
The United States will stay out of any deal
to curb emissions of global-warming gases unless countries like China
and India join, a prominent Democratic senator said Thursday, according to dpa.
Senator John Kerry's remarks during a UN climate (...)
Delegates from nearly 190 countries agreed Wednesday on a series of goals to be included in a
global warming treaty, but the U.N. conference failed to make a real commitment to reduce the amount of carbon emissions, reported the Associated (...)
Green regulations will
help both the environment and ailing economies, California's
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger told a 187-nation U.N. climate
conference on Monday.
"Of course, there are some people who say that we can't
afford the fight (...)
A UN agreement to fight global warming
should include financing to help insure countries most at risk from
natural disasters attributable to climate change, insurance firms
said Monday, according to dpa.
Insurers made their appeal during this (...)
