... As the Paris Climate Change Conference enters its second and final week, there are grounds for hope and grounds for despair. “Hope” is grounded in the voluntary commitments made by 185 nations to take actions to address climate change – and to try to limit it. “Despair” is caused by the fact that under these... ...
... 9 December 2015 For 15 months, experts of International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” have been releasing information on environmental consequences of the war in eastern Ukraine. However, neither Ukraine nor other countries paid sufficient attention to serious human rights violations in eastern Ukraine caused by environmental factors. Destruction of waste water treatment facilities in the region... ...
... 9 December 2015 For 15 months, experts of International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” have been releasing information on environmental consequences of the war in eastern Ukraine. However, neither Ukraine nor other countries paid sufficient attention to serious human rights violations in eastern Ukraine caused by environmental factors. ...
... On 7-8 December 2015, International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” jointly with the National School of Judges of Ukraine held training for judges of administrative courts. ...
... As the Paris Climate Change Conference enters its second and final week, there are grounds for hope and grounds for despair. ...
... Negotiators in Paris are trying to craft a deal at the UN climate talks that will keep global temperature rise below 2C. But what does that mean in reality – and what difference will a couple of extra degrees really make? ...
... Environment minister defends approval of Indian company Adani’s $16bn Carmichael mine, saying ‘poorest should be able to make their own decisions’ ...
... Secret trade talks in Geneva could outlaw subsidies for renewable energy, undermining climate discussions in Paris that aim to cut greenhouse gas emissions, anti-poverty campaigners have warned. ...
... A short film by a member of trip hop grounp Massive Attack about the influence of fossil fuel corporations on climate change negotiations will premiere on Friday in Paris where crucial UN talks are continuing. ...
... Innovations are helping renewable energy become more accessible, powerful and effective. Emma Howard lists six inventions that are changing the sector ...