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Adapting to new climate dearer than U.N. says – report
Adapting to the effects of climate change such as floods and droughts is likely to cost two to three
5 million Zimbabweans face starvation
HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- The "humanitarian situation remains serious" in Zimbabwe amid cholera, starvation and a continuing economic crisis,
Global pact to push China to low-carbon economy: Blair
China's efforts to build a low-carbon economy would accelerate if world powers agree to a "practical" global climate change
Access to water key for world’s poor
An international cast of politicians, industry leaders and United Nations officials joined forces Monday to improve access to water
Climate talks risk failure unless they accelerate
U.N. talks on a new climate treaty due to be agreed in December risk failure unless negotiations accelerate, a
China says rich up pressure on poor over climate
China accused rich nations at U.N. climate talks on Thursday of increasing pressure on the poor to do more
Rich nations offer 15-21 percent CO2 cuts by 2020: U.N.
Industrialized nations excluding the United States are planning cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of between 15 and 21 percent
UN chief appoints two new envoys on climate change
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon has appointed two new special envoys on climate change, one of
Ecosystem damage costs trillions per year
BONN, Germany (AFP) - Environmental damage and species loss costs between 1.35 and 3.1 trillion euros (2.1 to 4.8