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18.02.2010 | The Guardian, UK
Yvo de Boer steps down as UN climate chief to work for accountants KPMG
UN official who oversaw four years of climate talks claims disappointing Copenhagen outcome was unrelated to decision
16.02.2010 | UNSGAB
Release of the Hashimoto Action Plan II
Letter by the Chair of UNSGAB, HRH Prince Willem-Alexander, the Prince of Orange
28.01.2010 | www.hindawi.com
Association between Residential Proximity to PERC Dry Cleaning Establishments and Kidney Cancer in New York City
abstract published on Hindawi
19.01.2010 | World Wildlife Fund
Biodiversity loss to cost Europe €1.1 trillion per year in 2050 unless an ambitious EU target is adopted now
Today the European Commission published a communication listing four different target options for biodiversity beyond 2010, differing mainly in ambition. In the International Year of Biodiversity, WWF urges the EU to lead with a strong target and clear, measurable objectives, in order to preserve biological diversity in Europe and on our planet earth.
14.01.2010 | HEAL & Pesticides Action Network
Cancer-linked pesticides used in schools - New survey
Children may be exposed to at least four potentially cancer causing pesticides that are being used in UK schools, according to the findings of a new survey released today by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) and Pesticides Action Network (PAN)
16.12.2009 | NVR Klimaatpetitie
Live from Copenhagen: Earthkeeping instead of Housekeeping
Climate Petition from Dutch Women's Council (NVR): Women as Agents of Change
16.12.2009 | Press Release WEDO
First global agreement on gender and climate in sight at COP15
With just two days remaining before the end of COP-15, the world waits for a clear signal on the importance of human impacts of climate change via landmark agreement on gender equality and women's leadership.
16.12.2009 | ECO, Climate Action Network
EU, We Need You!
The EU has held off on its -30% target and long-term financing in order to draw greater commitment from others. Now the EU must move just to save the Copenhagen summit
15.12.2009 | Sunita Narain, Equity Watch
Time a resource curse got lifted
Article on Equity Watch on Environmental Justice
12.12.2009 | Associated Press
Copenhagen: 968 detained at climate rally urging bold pact
thousands of protesters marched through the chilly Danish capital and nearly 1,000 were detained Saturday in a mass rally to demand an ambitious global climate pact, just as talks hit a snag over rich nations' demands on China and other emerging economies
05.12.2009 | Sortir du nucléaire Press Release
Antinuclear action in the Copenhagen Conference area
" Don’t nuke the climate!" : Two days before the Copenhagen Climate Conference, the French Network for Nuclear Phaseout displays civil society's refusal of nuclear power in the Bella Center area
03.12.2009 | IP Brussels, Eurobarometer
Eurobarometer: Climate change the second most serious problem faced by the world today
Europeans remain concerned about climate change and they believe fighting it can boost economic growth in the EU.
26.10.2009 | Climate Action Network
Climate Action Network asks EU countries to commit to 40% reducting of CO2 levels by 2020
Letters to European Ministers of Environment and Finance and Heads of State
24.08.2009 | CBC
Canada's ugly secret
CBC documentary about Canada's export of asbestos to India
15.08.2009 | Annette Mende und American Thoracic Society
Frequent use of household cleaning sprays important risk factor for adult asthma
Studie from 2007 in German and English
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