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US general: 200,000 dead Haitians just a 'start point'
US general: 200,000 dead Haitians just a 'start point'
Jan. 18th (Raw Story) - Haitians sought comfort in their faith Sunday, flocking to pray in church ruins as rescue teams raced against time to pull out any final survivors five days after a devastating earthquake.
 
Haiti quake most serious humanitarian crisis: UN
Haiti quake most serious humanitarian crisis: UN
January 17th (Press TV) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon has described the catastrophe in the Central American nation as the "most serious humanitarian crisis" faced by the United Nations in Decades.
 
Canada's Arctic meltdown grows at alarming pace
Canada's Arctic meltdown grows at alarming pace

January 7th (Toronto Star) - American researchers suggest the melting season for Arctic sea ice is growing faster across much of the Canadian Arctic than anywhere else in the world.

 

 
EU blames others for
EU blames others for "great failure" on climate
BRUSSELS December 22, 2009 (NY Times) — European Union leaders on Tuesday sought to deflect criticism that they had fumbled their strategy at the Copenhagen climate summit meeting, just as a feud between the British and the Chinese over whom to blame for the outcome worsened.
 
Climate agreement sparks anger
Climate agreement sparks anger
December 18, 2009 (Al Jazeera) - Five countries have reached a non-binding agreement at the Copenhagen climate change summit, but leaders from developing countries have reacted angrily to the deal.
 
Clock ticking on climate accord
Clock ticking on climate accord
December 17, 2009 (Al Jazeera) - Negotiators from about 30 countries at climate talks in Denmark have worked on an outline draft accord, hours before scores of world leaders were due to arrive for the summit's final day.
 
Climate talks at 'crucial' phase
Climate talks at 'crucial' phase
December 16, 2009 (Al Jazeera) - The climate summit in Copenhagen has reached a crucial phase with talks on Thursday set to next 24 hours crucial to determining success or failure, the United Nations climate chief has said.
 
Ban Ki-moon tells Copenhagen summit to 'seal a deal'
Ban Ki-moon tells Copenhagen summit to 'seal a deal'
December 15, 2009 (BBC) - Three days of action from ministers are needed to "seal a deal" at the climate talks in Copenhagen, according to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

 
Arctic oil drilling plan approved
Arctic oil drilling plan approved
December 11, 2009 (Green Building Press) - Alaska Natives from the Chukchi Sea, in Copenhagen for the Climate Talks, are reeling today after an announcement that the Obama administration has approved Royal Dutch Shell Plc's (RDSa.L) plan to drill for oil off Alaska's northwest coast as early as next summer.
 
EU agrees climate pledge that may boost Copenhagen
EU agrees climate pledge that may boost Copenhagen
December 11, 2009 (BBC News) - EU leaders have agreed to pay 7.2bn euros (£6.5bn; $10.6bn) over the next three years to help developing nations adapt to climate change.
 
 

 

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