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As the latest round of UN climate talks came to a close today, Greenpeace urged governments to pick up the pace of the negotiations which, in just over a year, must deliver a global deal to save the climate.
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The U.S. Government,
through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing
an initial $50,000 to the Togolese Red Cross for the provision of emergency
relief supplies to the flood-affected population in Togo.
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Open Access to Agricultural Inputs, Information, Markets Are Key to Abate Hunger, Reduce Poverty
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Greenpeace welcomes the United Nations Environment Programme's criticism of plans to build 2014 Winter Olympics facilities on a site critical to rare and endangered species.
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Turkey today dropped its strongest hint yet that it will sign up to the Kyoto Protocol on combating climate change, and will join in international efforts aimed at cutting greenhouse gasses.
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The children's agency launches "It's About Ability" a publication for children on the Convention
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Bayer has laid the foundation for the first office building to be built in line with the new "EcoCommercial Building" concept.
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UNICEF is deeply concerned at reports that a number of children have been killed during attacks on two villages of North Darfur, in the west of Sudan, and calls on the Government forces and the other parties to the ongoing conflict to take every necessary action to prevent future deaths or injuries amongst children.
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I strongly condemn the terrorist bombing in Beirut that killed Lebanese Internal Security Forces Captain Wissam Eid and many other Lebanese.
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The Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) began its twice-yearly session today on an optimistic note with a report highlighting progress in many areas of public health
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The past year has seen more weather records smashed as extreme events take a firmer hold of the planet, says WWF at the start of the UN climate change conference.
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