Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. Women are better able to look beyond themselves
What does link women and climate change? Why do women play a key role? Here’s the interview with Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director.
A spoken word artist from the Marshall Islands brings climate change alive in a poem to her daughter
Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner is a poet from the Marshalll Islands. In “Dear Matafele Peinem” she promises her daughter she will protect her from climate change.
The world’s richest 10% is responsible for half of global emissions
Metà delle emissioni del pianeta sono prodotte dal 10 per cento più ricco. Mentre a pagarne le conseguenze sono le frange più povere della popolazione.
COP21 negotiators at work as devastating floods hit India
Floods hit India due to the heaviest rains in a century, vivid proof of what an environmental catastrophe looks like, whilst negotiations continue in Paris.
COP21. Plurals, conditionals, and taboo words block negotiations
Al terzo giorno di discussioni, alla Cop 21 di Parigi la bozza di accordo è ancora in alto mare. Le delegazioni cambiano metodo di lavoro.
How climate changes world hunger. The new map presented at COP21
Il World Food Programme ha presentato, alla Cop 21 di Parigi, un nuovo indicatore che misura l’impatto dei cambiamenti climatici sulla fame nel mondo.
Let’s not eat up the climate: sign the appeal launched by Slow Food
At the COP21 climate conference in Paris leaders are deciding what to do to fight climate change, but farming and nutrition are not among the topics being discussed. A new appeal launched by Slow Food is trying to call everyone’s attention to them.
COP21. Vulnerable countries say 2 degrees are not enough to curb climate change
I paesi che compongono il “Climate Vulnerable Forum” si sono riuniti alla Cop 21. Lanciando al pianeta un monito: alziamo l’asticella o sarà la catastrofe.
All you need to know about the beginning of climate talks at COP21
Negotiations have started at COP21 and enthusiasm is palpable. However, complications are just behind the corner.
COP21. India leads Solar Alliance of 121 countries
L’iniziativa è stata lanciata alla Cop 21 dal governo dell’India. L’obiettivo è permettere lo sviluppo del solare nelle nazioni situate tra i due tropici.