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Typhoon Haiyan a wake-up call to speed up climate control efforts — UN chief

Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated the Philippines a week ago, is a wake-up call for the international community to speed up efforts to fight climate change, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned…

19 Nov 2013 12:08PM

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VIDEO: C’bean climate negotiator says poor nations’ response shocked Japan

19 Nov 2013 11:58AM

Caribbean diplomat says small island developing states are the conscience of the planet

19 Nov 2013 11:23AM

Activists stage an anti-coal demonstration outside the Coal and Climate Summit happening alongside COP19 in Warsaw on Monday, Nov. 18, 2013. (Photo: #Cough4Coal Initiative)

Dark clouds over Caribbean negotiators as Japan steps back from emissions reduction target

18 Nov 2013 7:20AM

Family farmers produce the majority of food for local consumption in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean. (IWN photo)

Facing a tough job market, college graduate returns to the land

18 Nov 2013 1:25AM

Environmentalists demonstrate in Warsaw on Saturday. Caribbean negotiators are in a precarious position as Japans revised its reduction emissions target.

Japan’s emissions revision a major hurdle for Caribbean nations at climate talks

WARSAW, Poland — The first week of the climate talks here in Warsaw ended on Friday with Caribbean and other small island developing states saying that they are “formulating a…

18 Nov 2013 12:42AM

COP19

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Typhoon Haiyan a wake-up call to speed up climate control efforts — UN chief

VIDEO: C’bean climate negotiator says poor nations’ response shocked Japan

Caribbean diplomat says small island developing states are the conscience of the planet

Dark clouds over Caribbean negotiators as Japan steps back from emissions reduction target

Facing a tough job market, college graduate returns to the land

Japan’s emissions revision a major hurdle for Caribbean nations at climate talks

Caribbean negotiators hold key positions at Warsaw climate talks

Reforestation project successful in Africa could be implemented in Haiti

Haiti most affected by climate catastrophes over the past decade

On impact of climate change, rich countries not tickled by moralistic argument

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