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Climate Change Kills 300,000 A Year

By | Published: May 29, 2009
Report From the Global Humanitarian Forum in Geneva: * First ever report exclusively focused on the global human impact of climate change calculates more than 300 million people are seriously affected by climate change at a total economic cost of $125 billion per year * Report projects that by 2030, worldwide deaths will reach almost [...]
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Needed: Urgent Climate Change Action

By | Published: April 27, 2009
Prince Charles told Italian lawmakers, “The world is struggling with the consequences of the economic crisis in which we find ourselves (but) any of the difficulties we face today will be as nothing when the full horror of global warming unfolds.” At the same time, the Asian Development Bank released this report: Southeast Asia Faces [...]
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Climate will reach ‘crisis point’ in 2030

By | Published: March 23, 2009
By politics.co.uk staff A combination of growing populations and food, energy and water shortages will reach crisis point by 2030, the government’s chief scientific advisor will say later today. “It’s a perfect storm,” Prof John Beddington will tell the Sustainable Development UK 09 conference. “There’s not going to be a complete collapse, but things will [...]
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