With the current global average temperature now at around 1°C above pre-industrial levels, poor people in developing countries are already suffering devastation from climate change impacts. It is...
Over 80% of future deforestation confined to just 11 places Jakarta: Eleven places in the world – 10 of which are in the tropics – will account for over 80 per cent of forest loss globally by 2030,...
All financing sources – public and private; domestic and international – will need to be mobilized to meet the sustainable development challenges ahead. As the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts...
Posted on 14 diciembre 2014 Lima, Perú, 12 de diciembre, 2014 – WWF emitió las siguientes declaraciones de Samantha Smith, Líder de la Iniciativa Global de Clima y Energía de WWF al término de las...
LIMA, Peru – WWF issued the following statement from Samantha Smith, Leader of WWF’s Global Climate and Energy Initiative at the close of the UN climate talks in Lima, Peru: “Against the backdrop of...
POVERTY CANNOT BE TACKLED WITHOUT FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE: NEW REPORT As world leaders meet in New York later this month at a summit convened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to discuss the global...
Jakarta, Indonesia – WWF cautiously welcomes the restoration and conservation initiative announced today by the Sinar Mas Group’s Asia Pulp & Paper (APP). By declaring its intention to restore and...
In defiance of local protests and international opposition, UK company Soco International PLC will start on Saturday the seismic testing phase of its controversial oil exploration project in Virunga...
Climate Adaptation Study for 12 Philippine Cities Unveiled Better to be safe than sorry. Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) smashed the Philippines in November 2013, taking 6200 lives and causing almost P600...
A framework for establishing an international mechanism to address climate change loss and damage at the UN climate talks in Warsaw (COP19) As global warming continues at an alarming rate,...