by Sean Reilly | Dec 4, 2007
Optimism emerged during early sessions of the UN climate talks in Bali this week when Australia promised to ratify the Kyoto Protocol as soon as possible, leaving the USA as the only large developed nation outside the global framework. As Australia’s new Prime...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 2, 2007
You can buy Christian Aid gifts and support present aid online by clicking here UK-based international development agency Christian Aid will push for a follow-on agreement to the Kyoto Protocol to include large-scale financial support for developing nations from the...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 25, 2007
Rich countries have utterly reneged on their promise to pay £200 million (US$410m) a year to help poor countries cope with climate change, international development agency Christian Aid claims. Had the promise been kept, wealthier countries would have now contributed...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 20, 2007
The biggest study yet from a unique coalition of major UK poverty and environment groups, including church and Christian groups, has said that immediate action is needed before global warming pushes asia ‘into reverse’. A new report – Up in Smoke? Asia and...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 13, 2007
The UK and other rich nations must pay billions of pounds to help poorer countries tackle global warming if millions of people around the world are not to be consigned to endless poverty, international development agency Christian Aid says in a new report. The annual...