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U.S. international aid gets climate makeover
2014-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The U.S. will change the way it approaches international development projects, helping communities adapt to the climatic changes that its fossil fuel burning has helped to create. But experts question whether the new initiative, announced Tuesday, will be enough to help Bangladeshis who are suffering worsening floods, Pacific Islanders whose lands are sinking beneath rising seas, or any of a long list of other nationalities that are struggling with the effects of global warming. Those experts...
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Aid, rain save South Sudan from famine, 2015 outlook grim: WFP
2014-09-25 12:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Emergency food aid, normal rainfall and the start of the harvest have helped to stave off famine in South Sudan, the latest analysis shows, but there is a risk of mass starvation in early 2015. Aid agencies scrambled to avert famine in South Sudan by launching the worlds largest humanitarian operation after fighting erupted in the world's youngest country in December. Some 10,000 people have died and 1.7 million, one seventh of the population, have been displaced since conflict broke out between...
Aid groups urge faster, grassroots Ebola response as U.N. meets
2014-09-24 15:55:46| IT Services - Topix.net
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BIFM supporting Workplace Week 2014 in aid of Children in Need
2014-09-18 13:28:00| BIFM News
Google, Mintel, Innocent Drinks, BDO, Edelman, Lloyds of London, Guardian Newspapers, CBI, Invesco, Prostate Cancer and PWC are just some of the big names participating in Workplace Week 2014.
Green aid test for U.N. climate summit as poor seek $15 billion
2014-09-18 11:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A U.N. summit on climate change next week will test rich nations' willingness to fill a near-empty fund to help the poor, but pledges are likely to be far short of developing nations' hopes for $15 billion in 2014. Emerging nations say that cash for the Green Climate Fund (GCF), meant to help the poor with projects to curb rising greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to heatwaves, floods and rising seas, is vital to combat global warming. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon wants more than 120 world...
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