Topic: Climate Justice

Joint Report by CARE, Germanwatch, ActionAid and WWF warns against irreparable damage from climate change for ecosystems and vulnerable countries / UN climate conference in Bonn shows that countries still fail to deliver necessary action to prevent worst case scenarios

CARE laments weak outcome of climate change conference/ “It is inexcusable that parties have shown lack of urgency and commitment”

DURBAN (December 6, 2011) – As ministers arrive for the official stage of the climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, CARE expresses deep concern over that fact that the past eight negotiation days have been overshadowed by a clear lack of urgency and ambition.

Ahead of this year’s UN climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, CARE International urges all negotiating parties to come prepared to tackle the growing climate crisis. “Although the global landscape for securing

BONN, GERMANY (June 17, 2011) – As the latest round of United Nations climate talks ends today in Bonn, CARE International urges Parties to speed up the negotiations in the six months leading to the climate change conference in Durban. This round of talks has shown how political delaying tactics can keep Parties from tackling the major challenges of global emission reductions and finance for responding to climate change.

BONN (May 30, 2011) – On the occasion of World Environment Day, CARE calls on negotiating parties of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference to speed up their efforts and ensure adequate financing of a pro-poor Green Climate Fund, as agreed at last year’s Climate Change Conference in Cancun.

Earth Day this year encourages individuals to undertake a ‘billion acts of green’ that can reduce carbon emissions contributing to climate change. In solidarity with these efforts, the humanitarian organization CARE International

As ministers arrive in Cancún one of the most urgent issues they need to resolve is loss and damage for small island states. CARE International calls for decisive action to overcome this deadlock in the negotiations.

CANCUN, MEXICO (December 8, 2010) - In the final days of the Cancún climate negotiations, CARE calls on Parties not to bargain with the lives of poor people but to put them at the centre of their efforts to tackle climate change.