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Davos failed to address fundamentals – will the next Earth Summit in Rio?

Blog entry by Kumi Naidoo | 2 February, 2012 6 comments

At the World Economics Forum in Davos last week, no one was denying that we face serious economic, social and environmental crises. When even the Financial Times runs a series of articles on " Capitalism in crisis ", it´s obvious that...

Microsoft should read its own reports on powering data centres

Blog entry by David Pomerantz | 14 June, 2012

Microsoft has turned up at the Rio+20 Earth Summit in Brazil, unveiling a new website featuring a calculator that it says shows how much energy would be saved if more businesses moved their data to the cloud. Now, there’s some...

One year to Rio+20 - is there hope?

Blog entry by Daniel Mittler | 5 June, 2011 4 comments

19 years ago more heads of states than ever came together in Rio de Janeiro for what was termed the Earth Summit . They agreed on a few sensible things, such as that "the right to development must be fulfilled so as to equitably meet...

Greetings from Rio!

Image | 1 May, 2012 at 13:30

A postcard from world leaders to UNFCCC Parties in Bonn.

Rio+20 People's Summit March

Slideshow | 21 June, 2012

Rio+20 Arctic Rising

Image | 21 June, 2012 at 17:22

Greenpeace launches "Save the Arctic Campaign" in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during Rio+20, using a balloon in the shape of a polar bear with the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer in the background. The organization joins forces with Hollywood...

Rio+20 Earth Summit - Xavante people

Image | 20 June, 2012 at 15:35

Xavante indigenous peoples from Marãiwatsédé, located in Mato Grosso state, visit the Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior ship, moored in Mauá Pier, in Rio de Janeiro. The vessel serves as a platform for the group to remember the promise, made from Eco 92...

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