Climate Change145 Videos
COP 21 Ari Huhtala – Climate & Development Knowledge Network
The University of Earth, Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Ari Huhtala, an economist from Finland Deputy CEO of the Climate & Development Knowledge Network, which helps developing countries to face the challenges of climate change while still undertaking development and poverty alleviation.
Mining and Oil – Tar Sands – Canadian Youth Protest
Demonstration by Canadian Youth at COP 20 concerning the lack of a coherent climate policy for Canada that would protect the rights of its citizens to a clean environment. Steven Harper’s government
COP 17 Reducing Inequality Of Ipcc Mitigation Model
COP 17 DURBAN. Speaker on reducing the IPCC mitigation, adaptation and other inequalities between developed and developing nations. Global non-sustainability and inequality of the business as usual model. Green climate fund status to finance global mitigation measures.
COP 20 Azeb Girmai IofC-Ethiopia on Adaptation & Mitigation Actions
Ms. Azeb Girmai of Initiatives of Change (IofC) and LDC Watch in conjunction with other panel speakers, addressed the issues of lack of support and funding from developed countries for LDC’s (Least Developed Countries) and Africa in terms of adaptation and mitigation, as well as binding adaptation actions not being embedded in the COP negotiations. […]
Climate Change in the City – What Keeps me Awake at Night!
In this 2017 UCT Summer School Series, Day 3 ~ Ms Helen Davies (BSc. (Hons.), MSc, MBA) presents on Framing the policy of Climate Change in terms of our understanding, viewpoint and approach to, as well as the current context in terms of GHG emissions and of climate change Adaptation – key future risks that […]
Mining and Oil – Tar Sands – Canada – Indigenous Environmental Network
Indigenous Environmental Network is a NPO working on behalf of indigenous communities located in areas where Tar Sands are being mined for oil. They are suffering from increasing levels of illness and cancers.
COP 21 – Coastal Ecosystems – Mangrove Swamps – Philippines
The University of Earth presents the Urgent Action Series: COP21 and CMP11, Paris 2015: Coastal Ecosystems (Mangrove Swamps in Philippines) and their role in climate change mitigation and alleviating poverty
COP 21 IPCC WOMAN PANEL SPEAKERS ON CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS & LOSSES
IPCC Protest Panel speakers Lidy Nacpil & others on, impacts and reparations for climate change losses and displacements, loss of habitat migrations for Island Nations, loss of livelihoods and food security due to continuing droughts.
Dr. Ilissa Ocko – How Climate Change is Impacting Africa
Ms Ilissa Ocko, Climate Scientist at Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) in New York gives insights into how Climate Change is currently impacting Africa and what the future holds, at COP 22, Marrakech. Scientists have identified and observed climate change impacts on every continent and in every ocean and referring to the 2014 IPCC AR5 Working […]
Tracking Corporate Commitment to ‘Zero” Deforestation by 2020
Tropical rainforests are known to be the green lungs of the planet, yet they are constantly being diminished by agri-industries such as palm oil, wood harvesters, soy growers and beef farmers. At a press conference held at COP22 in Marrakesh, a report back was given of progress on the TFA 2020, with speakers Stephen Donofrio […]
COP 20 – Stewart Scott
Stewart Scott of the United Planet Faith and Science Initiative talks about a new level of realisation at COP 20 reflected in the recent NY Times article declaring that without an agreement the planet will soon become uninhabitable for humans. These negotiations are not between the Global North and the Global South but between those […]
COP 20 Lack Of Political Will
Saleem Huq speaks about the lack of political will by Governments to take action on Climate Change mitigation measures.
COP 20 KEITH ALVERSON UNEP ADAPTATION EMISSIONS GAP REPORT
COP 20 LIMA UNEP Panel Speaker Keith Alverson on: UNEP Climate Change Adaptation Gap Report on pledges made by the 2 major GHG emitters USA & China. The emissions gap the key challenge that needs to be addressed in order to limit global temperatures rising above 2 deg. Celsius by 2050.
COP 22 Interview with Theresa Anderson Action Aid Policy and Comms Officer Resiliance and Climate
COP 22 Interview with Theresa Anderson Action Aid Policy and Comms Officer Resilience and Climate Q & A