COP 21 US CENTRE SPEAKER GINA MCCARTHY ADMINISTRATOR OF THE EPA ON CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN
COP 21 PARIS Part I, US Centre speaker Gina McCarthy Administrator of the EPA on: Climate Change action plan with Obama administration commitments to carbon mitigation, international efforts, climate resilience & adaptation initiatives. Clean air & renewable energy transition in the US.
‘InsuResilience’~a Pro-Poor focus for Climate-Stressed and Vulnerable peoples
David Hewitt of United Nations University Institute ~ Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), introduces speakers with interdisciplinary expertise on Climate Analytics, Risk Management and Insurance from the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) for the launch of their latest policy report entitled, ‘Making Climate Risk Insurance work for the most vulnerable : ‘InsuResilience’ ~ 7 Guiding Principles, […]
Who?… What? is affecting the Future of Our Seas and Marine Ecosystems?
In an exclusive interview with Mother Channel, Assoc. Prof. Colin Attwood from the Dept. of Biological Sciences, UCT speaks about his focus on Marine Ecology, Conservation and Fisheries which involves inter alia, the evaluation of the role of marine protected areas in conservation and fisheries, monitoring and assessment of coastal fish stocks, particularly recreational fisheries, […]
COP 21 – Storms of my Grandchildren, Prof James Hansen, Leading Climate Change Scientist
COP 21 Paris. Prof. James Hansen speaks on Atmospheric Composition targets and the Earth’s imbalance due to increased CO2 in our atmosphere and oceans, and global efforts required to stabilize the climate and restore the energy balance of the earth. Climate (In) Justices resulting from long term and ongoing use of fossil fuels : * […]
COP 21 Spiritual Dimension – Dr Saleem Huq, IPCC
Spiritual Dimension – Dr Saleem Huq, IPCC – Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is the international body for assessing the science related to climate change. Climate Change is a moral issue, rich people cause the pollution and poor people in both poor and rich countries are the ones who suffer.
COP 21 – Negash Teklu – Social/Environmental Integration
The University of Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Negash Teklu, Executive Director of Population Health, and Environment – Ethiopia (PHE-Ethiopia), Integration of Social and Economic Environments
COP 21 – Dr Susan Natali – Permafrost Carbon
The University of Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Dr Susan Natali, Permafrost Carbon, The Frozen Amplifier of Greenhouse Gases, Carbon in Permafrost is contained in soil and organic matter, It is not included in current forecasts.
COP 22 – JT Reager – NASA climate monitoring abilities
COP 22 Exclusive – JT Reager from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory explains the abilities of NASA climate monitoring capabilities utilising satellites at COP 22. He covers almost every basic area of climate science and justifies their position on global warming. This is an extremely honest frank discussion. As a hydrologist he was able to provide […]
GLOBAL FORESTRY ISSUES AND DEFORESTATION EMISSION REDUCTIONS
In this Mother Channel interview at COP 22, with Christopher Martius (Principal Scientist Climate Change, CIFOR) – We work globally on forests and forestry issues, particularly in the Tropics and also on Climate Change problems related to forests and deforestation. One of our research aspects is a comparative study on mechanisms to reduce emissions from […]
Consumption of Meat
Spokesperson for Meat Farming – Acting on climate change is not about preventing people doing things but getting them to do things more responsibly and intelligently.
COP 21 – Will Countries Implement COP
The University of Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Will Countries Implement the Agreements