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Climate change: towns and regions call for funding!
Local and regional authorities from around the world call for UN and national governments funding to tackle climate change. That is one of the main points issued at the Local Government Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen, on 4 June 2009.
Local and regional governments want better access to the carbon credit exchange funds, adaptation fund and technology fund, which are to be reformed and developed as part of the negotiations toward an international Post-Kyoto agreement on climate change. They suggest an extra 1 billion US Dollars support for the low-income countries. Those countries are the most vulnerable in regard to climate change, whereas their contribution to global ...
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The city of Ghent becomes 'vegetarian"
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