Tag Archives: Climate Change
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Biden rolls back Trump policies on wall, climate, health, Muslims
21 January 2021 | Reuters Staff
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US President Joe Biden signed 15 executive actions shortly after being sworn on Wednesday, undoing policies put in place by his Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, and making his first moves on the pandemic and climate change. ...
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China and India fail to set ambitious new climate targets at key talks
12 December 2020 | Daisy Dunne
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The leaders of China and India failed to set ambitious new climate targets at a key summit co-hosted by the UK today. Chinese president Xi announced a new pledge to cut China’s CO2 emissions per unit of GDP by over 65 per cent by 2030. ...
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Dalai Lama expresses sadness over devastating bushfires in Australia
8 January 2020 | Tibet Sun Online News
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"I am very heartened by generous gestures of solidarity of the global community in their support for the well-being of all those affected. This is an example of the oneness of humanity and its compassionate nature." ...
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UN climate talks end with no deal on carbon markets
15 December 2019 | Frank Jordans and Aritz Parra
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Marathon international climate talks ended Sunday with major polluters resisting calls to ramp up efforts to keep global warming at bay and negotiators postponing the regulation of global carbon markets until next year. ...
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Tibetan students march for global climate strike
27 September 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal
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Chanting slogans and carrying placards, exile Tibetan students joined the global climate crisis protests taking place around the world. ...
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The world needs you — go Greta go! 25 September 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 4 comments
Greta Thunberg is a miracle. Her convictions on the climate change driving global warming, mass extinction of species, and environmental disaster, has drawn the attention of the world. ...
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‘Moment of truth’ at key UN climate summit
23 September 2019
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World leaders came together at the UN Monday for a "climate emergency" summit aimed at reinvigorating the faltering Paris agreement, at a time when mankind is releasing more greenhouse gases ...
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Millions protest in youth-led global climate strike
21 September 2019 | Peter Hutchison with AFP bureaus around the world
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Masses of children skipped school to join a global strike against climate change that teen activist Greta Thunberg said was "only the beginning," ahead of a UN youth summit she will particip ...
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Dalai Lama supports global climate strike
20 September 2019
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Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday supported the global climate strike, saying the younger generation is being very realistic about the future. ...
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Students around the world join protest for climate change
16 March 2019 | AFP Bureaux
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Hundreds of thousands of young people skipped school across the globe on Friday to march through the streets for an international day of student protests aimed at pushing world leaders. ...