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The United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight Against Desertification website provides information, news and resources concerning action to protect the world's drylands from further deterioration and degradation.
The Corner House website makes available a series of thought-provoking reports and presentations, published by themselves and by and other organizations, on climate issues.
News of weather events and climate affairs from around the African continent.
And finally,
Brazilian artist Nele Azevedo discusses her work Melting Men, a series of installations that has been adopted as climate change art.
About the Cyberlibrary
The Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary is a co-production of the Stockholm Environment Institute and the International Institute for Environment and Development. It is sponsored by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency.
Tiempo Climate Newswatch is a weekly on-line magazine with news, features and comment on global warming, climate change, sea-level rise and development issues. The news stories carried by Newswatch are updated weekly. Comment, features, interviews and other sections of the magazine are updated on a weekly to monthly basis.
The Tiempo Climate Portal is a listing of selected websites covering climate and development and related issues.
The Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary is maintained and edited by Mick Kelly and Sarah Granich. The cartoons are created by Lawrence Moore. The site was developed by Mike Salmon and Mick Kelly.
While every effort is made to ensure that information on this site, and on other sites that are referenced here, is accurate, no liability for loss or damage resulting from use of this information can be accepted.
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Up-to-date news on climate and development issues — selected resources in the Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary and on the web
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In the Cyberlibrary
Ethics for Environmental Journalists
Jim Detjen reports on a recent conference that agreed upon a code of ethics for environmental journalists. Published June 1999
On the Web
AllAfrica - climate news
News of weather and climate events from around the African continent.
Alternative Energy
Alternative Energy provides news and other resources on renewable energy technologies.
ANTIATOM.RU
ANTIATOM.RU is an independent news and analytics agency offering information on nuclear power and weapon-related issues and public anti-nuclear activities in Russia and internationally. In Russian
Arctic Sea Ice News
Arctic Sea Ice News, from the United States National Snow and Ice Data Center, provides a daily update of ice conditions, regular summaries of current trends and access to a range of cryospheric data sets.
Carbon Positive
Carbon Positive provides news and information about carbon finance and related issues.
China Climate Change Info-Net
Domestic and international climate change news from China.
Climate Central
Climate Central is a non-profit science and media organization created to provide clear and objective information about climate change and its potential solutions.
Climate Change Chronicles
Climate Change Chronicles provides the latest news and information (updated daily) about climate change science, global warming and alternative energy. Includes a forum for comment on climate issues.
Climate Change Media Partnership
Internews, Panos and IIED have joined forces to support developing world journalism and perspectives from the heart of the international climate negotiations.
Climate Science Watch
Climate Science Watch is a non-profit public interest education and advocacy project dedicated to holding public officials accountable for the integrity and effectiveness with which they use climate science and related research in government policy making.
ClimateWire
Daily listing of climate stories from various news providers.
Daily Planet Media
Daily Planet Media is a global network of editors, journalists and researchers collectively involved with the editing, writing and production of text, audio and video material primarily related to the core issues of global warming, climate change and the sustainability of planet Earth.
Earth Negotiations Bulletin - climate change
Earth Negotiations Bulletin, produced by the International Institute for Sustainable Development, provides a detailed account of the negotiations on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change including audio-visual recordings.
Earth Negotiations Bulletin - desertification
Earth Negotiations Bulletin, produced by the International Institute for Sustainable Development, provides a detailed account of the negotiations on the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, including audio-visual recordings.
Earthwire
Earthwire is a UK-based environmental news portal.
Eco Earth
The Eco Earth portal links to over 3,000 reviewed web sites related to environmental sustainability and provides full text search capability. It also tracks environmental news stories.
Eco NewsBot
Eco news from around the world, locatable by country or subject (including climate change).
Envirolink
The EnviroLink Network is a non-profit organization which provides access to thousands of online environmental resources, including environmental news.
Green Car Congress
Green Car Congress’ mission is to provide timely, high-quality editorial about the full spectrum of energy options, technologies, products, issues and policies related to sustainable mobility.
Green Car Congress
Green Car Congress’ mission is to provide timely, high-quality editorial about the full spectrum of energy options, technologies, products, issues and policies related to sustainable mobility.
green.tv
green.tv is a broadband TV channel dedicated to environmental issues.
Greenhouse Gas Online
Greenhouse Gas Online provides briefings on the major greenhouse gases and climate issues as well as a daily update of related news stories and links to technical articles.
Greentech Media
Greentech Media aims to be the go-to source for independent and insightful news in the green technology space.
Guardian Unlimited Special Report: Climate Change
The Special Report on Climate Change lists recent news stories on climate change from the Guardian Unlimited.
Integrated Regional Information Network
The United Nations Integrated Regional Information Network is an Internet-based news and information service covering humanitarian crises and natural disasters.
Linkages - Climate Change News
The International Institute for Sustainable Development maintains a page of recent climate news on its Linkages Web site.
OneWorld Network
The OneWorld network spans five continents and produces news and information content in 11 different languages, published across its international website, regional editions, and thematic channels. Many of these are produced from the South to widen the participation of the world's poorest and most marginalised peoples in the global debate.
OneWorld.net
OneWorld.net lists recent news stories on climate change from organizations promoting human rights awareness and fighting poverty.
Planet Ark
A campaigning and educational site providing access to information to assist communities and groups establish environmentally-sustainable daily practices. Provides access to environment-related news and pictures.
Prevention Web
Prevention Web serves the needs of the disaster reduction community.
SciCentral
Gateway to science news stories, employment and conference listings and other resources.
Science and Development Network
The aim of the Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net) is to enhance the provision of reliable and authoritative information on science- and technology-related issues that impact on the economic and social development of developing countries. The SciDev.Net website contains news, editorials, features and comment and the network also builds regional networks of individuals and institutions and organises capacity-building workshops and other events.
Science Daily
Science Daily presents video news features on environmental issues on demand.
SolveClimate
SolveClimate provides daily climate news and analysis - original reported features and a round-up of the day's top headlines.
SurfWax
Wide-ranging compilation of links to global warming news stories.
SustainabiliTank
SustainabiliTank provides news and comment on sustainable development.
Tiempo Climate Newswatch
Tiempo Climate Newswatch is a weekly on-line magazine with news, features and comment on global warming, climate change, sea-level rise and development issues.
TreeHugger
TreeHugger strives to be a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information.
UN World News
Daily news briefings, live radio and TV and more covering the activities of the United Nations (though necessarily related to the climate issue). Certain sections may require additional software and may be slow to load.
Webcasts and Videos
Webcasts and video from the latest negotiations on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
World News
World News lists current news stories from around the world under a wide range of geographic and subject headings.
World News: Global Warming
World News lists current news stories on climate change from around the Web. Updated daily.
World Ocean Observatory
The World Ocean Observatory provides a place of exchange for ocean information, education and public discourse about the future of the ocean and its implication for human survival. The site hosts the Ocean Forum, a digest of ocean news.
Autogenerated: 29 Aug 2010
Bright Ideas
A prize-winning nation-wide biogas programme takes Vietnam's human and animal waste and turns it into clean, renewable energy, improving smallholders' quality of life
Schools for Intelligent Energy Use builds a bridge between intermediate vocational schools and civil societies to increase involvement in the field of energy saving and renewable energy
HANGER 4 LIFE produces a stylish range of ecofriendly, carbon-neutral adjustable garment hangers
Toronto Zoo is deploying green roof technology, solar hot water heating and solar and geothermal energy and plans to use dung from elephants and other large animals in a biogas plant
The Tokyo Electric Taxi Project is trialling battery-switch technology that could provide the optimum solution for electric vehicle fleets
The Far Eastern Group has built the EcoARK, a three-story exhibition hall, using 1.5 million plastic bottles (video)
SmartTrips visits different Portland neighborhoods every year with activities aimed at reducing drive-alone trips and increasing biking, walking and public transit use.
Zipcar provides flexible car sharing, by the hour or by the day and in many cities
Hydrogen-powered buses are carrying passengers on the streets of Reykjavik, Iceland (video)
The Esprimo P7000 Series of desktop computers from Fujitsu supports 0-Watt technology
Progressive Lighting and Energy Solutions makes companies green, one light bulb at a time
Ghent, Belgium, has declared Thursday a Veggie Day, promoting a meat-free, climate-friendly diet for one day of the week
Tiempo Climate Newswatch
Updated: August 29th 2010