Climate Change Expanding Dead Zones in Great Lakes, Other Waters | OnEarth Magazine

Climate Change Expanding Dead Zones in Great Lakes, Other Waters | OnEarth Magazine

'Dodo Awards’ to Canada the EU - - Activists and civil society discuss in Nagoya,Japan

'Dodo Awards’ presented to Canada and the EU - News and Updates - a network of activists and civil society representatives advocating for improved participation in CBD processes

Civil society organizations at the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) have announced the winners of the Dodo Awards as the Convention begins its second week of negotiations. The Awards, named after the Dodo Bird -- the quintessential symbol of biodiversity loss -- signify governments’ failure to evolve

Canada Seeks to Drop Native Peoples from New Biodiversity Pact - IPS ipsnews.net

Canada Seeks to Drop Native Peoples from New Biodiversity Pact - IPS ipsnews.net

NAGOYA, Japan, Oct 21, 2010 (IPS) - Blame Canada if countries fail to agree to a new binding treaty to curb the rapid loss of plant, animal and species that form the intricate web of life that sustains humanity. That is the view of indigenous representatives from Canada in response to a late night move by the Canadian delegation to strike a reference to indigenous peoples' rights at the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) members' conference here.

"Canada is stalling progress here, weakening our rights and fighting against a legally-binding protocol on access and benefit sharing," said Armand MacKenzie, executive director of the Innu Council of Nitassinan, the indigenous inhabitants in northeastern Canada.

Environment Canada - Government of Canada Investing in Community Action to Preserve Local Habitat and Species at Risk in Quebec

Environment Canada - Government of Canada Investing in Community Action to Preserve Local Habitat and Species at Risk in Quebec

Wonders never cease- this man get around-...

Norway and the Indonesian Forest Agreement

A chance to change history | Greenpeace International by Kumi Naidoo

DECISION- Not Going!!

Not healthy enough , nor immune systen strong enough- let the younger people go. I hope I can cancel everything!! I might go spend a few days in Quebec City instead.

Pambazuka - Voices of resistance and hope from the World People’s Conference on Climate Change

Pambazuka - Voices of resistance and hope from the World People’s Conference on Climate Change

Platforms « klimaforum10

Platforms « klimaforum10

International Call « klimaforum10

International Call « klimaforum10

Practical info « klimaforum10

Practical info « klimaforum10

INTERNATIONAL INVITATION

INTERNATIONAL CALL OF KLIMAFORUM10, CANCUN We call upon all social movements, autonomous organizations of indigenous people, nomads, peasants and fishermen, workers, women, youth, teachers, students, neighbors, social activists, environmental, ecological and animal rights activists, professionals, pensioners, thinkers, scientists, and citizens in general to participate in the Klimaforum10, to be held in Cancun – Puerto Morelos, Mexico, between the 26th of November and the 11th of December 2010, in parallel to the COP16 hosted by the United Nations.Read more…