Global warming to hit poor worst, says U.N.'s Ban
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The world's poor, who are the least responsible for global warming, will suffer the most from climate change, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told environment ministers from around the world on Monday.
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Experts warned Saturday Latin America and the Caribbean are suffering from global warming, and the problem may become more serious due to the lack of proper measures.
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Dramatic rises in international food prices are threatening millions of people in poor countries, the UN warns.
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Many efforts to curb climate change pay little attention to conservation or the world's poor, a think-tank warns.
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Coping with the ravages of global warming will cost $50 billion a year, and the rich nations who caused most of the pollution must pay most of the bill, aid agency Oxfam said on Tuesday.
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Climatic change is "very likely" down to human activities, the global body on climate science will say in a major report.
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The science is clear and the time short, but the political will is lacking to confront global warming, the U.N. secretary-general said Tuesday.
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The U.N. climate panel issued its toughest warning yet on Friday that human activities are to blame for global warming and projected a damaging, accelerating rise in temperatures in the 21st century.
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The U.N. climate panel issued its toughest warning yet on Friday that human activities are to blame for global warming and said that temperatures are set to rise sharply this century.
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The day's first word went to a tiny island nation with a big sinking feeling. Leading off the U.N. General Assembly's second day of talks on climate change, Tuvalu issued a cry for help Tuesday on dealing with the impact of global warming on its 10,000 people, who live on nine low-lying coral atolls in the South Pacific being lapped at by rising seas.
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UNITED NATIONS, March 1 -- U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon argued Thursday that global warming poses as great a threat to the world as modern warfare, and he vowed to make reduction of greenhouse gases one of his tenure's top priorities.
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Friends of the Earth warn that UK and US plans to revive global trade talks would hurt the world's poorest.
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Science & environment: In pictures:  A UN report has warned of the dangers posed by global warming.
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The U.N. environment agency pressed Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday to call an emergency climate summit amid dire reports about the risks from global warming.
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UNITED NATIONS -- To head off the worst of climate change, governments must pour tens of billions of dollars more than they are into clean-energy research and enforce sharp rollbacks in fossil-fuel emissions, an expert scientific panel reported to the United Nations on Tuesday.The U.N.
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By Steve Bloomfield  Climate change has become a major security issue that could lead to "a world going up in flames", the United Nations' top environment official has warned.
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Global warming could cost the world up to $20 trillion over two decades for cleaner energy sources and do the most harm to people who can least afford to adapt, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warns in a new report.