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POLITICAL LEADERS WON’T SAVE US – IT’S UP TO US NOW

Johann Hari: Our leaders won’t guarantee our safety – it’s up to us now

US SENATE ULTIMATELY TO BLAME FOR COPENHAGEN FAILURE

George Mombiot: US Senate ultimately to blame climate change failure

CATASTROPHIC SEA LEVEL RISES EVEN IF 2C TARGET MET

9m sea level rises to inundate low lying areas including New Orleans and Holland

WWF: WESTERN NATIONS LACK CLIMATE CHANGE AMBITION

WWF climate negotiator confident EU will increase carbon cut commitment

UK INSTITUTE: RENEWABLE TARGETS ARE IMPOSSIBLE

“The institution believes it’s time to go to war on climate change “

45% FALL IN AMAZON DEFORESTATION IN PAST YEAR

Decline provides opportunity to focus on deforestation in others areas

WWF PUSHES EU AGREEMENT ON BUILDING EFFICIENCY

Energy efficiency essential – 40% of European final energy use is in buildings

NORTHERN FORESTS AS VALUABLE AS RAINFORESTS

Conservation of boreal forests as important as tropical in climate change negotiations.

BRAZIL PROPOSES 38-42% CARBON CUT

Voluntary reductions lay down challenge to rich nations at climate change conference

CLIMATE CHANGE – IT’S ALL ABOUT YOU YOU KNOW…

World leaders may flake out on cutting global carbon emissions but that doesn’t mean that you have to. Carbon emissions begin at home so don’t wait for them – start saving the world yourself!