Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez links capitalism to the current state of global environmental degradation during an address at the COP15 Climate Conference in Copenhagen. "A ghost is stalking the streets...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: December 18, 2009) In the last scheduled day of talks at the World Climate Conference in Copenhagen, the U.S. and China have yet to come...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: December 17, 2009) Two days before Afghan President Hamid Karzai is due to name his new cabinet, a report accusing two high-ranking Afghan cabinet officials...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: December 16, 2009) Police made over two hundred arrests at the climate change talks in Copenhagen, as protestors' anger intensified with the lack of progress...
Global warming. Climate change. It may seem remote -- something that only happens far away or something to worry about later. But climate change is happening here and now and...
(Al Jazeera English: December 9, 2009) Tensions in Copenhagen arose yesterday between developing nations and First World countries after a draft proposal setting unequal requirements for emissions from poor and...
Climate change is putting a damper on American tourism and recreation. Skiing, diving, hunting, and fishing are just some of the national pastimes that scientists say are at risk if...
(Al Jazeera English: December 8, 2009) A wave of bombings kills scores in Baghdad; Al Jazeera's correspondent speaks about the internal political wrangling and mistrust that is destabilizing Iraq...
(Al Jazeera English: December 7, 2009) International talks on climate change have begun in Copenhagen, and the big debate now is -- who will pay for new environmentally friendly policies?...
One-third of Americans live on coasts near "Dead Zones", the focus of this week's climate change story. It may sound like science fiction, but these "Dead Zones" are very real...
Jonathan Jacoby, Senior Policy Advisor at Oxfam America, discusses in an interview with Miles Benson the potential profits of climate change in the business sector. Several coalitions, like BICEP and...
In this week's climate change story, a warming world leads to fewer healthy people. Climate change means higher temperatures where salmonella, water-born parasites, and the mosquitoes, ticks and rodents that...
(Global Pulse: December 2, 2009) China and the U.S. may be patting themselves on the back for proposing CO2 emission cuts, but African nations are boiling mad. Africa accounts for...
(Earth Focus: Episode 18) This Earth Focus special illustrates the impact of climate change today, on the eve of the Copenhagen talks. Was climate change avoidable, or is it the...
In this week's climate change story, we are reminded of the hurricanes that devastated parts of the U.S. in recent years: Katrina, Rita, Ivan. While Americans got lucky this year,...