Southern Africa: Gender and Local Govt Summit Goes Green
AllAfrica.com | 25 Apr 2012
[Gender Links] When the 280 participants entered the plenary session of the third annual Gender Justice and Local Government summit on Tuesday (April 24), they got off to a healthy start with a few aerobics before moving into discussions on "Gender, Climate Change and Sustainable Development."
 Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

Africa: Climate Change Coalition Gains New Members
AllAfrica.com | 25 Apr 2012
[State Department] Washington - A two-month-old international plan to accelerate action against climate-damaging pollutants is gaining momentum with decisions from Stockholm April 24. The Climate and Clean Air Coalition is moving forward on "fast and federated action on short-lived climate pollutants," according to a press release from the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP).
 Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

Ghana: Understanding Climate Change
AllAfrica.com | 25 Apr 2012
[Public Agenda] Ghanaian Journalists improving but?
 Climate Change | Climate Change and Development | Climate Change Impacts

Mexico puts climate change action into law
New Scientist | 25 Apr 2012
The country has passed a package of laws committing it to reduce emissions, making it only the second developing nation to do so
 Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Policy

Earth faces a century of disasters, report warns
Guardian Unlimited | 25 Apr 2012
Economic and environmental catastrophes unavoidable unless rich countries cut consumption and global population stabilisesWorld population needs to be stabilised quickly and high consumption in rich countries rapidly reduced to avoid "a downward spiral of economic and environmental ills", warns a...
 Climate Change Mitigation