An A-Z of climate change facts, from airplane delays to zebra mussels
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – If you’re too busy to dive into the complex topics surrounding climate change, under discussion in Geneva 31 August to 4 September during the third...
View ArticleDemining conference wins top Colombian music star
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Colombian superstar, 17-time Grammy award winning musician Juanes, is giving his voice to the Cartagena Summit on a Mine-free World that takes place...
View ArticleGreenland’s ice melting faster than previously thought
GenevaLunch News Greenland’s ice mass is melting at a quicker pace than previously believed and consequently adding more water to the oceans, reports Science magazine 13 November. The increased run-off...
View ArticleHimalayas’ glaciers won’t melt by 2035 after all
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - The Himalayan glaciers are under threat to melt by 2035, according to a widely-read scientific report on the state of the world’s climate. This has...
View ArticleIPCC’s Pachauri bats away calls for him to leave
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the Geneva-based IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change), appears unready to bow to pressure to step down,...
View ArticleIPCC climate group to have outside scientific review
GenevaLunch News Governments asked Ban Ki-moon and IPCC for external review Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)...
View ArticleDutch back IPCC climate change study (update)
GenevaLunch News Update 13:00 Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - The Dutch government has backed the “core conclusions” of Geneva-based IPCC’s landmark climate change study, published in 2007. The...
View ArticleUK climate scientists’ scandal probe backs IPCC report
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch.com) - Geneva-based IPCC (Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change) has received its second bit of good news this week about investigations into how...
View ArticleClimate group told firmly: reform management structure, be more open
GenevaLunch News IPCC needs structural, cultural changes to regain credibility, InterAcademy Council report advises Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - The Geneva-based Intergovernmental Panel on...
View ArticleNew biodiversity UN agency to mirror Geneva’s IPCC
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The new United Nations “independent platform” that was officially born 20 December, IPBES (Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem...
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