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Welcome to Climate Indymedia. This is a topic based indymedia established to spread news and grass roots activism on this most vital topic.

We invite writers, activists, eyewitnesses, photographers, musers, everyone is affected by climate change - so have your say! Tell your story. It's up to you to make it happen!

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Coral Reef and Ocean Biodiversity threatened by Climate Change

Australian marine scientists have issued a warning on the increasing acidity of the world's oceans and its impact on coral reefs, and through the food web, the productivity and biodiversity of oceans. Scientists at the Australian Institute of Marine Science in Townsville claim that coral on Australia's Great Barrier Reef reached a tipping point in 1990 with coral growth having slowed by more than 14 percent since then. The unprecedented decline has been caused by a combination of rising sea surface temperatures and ocean acidification. At the current rate of decline, coral will be unable to grow by 2050.

Carbon Karma: The Perfect Last Minute Holiday Gift

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By Sandy Klaus
 GJEPPolar bear issues warning at end of march during the European Social Forum in Malmo, Sweden, September 2008.  Photo: Langelle/GJEP-GFC

Activist thrown out of UN Framework Convention on Climate Change


by Z mag report
Saturday Dec 13th, 2008 11:57 AM

12 December 2008 - UN Framework Convention on Climate Change -Poznan, Poland-

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An activist was was grabbed by UN security after he allegedly booed
when the Greek minister spoke at the Plenary. The activist was

The human chain against climate change - together we can make a change. Take Part! - WeDoSomething.net

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BREAKING NEWS : Climate Safety : Live from the Palace of Westminster : 26 November 2008

BREAKING NEWS

James Hansen, NASA scientist, will be beaming into your living room laptops from the Palace of Westminster, Wednesday, in a climatic debate with the UK Government.

The 45 trillion dollar question : is 80% safe ? Will Carbon cuts in the region of 80% save the world from Climate Change meltdown and fry-up ? (*)

Top NASA scientist James Hansen and researcher Tim Helweg-Larsen of the Public Interest Research Centre go head-to-head with Professor John Beddington and Professor Robert Watson, both Chief Scientific Advisers to the UK Government.

It's going be one humdinger of a debate. Watch it LIVE from the Palace of Westminster ! Kick off is Wednesday 26th November 2008 at 2.30pm :-

Activists and NGO's furious at the Danish Government

Danish governments plan to support counter-summit with money taken from Development Aid.

Climate: Activists and NGO's furious at the Danish Government

Activists and NGO's furious at the Danish Government
Danish governments plan to support counter-summit with money taken from Development Aid.

Climate: Activists and NGO's furious at the Danish Government


Activists and NGO's furious at the Danish Government
Danish governments plan to support counter-summit with money taken from Development Aid.

Climate Safety : How do we get back to climate safety ?

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'How do we get back to climate safety?'

27th November, 7pm at Friends Meeting House, Euston

No screaming, no panic, no doom, no gloom. Just a short and simple summary of the latest climate science followed by a discussion of what we're going to do about it.

On Thursday 27th November 2008, The Public Interest Research Centre will launch the report "Climate Safety" at Friends Meeting House, Euston, London. A panel of speakers – Caroline Lucas, George Monbiot, Kevin Anderson, Jeremy Leggett and Tim Helweg-Larsen - will be discussing the question 'How do we get back to climate safety?'

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