Earth Summit 2012 Blog

MAJOR GROUPS – RIO+20 COMMON STATEMENT 0

MAJOR GROUPS – RIO+20 COMMON STATEMENT

Discussion Paper We, the representatives of the 9 Major Groups, call on the Heads of State and Government to ensure the Rio+20 Earth Summit is successful in achieving an ambitious and shared vision for the future of...

Major Groups – Rio+20 Common Statement 0

Major Groups – Rio+20 Common Statement

Discussion Paper We, the representatives of the 9 Major Groups, call on the Heads of State and Government to ensure the Rio+20 Earth Summit is successful in achieving an ambitious and shared vision for the future of...

Africa and the Green Economy 0

Africa and the Green Economy

Check out this new report from the Financial Times that outlines the Africa and the Green Economy.  The report says environmental systems are easier to set up when development is still in its early...

Rio+20: invest in nature, says IUCN 0

Rio+20: invest in nature, says IUCN

Policy makers must rethink economic growth, promote social equity and ensure environmental protection, says IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) at the United NationsConference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD).