10:10 more than just inspiring individual action, it’s a step towards revaluing the economy
Posted by annied in DECC, climate change, green media on 02. Sep, 2009 | Comments Off
Individual action has been the missing thread in the climate change policy debate– until now. And it may be the link that finally makes policy makers re-value economic growth to include sustainability and happiness.
Legacy of .tv as .bd becomes the focus
Posted by annied in Oxfam, climate change on 31. Aug, 2009 | 1 Comment
The irony isn’t lost on us at green.tv that our domain is defined by one of the world’s first nations that will be wiped out by climate change. A lot of people aren’t aware that .tv is the country designation assigned to the Pacific Island nation Tuvalu. As Oxfam launches its cooperation with the TckTckTck campaign this last weekend, it releases two films on green.tv about Bangladesh (see below). We thought it appropriate to remind you about Tuvalu and places like it*, and the imperative for legal international recognition of climate refugee status.
World Water Week– the Stockholm Statement, just hot air?
Posted by annied in UNEP, climate change, water on 27. Aug, 2009 | Comments Off
World Water Week from Stockholm: are you thinking what can be more boring and ineffectual than a room full of officials agreeing to agree to manage water and sanitation better? Well actually, the end result, the Stockholm Statement, is worth shouting from the rooftops about.