Climate change is the biggest threat to nature and humanity in the 21st century.
Climate change is the biggest threat to nature and humanity in the 21st century.
Meeting on curbing deforestation to stop climate change questioned as NGOs left out – WWF
Civil society has been all but shut out of a crucial meeting intended to move ahead efforts to tackle climate change by halting forest loss. With only one week remaining before the meeting is set to get underway in Brazil, NGOs received an eleventh hour notice that registration was open to them.
Today we are seeing the impacts of climate change around the globe - melting glaciers, rising sea levels, stronger storms, higher floods, less snow north and more drought south.
While individual events cannot be proof of serious climate change, multiple events, observations in nature, and observations by people living close to nature tell the full story.
In almost 100 countries, WWF is working with people close to nature. By asking them about changes they see we are putting together a global map of Climate Witnesses which describe the creeping changes.