July 1, 20120Comments

‘We’re going backwards’ – David Suzuki

Environmentalist David Suzuki was at the Earth Summit in Rio with his daughter Severn Cullis-Suzuki who gave an impassioned speech 20 years ago at the 1992 Rio summit. David...

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June 26, 20120Comments

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Environmentalist David Suzuki on Rio+20 and holding world leaders accountable

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June 22, 20120Comments

A Kid’s Cry

Brittany Trilford is 17 years old and from New Zealand. In her Date with History, she was able to speak to the 140 delegates at the Rio+20 Earth Summit to voice her concerns...

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June 22, 20120Comments

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Leaders raise alarm at Rio+20 environmental summit on tepid document Leaders from the developing world sharply criticized their counterparts from richer nations during talks...

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June 21, 20120Comments

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Global death toll of environmental activists rising, report says In April, Chut Wutty was shot to deathin the Cambodian forests he was so outspoken in defending, a slaying...

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June 19, 20120Comments

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China says developed nations must lead Rio China said June 18 wealthy countries should take the lead in tackling climate change, repeating its long-held stance ahead of a...

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June 14, 20120Comments

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UN environment summit opens, but prospects grim Twenty years after the first Earth Summit, a renewed bid to rally the world behind a common environmental blueprint opened...

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June 10, 20120Comments

Why Rio+20 will fail and why your actions matter

When the Earth Summit met 20 years ago in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil to discuss how to deal with environmental threats to the planet, the VIPs included U.S. President George HW...

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