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Amid disastrous storms across the globe, concrete, gender-responsive solutions to climate impacts are needed by the G7

September 19, 2018

OTTAWA (September 19, 2018) - As G7 ministers prepare to discuss ridding the oceans of plastics, CARE is also calling on officials to dive deeper with climate change commitments to protect the most vulnerable, particularly women and girls. From September 19-21, G7 ministers on environment and energy from Canada, France, the United States, the United Kingdom,

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CARE Calls on Trump Administration to Stand by Climate Change Commitments, World’s Poorest

June 1, 2017

WASHINGTON (June 1, 2017) – CARE today is deeply alarmed that the Trump Administration has announced its intention to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change – placing an even greater burden on hundreds of millions of people living in extreme poverty, particularly women and girls. The misguided decision weakens the U.S.’s standing in

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CARE Urges Trump Administration to Reconsider Misguided Order on Climate Change

March 29, 2017

WASHINGTON (March 29, 2017) — CARE expressed dismay today over the Trump Administration’s executive order on climate change, saying it would roll back policies that mark years of progress.

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CARE in the News NPR: Aid Groups In Ethiopia Reshape Approach In New Era Of Climate Change

May 25, 2016

A widespread drought – the worst in 50 years - is severely impacting Ethiopia. NPR Correspondent Gregory Warner traveled to the country to learn how the population of mostly farmers is coping. The story includes an interview with CARE Ethiopia’s Teyent Tadesse, describing the importance of CARE’s work to build drought-resilient communities. The reporter also

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Historic climate deal has not saved the world, but it gives a ray of hope for the world’s poorest people

December 12, 2015

PARIS (Dec.12, 2015) If countries adopt the climate agreement released in Paris today, the world will have reached a landmark moment in the fight against climate change, but it is still not enough for the world’s poorest people, says CARE, one of the world’s leading humanitarian organizations.Tonya Rawe, CARE’s Senior Advisor for Policy and Research,

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USA Today: Climate Targets May Not be Enough to Avert Catastrophes

December 3, 2015

CARE’s Sven Harmeling was quoted in a USA Today story about climate change. Harmening said: “For example, look at the Greenland ice sheet. All that ice is on the land right now, but if it melts completely, it could make sea levels rise by as much as 7 meters (23 feet). We don’t know the

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World leaders must match words with action on “loss and damage” as talks get serious

December 2, 2015

PARIS (Dec. 2, 2015) – Three major civil society groups demand that the UN climate talks follow through on leaders’ calls for action to help the world’s most vulnerable people. This call follows the Climate Vulnerable Forum’s Declaration to upscale national climate action and a series of statements from richer countries at COP21 promising to

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The Washington Post: These Countries are the “Moral Center” of The Climate Debate

December 1, 2015

Small island nations like the Maldives, Fiji, the Seychelles and others, have done the least to cause climate change problem but have the most to lose. Tonya Rawe, CARE’s senior advisor on food and nutrition security, and other experts explain more in this Washington Post story posted on Dec. 1.

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UN climate talks lag behind as Paris deadline approaches

September 4, 2015

Slow progress in tackling climate roadblocks on the path to a safer and poverty-free world BONN, GERMANY (September 4, 2015) — The Arctic is melting, the world is getting hotter, and increasing natural disasters are forcing more and more people to flee their homes further escalating poverty and inequality across the world. Public support for climate action

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UN Climate Talks: Disastrous result for world’s poorest – on pathway to climate chaos

December 14, 2014

(December 14, 2014) - The words of Peruvian Environment Minister Pulgar Vidal, who urged nations meeting at the climate talks in Lima to “give hope to the world”, but governments have largely failed to lay the foundations for an ambitious climate deal in 2015.The lack of ambitious action by developed countries is a disgrace and sends the

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Amid disastrous storms across the globe, concrete, gender-responsive solutions to climate impacts are needed by the G7

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CARE Calls on Trump Administration to Stand by Climate Change Commitments, World’s Poorest

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CARE Urges Trump Administration to Reconsider Misguided Order on Climate Change

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CARE in the News NPR: Aid Groups In Ethiopia Reshape Approach In New Era Of Climate Change

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Historic climate deal has not saved the world, but it gives a ray of hope for the world’s poorest people

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USA Today: Climate Targets May Not be Enough to Avert Catastrophes

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World leaders must match words with action on “loss and damage” as talks get serious

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The Washington Post: These Countries are the “Moral Center” of The Climate Debate

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UN climate talks lag behind as Paris deadline approaches

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UN Climate Talks: Disastrous result for world’s poorest – on pathway to climate chaos

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