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Bending the trend

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:50:53 +0100

On Tuesday 8 December, Antoine Le Menestrel performed a thrilling dramatic ascent of the facades of the EEA and the French Embassy at Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen. The French climber and his company, Lézards Bleus, used the monumental architecture, music and light to draw the public's attention to the urgent need to tackle climate change.

COP 15, the future decided now

EEA — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0100

The climate meeting in Copenhagen in December 2009 is a crucial step in a process dating back to 1992 and the UN's 'Earth Summit' in Rio de Janeiro. Called 'COP15' for short, it will be the most important global climate change meeting ever.

Climate change — time to act

EEA — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:01:02 +0200

Climate change is a real and current threat. To avoid major irreversible impacts on society and ecosystems, we must act now.

Climate change, adaptation is vital

DG Environment — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:20:00 +0200

Climate change is one of the biggest environmental, social and economic threats our planet currently faces. Profound changes are about to affect the mechanisms supporting life on earth, and their impact in the next few decades will be considerable.