New and Noteworthy

Report on the Humanitarian Implications of Climate Change.

Human-induced climate change is modifying patterns of extreme weather, including floods, cyclones and droughts. This magnifies the risk of "disasters" everywhere, but especially in those parts of the world where there are already high levels of human vulnerability.

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CARE CLIMATE CHANGE

"Climate change is worsening the plight of those hundreds of millions men, women and children who already live in extreme poverty - and it threatens to push hundreds of millions more people into similar destitution. A concerted international response to this unprecedented challenge is required if we are to avoid catastrophic human suffering."

- Dr. Robert Glasser, Secretary General, CARE International