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Our problem is power, food is a problem because boats cannot leave, it was flooded yesterday so we can't leave to look for food.

Delia Monleon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was flooded yesterday so we can't leave to look for food.

Delia Monleon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our country’s experience makes our work here (in Lima) so much more meaningful, as this is no longer just a job for us but a fight for our survival and the future of our nation, we hope that the Philippine experience, no matter how difficult, can help unite all nations to take more concrete actions on climate change.

Mary Ann Lucille Sering

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are not here to call for sympathy, much less pity. We are calling for solidarity, action from all governments, we are not debating anymore at the Lima climate summit on whether the impacts of climate change are real. We should be taking action now.

Voltaire Alferez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are not debating anymore at the Lima climate summit on whether the impacts of climate change are real. We should be taking action now.

Voltaire Alferez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I want to see the end of diesel in Paris by 2020, today 60 percent of Parisians already do not have cars, compared with 40 percent in 2001. Things are changing quickly.

Anne Hidalgo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The federal government has written off these grizzlies but we won't let them disappear on our watch.

Mike Garrity

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We just have one more week, but this is a process in which we should not lose optimism - I am very optimistic that we can do it.

Manuel Pulgar-Vidal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Without that secondary dune line, we could have saltwater intrusion at the launch pad.

Nancy Bray

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Greenpeace and others opposed to CCS aren’t taking global warming seriously.

Frederic Hauge

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You should not dump all your eggs in one basket. We don't think you can take any viable option off the table.

Jake Schmidt

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The federal government’s turning a blind eye as offshore fracking threatens to poison our beautiful beaches and coastal waters, we need offshore fracking stopped immediately before chemical contamination or an oil spill devastates California’s coastal communities and kills sea otters and other endangered marine wildlife.

Miyoko Sakashita

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We need offshore fracking stopped immediately before chemical contamination or an oil spill devastates California’s coastal communities and kills sea otters and other endangered marine wildlife.

Miyoko Sakashita

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We call on the Obama administration and Interior Department to put a halt to offshore acidizing and fracking unless and until they can be proven safe for California’s irreplaceable coastline.

Brian Segee

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Poor farmers don't have the money, time or labor to prevent degradation or improve their soils, if they don't have land tenure, there is no incentive to invest in improving their farms.

Gordon Conway

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are other countries where (increased) irrigation is possible: Burkina Faso, Senegal, and Mozambique, thousands of hectares could be irrigated with considerable potential.

Gordon Conway

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Soon there will be nowhere left for the stonefly to go.

Joe Giersch

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It is far from adequate, there is still a large gap toward the 2020 targets of $100 billion a year.

Su Wei

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is still a large gap toward the 2020 targets of $100 billion a year.

Su Wei

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our experience shows that the smallholder farmers are an integral part of the solution to global warming.

Gernot Laganda

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The main problem is that the terrain is very rugged, inaccessible, technicians are dangling over deep ravines from cables covered with an inch of ice.

Predrag Maric

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We expect power to be restored later in the day, but setting deadlines would not be prudent.

Predrag Maric

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Crude oil flowed throughout the reserve, causing serious damage ... to flora and fauna.

Environment Ministry official Guy Samet

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All radios and televisions are open, cell phones are being charged. People are buying food stuff, preparing fuel and gasoline supply, people are now conscious of preparations.

Roger Mercado

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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