Climate Witness Blog
06 Nov 2008
On the road in Bulgaria
A Bulgarian roadshow demonstrates to people in the major cities the great potential for energy savings in the construction of efficient homes and buildings. » Read more
30 Oct 2008
Climate Witness in Nepal selected as one of the Top Five Young Conservationists in the World
Dawa Steven Sherpa, a Climate Witness from Nepal, was one of five finalists for the IUCN-IRF Young Conservationist Award. Dawa Steven has also recently received awards from the Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation and the International Mountaineering and Climbing Feredation for his work to raise awareness about the impacts of climate change in the Khumbu (Everest) Region of Nepal.
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01 Oct 2008
New Climate Witness promo video
We have just released a new video for the WWF Climate Witness Programme. » Read more
New Climate Witness promo video
We have just released a new video for the WWF Climate Witness Programme. » Read more
19 Sep 2008
No Car Day (Radio Ads)
Thousands of people will be taking to the streets in cities around the globe on Sept. 22 to celebrate the annual World Carfree Day. WWF-China and Ogilvy have created some great radio ads for the event. » Read more
No Car Day (Radio Ads)
Thousands of people will be taking to the streets in cities around the globe on Sept. 22 to celebrate the annual World Carfree Day. WWF-China and Ogilvy have created some great radio ads for the event. » Read more
18 Sep 2008
50 years of climate, culture, and landscape change on Mt. Everest (audio slideshow)
Alton Byers is a WWF Climate Witness who has spent many years working in the Himalayas. In this short audio slideshow Alton talks about climate change in the Mt. Everest area and some of the solutions needed for local people to adapt.
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01 Sep 2008
Climate change in Keti Bunder, Pakistan
Emily Woodhouse spent 2 weeks in the small coastal community of Keti Bundi, Pakistan talking to the locals about the impacts of climate change on their home. » Read more
26 Aug 2008
Video: Students impacted by Hurricane Katrina take action on global warming
The WWF-US Allianz Southeast Climate Witness Program selected 24 high school students from to engage in vulnerability research on the Southeast Rivers and Streams Ecoregion. A great project and very nice video.
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Video: Students impacted by Hurricane Katrina take action on global warming
The WWF-US Allianz Southeast Climate Witness Program selected 24 high school students from to engage in vulnerability research on the Southeast Rivers and Streams Ecoregion. A great project and very nice video.
» Read more
20 Aug 2008
Ghana and climate change
Watch a short slideshow (01:48 mins) about the people living in the Nandom Traditional Area in northwest Ghana who rely heavily on what they can grow on their land. In recent years many people struggle to harvest enough food in a climate where rainfall has become unpredictable. » Read more
Ghana and climate change
Watch a short slideshow (01:48 mins) about the people living in the Nandom Traditional Area in northwest Ghana who rely heavily on what they can grow on their land. In recent years many people struggle to harvest enough food in a climate where rainfall has become unpredictable. » Read more
10 Aug 2008
NASA: warmer Indian Ocean linked to drought in East Africa
The findings of a recent NASA study that connects the decline of rainfall in East Africa with warmer sea temperatures in the Indian Ocean are consistent with the experiences described by Climate Witnesses in the region. » Read more
17 Jul 2008
Expect the price of maple syrup to go up!
As climatic conditions continue to change we will start to experience small changes in our everyday lives that we will probably not register as an effect of global warming. Such as the price of maple syrup! » Read more
