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![Carbon Disclosure Project Cities 2012 Global Report Carbon Disclosure Project Cities 2012 Global Report](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/6733464961_3b9889a7b1_bis-160x110.jpg)
July 08 2012
Carbon Disclosure Project Cities 2012 Global
Report
Larger, denser cities, on the whole, demonstrate smaller per capita
greenhouse gas emissions.
By Carbon Disclosure Project
![The terms of the present ecological debate Términos de la discusión ecológica actual](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Rio20-United-Nations-Con-007_bis-160x110.jpg)
July 06 2012
The terms of the present ecological debate
Río+20 showed that the industrialized countries do not want to
abdicate their position. The emerging countries want to catch ...
By Leonardo Boff
![Bio-economy versus Biodiversity Bio-economy versus Biodiversity](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/3467862473_46045d5166_bis-160x110.jpg)
June 03 2012
Bio-economy versus Biodiversity
The bio-economy proposal is not about protecting the environment: it
is about promoting the economy including loss of biodiversity ...
By Global Forest Coalition
![Green China: Chinese insights on environment and development Green China: Chinese insights on environment and development](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/4355441345_3d9cb0febe_obis-160x110.jpg)
June 02 2012
Green China: Chinese insights on environment
and development
The global interconnections between energy, climate change, and land
and water use mean that everyone has an interest in seeing ...
By International Institute for Environment and Development
![Rio+20 Earth Summit: time to change the narrative Rio+20 Earth Summit – time to change the narrative](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/430516_365669966796564_283451725018389_1193579_73191197_bis-160x110.jpg)
March 08 2012
Rio+20 Earth Summit: time to change the
narrative
First is the proposal to recognise planetary boundaries. Second is
the proposal to make Ecocide the Fifth International Crime ...
By LSX Occupy: Energy Equity and Environment Group
![Indigenous Peoples Condemn Climate Talks Fiasco and Demand Moratoria on REDD+ Pueblos Indigenas hacen un llamado por una Moratoria sobre REDD+](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/4479112988_83dfd736b3_obis-160x110.jpg)
January 13 2012
Indigenous Peoples Condemn Climate Talks Fiasco
and Demand Moratoria on REDD+
“We will not allow our sacred Amazon rainforest to be turned into a
carbon dump. REDD is a hypocrisy that does not stop global warming”.
By Global Alliance of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities against REDD and for Life
![Tracks and Sidetracks for Biocivilization Caminos y descaminos hacia una Biocivilización](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/4855913610_a9f673cdea_bis-160x110.jpg)
December 09 2011
Tracks and Sidetracks for Biocivilization
Thinking the basis of a new civilization and becoming part of the
long process of social dismantlement and of reconstruction ...
By Cândido Grzybowski
![How to Build a Sustainable World: Practical Guidelines to Change How We Live and Work How to Build a Sustainable World: Practical Guidelines to Change How We Live and Work](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/4134011104_73817804ab_bis-160x110.jpg)
November 15 2011
How to Build a Sustainable World: Practical
Guidelines to Change How We Live and Work
It is now up to our political leadership to back up promises and
rhetoric about creating green jobs. If we actively pursue ...
By Glenn Ashton ◾ South African Civil Society Information Service