World news about “Rio+20” published by euronews.
Brazil: protest over lack of progress ahead of Rio+20 Earth Summit – nocomment Various indigenous tribes of Brazil and other countries marched to the site of the UN Summit for Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, to… 22/06/2012
Rio+20 ends on a low note for activistsIn a room full of joyful delegates, Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff signalled the closing of Rio+20 joined with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, however… 23/06/2012
Rio+20 a ‘failure of leadership’ as final text falls short of expectations“A failure of leadership” the verdict on the UN Rio+20 Earth Summit by environmental groups and veteran politicians. Former Brazilian President Fernando… 22/06/2012
Earth summit opens in Rio amid low expectationsThe UN’s three-day sustainable development summit has opened in Rio de Janeiro amid low expectations. Known as the Rio+20 because of the landmark Earth… 21/06/2012
Rio+20 delegates agree draft development planA draft blueprint has been agreed to help improve sustainable development at the Rio+20 conference in Brazil. The meeting, which is being held exactly 20… 20/06/2012
Close up: Rio+20 summit searches sustainable solutionsLeaders of more than 100 countries from around the world are meeting in Brazil this week for a major summit on the environment. The Rio+20 talks aim to… 19/06/2012
Scepticism ahead of Rio+20 climate change summitEnvironmental campaigners are warning that any concrete agreements that come out of a major climate change conference in Brazil are likely to be “watered… 19/06/2012
