Rich nations have moral duty to help island nations as climate change shifts weather patterns, says World Bank envoy

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Small island nations, particularly those in the Pacific, are already experiencing "extreme effects" from global warming, and rich nations including Australia have a "moral responsibility" to help t

thesaurus: 
Climate Change
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Climate Impacts
Global Warming
Extreme Weather Events
Sea Level Rise
Kiribati
Tuvalu Island
Marshall Island
Samoa Island
UNDP
Green House Gases
Rainfall
Main Topic: 
Climate Change
Name of the Newspaper: 
Age (Australia)
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Clipping Type: 
DNB
External URL: 
http://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/rich-nations-have-moral-duty-to-help-island-nations-as-climate-change-shifts-weather-patterns-says-world-bank-envoy-20140831-10al2l.html
Publication Date: 
01/09/2014