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[Climate Progress] Developing economies are vulnerable to climate change and need funds to implement much needed adaptation and mitigation measures. This is one of the key points that needs to be addressed during the next round of U.N.-led negotiations on climate change in Copenhagen, according to Mohamed Aslam, Maldives Minister of Housing, Transport and Environment.

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[Breaking News] Obama officials urge Senate to follow House and pass bill limiting ...: House climate hearings put Obama team on hot seatWASHINGTON ”” Top members of President Barack Obama's energy and environmental team are weighing in on a bill that would curb the emissions blamed for global warming and transform how the nation produces and uses energy. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson, along with Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, were to spend part of their Earth Day before a House energy panel Wednesday.

[valluvan's posterous] Heightened fears for lowering lands: After being sworn in last month, President Mohamed Nasheed, the country's first democratically elected leader, said he would put money aside to save for a new homeland to relocate his people in the face of the threat.

[Wake Up Maldives] Env. Minister inaugurates UN leadership Program: He said this would be ”˜good message’ to countries emitting toxic gas in to the atmosphere, contributing to global warming. Environment minister Aslam, referring to the President’s plan to seek a new homeland to avoid the people from .

[Maakurath's Blog] Heightened fears for lowering: “We are not naïve to think climate change is not happening. It will have a severe impact,” says Minister for Housing, Transport and Environment Mohamed Aslam.

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