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Here I write about climate change and Polar Regions - but also about anything else that strikes my fancy.

I'll try to post here as often as I can. But keep in mind I'm a very busy guy, so please cut me some slack if you don't hear from me for a while!

  • Somalia, 2011: An armed soldier monitors children and women in a food distribution queue, at a displacement camp in Mogadishu.

    It’s not a crisis it’s a drama !

    Posted on the 04.08.2011 by Alain Hubert

    It is not only as a UNICEF ambassador but also as a simple human being that I want to increase public awareness and in particular the one of each one of you of what it is happening nowadays in the Horn of Africa.

  • Kenya, 2011: Somali children and women refugees await food and other assistance at a camp near the town of Dadaab.

    Horn of Africa : situation set to get worse for millions of children

    Posted on the 19.07.2011 by Alain Hubert

    If no improvement in the overall food security conditions takes place before early 2012, the already severe nutrition situation will likely worsen further. UNICEF has called for an immediate expansion of assistance across the Horn of Africa where half a million are at imminent risk of dying.

  • Sea ice Extent on 17 July 2011

    Arctic sea ice extent tracking below 2007

    Posted on the 19.07.2011 by Michel Brent

    Although 2011 overall ice datas can not yet be recorded (year is not finished), the researchers know already that the record of sea ice extent is now tracking below September 2007 which was the lowest ever recorded.

  • Alain Hubert at the Monaco meeting

    Time to get smarter

    Posted on the 11.07.2011 by Michel Brent

    The Europe's premier event that creates an energy ethic to accelerate the adoption of legislation designed to curb climate change was held in Monaco last May. Alain Hubert was one of the speakers.

  • An iceberg melting off the coast of Ammasalik, Greenland

    News from the front

    Posted on the 11.07.2011 by Alain Hubert

    Once in a while, I take some time to highlight for my visitors some important articles published lately on the Web about the climate change and the polar regions melting.

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