{"id":7989,"date":"2015-12-01T18:19:29","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T18:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=7989"},"modified":"2015-12-01T18:19:29","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T18:19:29","slug":"welsh-charity-attends-climate-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2015\/12\/01\/welsh-charity-attends-climate-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff charity attends Paris climate summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WELSH\u00a0charity Size of Wales is flying the flag for Wales at the Paris Climate conference this week.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7993\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/paris.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7993\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/paris-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Size of Wales stand in Paris\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7993\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/paris-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Size of Wales stand in Paris\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <strong>Size of Wales stand in Paris<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThe Cardiff-based charity employs only three staff but will be joining 150 heads of state, leading scientists and Sir David Attenborough for the two-week summit.<br \/>\nStarted in 2010, Size of Wales&#8217;s original aim was to save an area of forest the size of Wales. It has planted more than\u00a0one million trees and protected over 2.4 million hectares of tropical forest.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is a great opportunity to showcase the great work we are doing in Wales and overseas,&#8221; said the charity&#8217;s director Claire Raisin.<br \/>\n\u201cGreat stuff is happening in Wales. We are a small country with big ambitions.\u201d<br \/>\nThis summit has received global attention as one of the final opportunities to effectively tackle climate change before permanent harm is done to the planet.<br \/>\nSpeaking before the conference the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said: \u201cA political moment like this may not come again. We have never faced such a test. But neither have we encountered such a great opportunity.\u201d<br \/>\nThe sentiments where echoed by Dr Raisin. \u201cThis is possibly the last chance we will have, as a species, to come together and make a positive, proactive decision about the future of the world we live in before the challenge is too great. I am confident we will do it.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELSH\u00a0charity Size of Wales is flying the flag for Wales at the Paris Climate conference this week. The Cardiff-based charity employs only three staff but will be joining 150 heads of state, leading scientists and Sir David Attenborough for the two-week summit. Started in 2010, Size of Wales&#8217;s original aim was to save an area of forest the size of Wales. 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