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Tag Archives: UN climate summit
Inequality between rich and poor nations helps fuel a climate of mistrust and sabotages efforts to secure a climate deal
Photo credit: america.gov The 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) in Copenhagen, which many have said was our last chance to take action against “the greatest threat the world has ever faced”, ended in a failure. For over 15 … Continue reading
Posted in Copenhagen 2009
Tagged Action Aid, Annex I, Bangladesh, Bill Clinton, Brazil, Byrd-Hagel Resolution, china, climate change, Climate Injustice, climate justice, climate negotiations, climate of mistrust, climate summit, consumption, COP summits, Cop15, COP3, COP6, Copenhagen, Danish text, Denmark, developing countries, developing world, development, Earth Summit, ecological problems, England, environment, Europe, financial aid, Friends of the Earth, G77, George H. W. Bush, George Monbiot, George W. Bush, global environmental issues, Global Warming, habitat loss, Hugo Chavez, India, Japan, Kenya, Kyoto Protocol, LDCs, Luis Felipe Lampreia, Malawi, Mozambique, NGOs, non-Annex I, North, ozone depletion, ozone layer, politics, poverty, Raman Mehta, Rio de Janeiro, South, Tanzania, technological transfer, Uganda, UK, UN climate summit, underdevelopment, uneven development, UNFCC, United Nations Earth Summit, USA, West, Zambia
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Naomi Klein: We want a good deal. And that’s what tomorrows demonstration is going to be about.
Naomi Klein speaking at the Klimaforum09 in Copenhagen. Tomorrow morning another large and important demonstration will be held in Copenhagen. This time the Climate Justice Action network is organizing a huge non-violent demonstration where the demonstrators are planning to march … Continue reading
Posted in Copenhagen 2009
Tagged action, activism, Climate Camp, Climate Justice Action, climate talks, Cop15, Copenhagen, demonstration, Denmark, Europe, global justice, Kevin Smith, Naomi Klein, Peoples Assembly, police, protest, protests, Reclaim Power!, Tadzio Mueller, UN, UN climate summit, UN COP15
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Copenhagen or bust?
Photo credit: JC i Núria Much sheer speculation has been written about the upcoming Copenhagen climate negotiations, and we will see much more over the next few weeks. What is this conference about, and what are the real issues at … Continue reading
Posted in Copenhagen 2009
Tagged 350, 350 ppm, china, climate meeting, climate negotiations, climate summit, Cop15, Copenhagen, Denmark, EU, Europe, European Union, Germany, India, politics, Russia, UN Climate Change Conference, UN climate summit, USA
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Gordon Brown warns that climate deal is in grave danger, urges world leaders to attend climate conference
Photo credit: World Economic Forum British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is now warning that the upcoming climate talks this December in Copenhagen, Denmark, are in “grave danger” of failing. The UN climate change conference, also known as Cop15, in Copenhagen … Continue reading
UK Foreign Secretary warns that the UN climate talks could fail
Foreign Secretary in the UK, David Miliband, doesn’t seem to have much hope on the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (Cop15) this December in Copenhagen, Denmark. Miliband even warns that the climate talks are in “real danger” of failing, the … Continue reading
Posted in Copenhagen 2009
Tagged climate change, climate negotiations, climate talks, Cop15, Copenhagen, David Miliband, Denmark, Global Warming, green blog poll, North, poll, South, UK, UN c, UN climate summit, UN COP15
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Gore: We cannot negotiate with the facts, the truth and the consequences
During the embarrassing UN Climate Change Conference in Poznań, Poland, Al Gore held a speech where he said that the old and now “inadequate” climate change targets of 450 ppm (parts per million of CO2) had been made obsolete by … Continue reading
Posted in Poland 2008
Tagged 350 ppm, 450 ppm, Al Gore, climate change, climate conference, Cop14, Poland, Poland 2008, Poznań, speech, UN, UN climate summit
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George Monbiot: The new European climate deal is carbon colonialism
Photo credit: World Economic Forum George Monbiot writes today on the Guardian that the new EU emissions agreement is a disaster and calls it carbon colonialism. So much for the Europeans leading the way on climate change. Even as our … Continue reading
Posted in Poland 2008
Tagged Angela Merkel, climate change, climate conference, colonialism, Cop14, EU, Europe, George Monbiot, Germany, Italy, Poland 2008, Poznań, Silvio Berlusconi, UN, UN climate summit
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Watch: George Monbiot meets Yvo de Boer
George Monbiot talks with Yvo de Boer, the current Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, in the first of a series of interviews from the Guardian. In the video you can, for example, see Yvo … Continue reading
Posted in Poland 2008
Tagged CDM, climate change, Cop14, George Monbiot, green videos, interview, Kyoto Protocol, Poland, Poznań, UN, UN climate summit, Yvo de Boer
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