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Beyond Copenhagen: what kind of bottom-up climate activism do we need?

Published on: 4 January 2010

Written by: Rupert Read All articles by Rupert Read

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The Copenhagen accord

Published on: 4 January 2010

Written by: Tan Copsey All articles by Tan Copsey

What happened at the COP15 climate talks? Tan Copsey from Chinadialogue explains the new (dis-)agreement.

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After Copenhagen

Published on: 21 December 2009

Written by: Brian Davey All articles by Brian Davey

Copenhagen was supposed to be the last chance for humanity on an assumption that emissions in the future would...

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Learn from Copenhagen's failure

Published on: 19 December 2009

Written by: Simon Zadek All articles by Simon Zadek

The way the global commons is run must be turned upside-down. (From zadek.wordpress.com)

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Green jobs for British workers?

Published on: 18 December 2009

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The money's there

Published on: 17 December 2009

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There is a climate deal to be done after the Copenhagen debacle: issue sovereign debt for green investment. From...

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Rains fail again in east Africa

Published on: 17 December 2009

Written by: Josephine Whitaker All articles by Josephine Whitaker

Repeated failure of rains in eastern Africa demonstrate the link between climate change and security. Yemeni...

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Copenhagen: climate countdown

Published on: 17 December 2009

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The United Nations climate-change summit is a vital moment in the world’s effort to avert catastrophe. openDemocracy...

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Refining the revision of Plan A

Published on: 16 December 2009

Written by: Simon Zadek All articles by Simon Zadek

Zadek responds to the commentary on his argument that any top-down multilateral agreement relying for success on...

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Changing the lifestyle package

Published on: 15 December 2009

Written by: Brian Davey All articles by Brian Davey

Climate change calls for a mobilisation of the population that alters our structure of motivations. And what of...

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NVDA lessons: for Copenhagen from Seattle

Published on: 15 December 2009

Written by: Katharine Ainger All articles by Katharine Ainger

Seattle was a turning point for the developing nations, an exemplar of how major concessions can be won. But to...

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Blair takes a spin by Copenhagen

Published on: 14 December 2009

Written by: Simon Zadek All articles by Simon Zadek

Simon Zadek blogs from Copenhagen. Was Blair worth his carbon footprint yesterday?

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The last refuge of prejudice

Published on: 11 December 2009

Written by: Rupert Read All articles by Rupert Read

Discounting the interests of future people is the one remaining prejudice

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Remember - 14 Giga Tons

Published on: 11 December 2009

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Simon Zadek blogs from Copenhagen

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Kiribati islands plan exodus faced with rising sea levels

Published on: 10 December 2009

Written by: Josephine Whitaker All articles by Josephine Whitaker

Kiribati announces plans at Copenhagen for “practical and rational” exodus due to climate change. Violence and...

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Poor nations at Copenhagen climate summit outraged by leaked memo

Published on: 9 December 2009

Written by: Rukeyya Khan All articles by Rukeyya Khan

Wealthy nations are accused of 'carbon colonialism' as leaked climate draft sparks anger. General McChrystal...

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Lula's last challenge: the Amazon

Published on: 9 December 2009

Written by: Sue Branford All articles by Sue Branford

Brazil's president will present a "green" face at Copenhagen's climate-change summit. But has he truly rethought his...

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Why Copenhagen matters

Published on: 8 December 2009

Written by: Tan Copsey All articles by Tan Copsey

Confused by countries’ climate commitments? Perplexed by paltry promises? A beginner’s guide to the conference.

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Unilateral action on climate change

Published on: 7 December 2009

Written by: Thomas Ash All articles by Thomas Ash

Why and how we should lead the way

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Only Democracy Can Save The Planet

Published on: 7 December 2009

Written by: James Sadri All articles by James Sadri

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