Report on Survival in the Lead Up to Copenhagen: APPLY TODAY
Do you want to report on the most compelling stories of the climate crisis? Are you an amateur photographer wanting to learn the skills of your trade while doing your part to save the climate? Or...
View ArticleWater: When Nightmares Come True
I always thought it was a little overly dramatic when people used to say, with that gleam of fire in their eyes and intense certainty in their voices, “The next world war will be fought over water.” I...
View ArticleRich countries halt Barcelona climate talks with inaction – Africa walks out
Cross posted from Grist African negotiators at the U.N. climate talks in Barcelona just refused to continue formal discussions about all other issues until wealthy countries live up to their legal and...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia, Don’t Trade Climate for Oil.
This morning a group of youth climate activists attending the UNFCCC negotiations in Barcelona stood in solitary with actions in over 18 developing countries including Bangladesh, Benin, Congo,...
View ArticleCOP-15: Climate Justice for the Poor, or Backroom Deals by the Rich?
Written by Jennifer Krill and Adrian Wilson. Whispers in the hallways at the COP-15 Copenhagen climate negotiations emerged as a full blown controversy yesterday, when the UK Guardian published leaked...
View ArticleBattle Until Dawn for Humanity’s Survival
It is 6:13 am and in the Bella Conference Center I am listening to the chair of the AOSIS (Association of Small Island States) trying to fight off uncontrollable tears. I am almost certain that the...
View ArticleMake Poverty History: Make Clean Energy Cheap
Originally published by The Stanford Review “If you gave me only one wish for the next 50 years,” declared the world’s wealthiest man during last week’s TED 2010 conference, “I can pick who is...
View ArticleWorld Bank to Finance Mega-Coal Plant in South Africa? It Could Come Down to...
As an activist in the US working to phase out coal plants, it’s distressing to me to think that so much of what the US climate movement has accomplished in the last few years could be undone by one of...
View ArticleUN Agrees Moratorium on Geoengineering Experiments!
Nagoya, Japan: News Release | 29 October 2010 | www.etcgroup.org Geoengineering Moratorium at UN Ministerial in Japan Risky Climate Techno-fixes Blocked NAGOYA, Japan – In a landmark consensus...
View ArticleBREAKING: U.S. Youth Ejected from Climate Talks While Calling Out Congress’s...
Abigail Borah calls out Congress and the Obama Administration's inaction at the UN climate talks in South Africa before being removed by security. credit: Katherine Rainone, SustainUS Durban, South...
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