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Posted By: changeandswitch
Posted On: Dec 2, 2011
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Small island states are amongst the first to feel the impacts of climate change, how will capacity building assist them?
By now we all know the science and consequences of climate change; 18 to 59cm of sea-level rise is expected by 2100. For some of us, that may not mean...... [view]
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Posted By: changeandswitch
Posted On: Nov 30, 2011
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In a year of climate negotiations headed up by three women, expectations are high for Durban to deliver an outcome recognising the gender-sensitive impacts of climate change.
COP17 President Maite Nkoana-Mashabane opened this year’s UN climate negotiations...... [view]
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Posted By: tdhall
Posted On: Dec 10, 2010
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I’m sitting here inside Moon Palace at COP16, the heart of the climate negotiations, on the final day of the Cancun conference.
It’s an eerie feeling, the place is packed to the brim, but at the moment almost all national delegations are locked up in negotiation rooms....... [view]
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Posted By: tdhall
Posted On: Dec 9, 2010
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Dear Governments at Cancun,
As the final day of the COP16 Climate change negotiations looms on us, think back to this time last year.
The hope, the momentum, the spirit and the belief that we can act on the greatest crisis facing humanity.
But then you let the world down....... [view]
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Posted By: deannadel
Posted On: Dec 9, 2010
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An update from the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Doha, Qatar!
Qatar is a small nation in the Persian Gulf that has hosted a large crowd of influential international educators over the past three days, at the WISE event.
Although the event was held in an...... [view]
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Posted By: tdhall
Posted On: Dec 8, 2010
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If there is one true success story from Cancun it is young people continuing to stand up and take action on climate change.
It is amazing to see the energy and drive of young people from around the globe over the last two weeks at COP16 Climate negotiations.
Yesterday I attended a...... [view]
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Posted By: tdhall
Posted On: Dec 8, 2010
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Last Friday I had a conversation with a man from the Congo which, I can already say, has changed my life.
Tired, hungry and lonely, after a long day at the COP16 Climate Change negotiations, I made my way to nearby bar to have something to eat before a long night of writing.
Next...... [view]
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Posted By: oluseunoni
Posted On: Dec 7, 2010
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Cancun was not typically going to Copenhagen, the distance tells it all. Copenhagen had over 120 global leaders but Cancun was only full of top ministers who still heed the phone call of their bosses. Copenhagen was the mix of hype and hope where the world felt we would leap into...... [view]
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Posted By: deannadel
Posted On: Dec 3, 2010
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TakingITGlobal, a youth-led nonprofit organization, brings environmental youth leaders to the COP16 conference and invites schools around the world to join the action through virtual participation.
Toronto, Canada (December 3, 2010) – 24 youth delegates from around the world are...... [view]
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Posted By: tdhall
Posted On: Dec 2, 2010
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What’s wrong with Japan? At the opening plenary of the Kyoto protocol negotiations on Monday, Japan said it would never accept a second commitment of the Kyoto Protocol. NGO’s were quick to condemn Kyoto’s home country, with Japan ‘winning’ the infamous Fossil of the Day Award, and...... [view]
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Posted By: tdhall
Posted On: Dec 2, 2010
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When I saw the real Cancún, it made me realize how much hope there still is for the planet. Under the warm sun on the Mexican coast, alongside the Caribbean Sea and home to debauched spring break party goers, a silent momentum is building.
This momentum is swelling among the civil activists...... [view]
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