TWN Tianjin News Update No.3
Developing countries united on ambitious Kyoto Protocol reduction targets 5 October 2010, www.twnside.org.sg Tianjin, 5 October (Hilary Chiew) – The 14th session of the Ad hoc Working Group on Further […]
TWN Tianjin News Update No.2
Developing countries call for balanced outcomes in Cancun 5 October 2010, www.twnside.org.sg Tianjin, 5 October 2010 (Meena Raman) – Developing countries called for a comprehensive set of decisions at the […]
TWN Tianjin News Update No.1
Key issues in the UNFCCC’s Tianjin climate session 4 October 2010, www.twnside.org.sg Tianjin, 4 October (Meena Raman) – The United Nations climate negotiations resume in Tianjin, China on 4-9 October, […]
This is our way of life — when are you going to face yours?
I speak on behalf of Baida, sitting by my side, who does not speak English. My name is Baida Bai Gaikwad and I am a member of Kagad Kach Patra […]
CJ in the USA: Root-cause remedies, rights, reparations and representation
Grassroots organizers around the world and across the United States are cultivating living visions of resilience in the rich soil of community. Urban and rural, South and North, organized acts […]
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SPACE FOR MOVEMENT?: Reflections from Bolivia on climate justice, social movements and the state In the wake of the failed COP-15 in Copenhagen last December, Bolivia’s first indigenous president called […]
La Via Campesina calls on social movements and all people to mobilize around the world
The people create thousands of solutions to confront climate change! Thousands of Cancuns for climate justice! Social movements from around the world are mobilizing for the 16th Conference of the […]
Nature Communications article shows ‘true colours’ of biochar advocates
Groups condemn implied land-grab for biochar Press Release by African Biodiversity Network, Amigransa Venezuela, Biofuelwatch, CESTA (Friends of the Earth El Salvador), COECOCEIBA Costa Rica, Econexus, ETC Group, FASE Brasil, […]
Climate deal loopholes ‘make farce’ of rich nations’ pledge
New research reveals carbon emissions from rich nations could actually rise under loopholes in the proposed UN climate deal John Vidal, Bonn, 4 August http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/aug/04/climate-deal-loopholes-rich-nations Rich countries have been put […]
Philippines’ senate leader calls for climate “compensation”
“Developing countries like the Philippines should be receiving compensation for such damages inflicted on our environment and on our people. Instead, however, we are accepting or, worse, being ‘forced’ to […]