Courage
Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
Copenhagen is over and the trackers have all returned home. Our UK tracker reflects on the final night and what we actually got from Copenhagen.
And the night goes on…
Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
As the negotiations continue way into the night everyone one is feeling the effects of two weeks of this.
Numb
Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
The last day of Copenhagen one is a difficult one. How is our UK tracker feeling?
Making a statement
Posted on 17. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
Our UK tracker reflects on the last day the trackers were allowed in the negotiations.
Rising Panic
Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
Our UK tracker was a lonely tracker outside the conference centre today, but maybe she needed the time and space to reflect.
Tactics…
Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
As the negotiations hot up everyone is playing a tactical game, be it inside the conference centre or out on the streets. Our UK tracker contemplates what would happen if we all stopped the tactics for a while…
As the first week finishes
Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
We are nearly at the end of the first week of Copenhagen. Many things are starting to change and many things are getting more difficult. Today our UK tracker tries to explain it to you.
How to be powerful
Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
Our UK tracker contemplates what it means to be powerful, especially here at the UN.
And so it begins…
Posted on 10. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
Yesterday we saw a dramatic change in the atmosphere of the conference, both in the negotiations and in the halls. Our UK tracker looks at what caused this shift?
Day III wondering the halls of Bella Centre
Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom, bits
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