Rumors, Chatters and huge Frustrations
Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany
What do you do with negative emotions? Put them in words, in this blog! And share what youve seen. I hope this will cut my tears-emissions by half.
Wenn nichts mehr geht
Posted on 17. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany
Wenn nichts mehr geht, sucht man nach Gemeinsamkeiten. Nach Halt. Wären wir wirklich auf der untergehenden Titanic, handelten wir wohl anders, als derzeit hier im Bella Centre.
COP: Closing out People.
Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany
It’s only three days left until Cop15 ends – and the closer we get to this end, the more I feel that this becomes an exclusive process. COP apparently means: CLOSING OUT PEOPLE ?
Delaying and de-compromising
Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany
It’s been a busy and colorful day. Politically as well as out there on Copenhagen’s streets. However, I feel paralysed by all those events – and don’t know where this is heading.
How flexible is the truth?
Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany, bits
It’s been another day of blogging, lobbying, meeting, eating, greeting, heating and finally: weeping. Yes, honestly: Last night, I have been close to tears. Not tears of regret, not tears of sadness, but those that you press out of your ears, when you are in anger. I had got my stuff done, gave another two [...]
Why actvism is tiring – and yet so important
Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany
We might look energetic in our red T-Shirts – and we certainly are. But at times, activism can be exhausting…
The time is now!
Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany
This was by far my best meeting with Germany’s leading negotiator Nicole Wilke. She was not only emotional, but even encouraging and frankly: Just human.
Kopenhagen, nicht verzagen…
Posted on 05. Dec, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany
Es ist soweit. Noch ein Mal schlafen, dann ist Nikolaus. Noch zwei Male… dann geht’s los mit jener Konferenz, bei der darüber entschieden werden wird, ob eben jener noch mit dem Schlitten oder schon mit dem Schnellboot unseren Enkelkindern die Geschenke wird bringen müssen. Was können wir von dieser Konferenz in Kopenhagen nun erwarten? Ein emotional gefärbter Überblick.
Nicole Wilke tried to answer your questions, but…
Posted on 05. Nov, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Germany, Video
Armed with questions asked by you guys through Facebook, I’ve finally interviewed the German lead-negotiator Nicole Wilke. But: I cannot tell you, what she said. My interview has been a victim of German bureaucracy and a slow process of change to our new government.
How to read Africa’s move
Posted on 04. Nov, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Africa, Germany, Video
Many of you might have heard of the African Group’s strategic move to block the Kyoto track of negotiations on Monday afternoon. Yesterday’s press conference and some interviews revealed, how this can be understood.