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With only 1 day to go, will COP17 deliver for people of Africa. Clancy spoke to two African representatives about their hopes and fears for the last day here in Durban…

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An “African” COP for tourists, however, is not what I, or 1000’s of people who rallied in Durban yesterday to express their dismay at the progress of the negotiations, have in mind, even if the 15,000 delegates that have arrived in Durban have provided a local economic stimulus

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There are a few informal daily themes people are focused on during this session. Today’s theme, which is connecting actions all around the Conference center, is all about ‘Young and Future Generations’.

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Day 3. The blogging spot at COP 17 is starting to feel very familiar, especially given the amount of time…

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A veteran campaigner’s view from inside day 2 of the Durban Climate Change Conference. What TckTckTck partners are up to. How you can get involved.

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This post was first published on the CAN International Voices blog.

We are now in Panama, for the intersessional which…

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An African Dream

On June 8, 2011 By

The first step in creating the future you want to see is to imagine it, to dream it, to…

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Playing Smart

On December 9, 2010 By

Yesterday Jai Ram delivered the following intervention at the high level segment. What was a little startling was that he…

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Playground Pals

On December 2, 2010 By

Think of the UNFCCC process as a classroom full of kids. Every classroom contains subgroups that are bound together by shared interests and personalities. For a breakdown of the three main negotiating groups to which SA belongs see watch these clips.

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Back to reality

On June 10, 2010 By

Our UK tracker has left the UNFCCC and returned to reality. She’s not the only one though…

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Do we ever learn?

On April 10, 2010 By

There’s been lots of talk of what happened in Copnehagen over the last couple of days, but what’s being said and is it helping us move forward?

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R R Rashmi the Joint Secretary to the  Ministry of Environment and Forests telling us about the weather in the…

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