Norway takes the lead! Who will follow?
Posted on 08. Oct, 2009 by adoptanegotiator in Adopt a Negotiator, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, E.U., Emission targets, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Sweden, U.S.A., United Kingdom, Video
Norway announced a few minutes ago that they were going to reduce their emissions by 40% by 2020 on 1990 levels. Great announcement, we were there to give you the opportunity to live it and look at it !
Brazil: Mr. Figueiredo Machado talks about the negotiations
Posted on 07. Oct, 2009 by Juliana Russar in Brazil
Today I talked to Mr. Figueiredo Machado, the head of the Brazilian delegation about the role of Brazil in the negotiations, the expectations of Brazil about the outcome of Copenhagen, the contribution that “Adopt a negotiator” can give to the negotiations and much more.
Why Shouldn’t I Date an Annex-1 Guy?
Posted on 07. Oct, 2009 by Leela Raina in Adopt a Negotiator, Emission targets, India, Satire
A Non Annex 1 girl’s perspective on commitment, financing dinners, hating your mother etc.
The west-east dilemma part 1
Posted on 07. Oct, 2009 by Jonathan Sundqvist in E.U., Sweden
During the press conference Anders Turesson identified some issues that they thought was the most important. As you will see these issues spur some tensions within other parties.
Va-t-on se planter ? / Will it crash ?
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by Florent Baarsch in France
At the UN, the days and moods are not alike and even fewer of those delegates, and today was a really fustrating day. Aux Nations-Unies, les jours et les humeurs ne se ressemblent pas, et aujourd’hui c’était particulièrement désespérant.
Can Canada Move Past Their Dirty Secret?
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by Adam MacIsaac in Canada
The Role Of Canada In The UNFCCC Process Seems To Be Limited By Their Dirty Secret Of Bitumen Production & Being A Large Supplier Of Crude Oil To The US.
About the Secret of Diplomacy
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by Ole Seidenberg in Anecdote, Germany
We came here to track, follow & reveal, but we still care about the process itself. My natural curiosity has brought about embarrassing situations in the past, but also some understanding of the diplomatic balance we always risk to destroy.
Thousands take to the streets of Bangkok for climate justice
Posted on 05. Oct, 2009 by Cara Bevington in Australia
and end outside the UN centre with an important message for all negotiators.
Rice, Yvo and March: 3 situations – same issue (part 1 of 3)
Posted on 05. Oct, 2009 by Juliana Russar in Brazil
Rice – “There is no more certainty, no more schedule” / Arroz – “Não há mais certeza, não conseguimos mais nos planejar”
Sexta-feira, dia 2, eu e mais cinco “trackers” tivemos a oportunidade de conhecer uma comunidade que pratica agricultura orgânica de arroz na província de Chachoengsao, localizada a 160 quilômetros a leste de Bangkok.
Non un sabato qualunque/Not any given Saturday.
Posted on 03. Oct, 2009 by Andrea Cinquina in E.U., Italy
Davvero non un sabato qualunque quello di oggi a Bangkok, dove i tracker hanno passato parte della mattina con Yvo de Boer, segretario esecutivo dell’UNFCCC.