The Inside Scoop from Mr. Saint-Jacques
Posted on 03. Dec, 2010 by joannadafoe in Canada
Canada’s lead negotiator took time out of his extremely busy schedule today to talk about negotiations and the week ahead. As we are now into day four of the meetings, I wanted to get a Canadian point-of-view on meetings. Here is a sense of what we talked about today. Joanna: Can you explain the negotiating [...]
Operation : Cooperation
Posted on 01. Dec, 2010 by Leela Raina in India
Three weeks ago , I was sitting in surroundings of beaches, but at a place just a few hours away from home, in Sri Lanka for a South Asian Youth Summit on Climate Change in Colombo. Ever since Copenhagen I saw great potential in the South Asian Movement which could break the stereotypes and come [...]
The CYD: locked out (for now) but still writing
Posted on 30. Nov, 2010 by joannadafoe in Canada
The Canadian Youth Delegation is locked out of the negotiation venues for reasons that are not clear. This is an unfortunate circumstance for the CYD members who traveled a long way and prepared a great deal to engage in these negotiations. While the CYD works to approve their registration, I’d like to one of the [...]
This just got hot
Posted on 29. Nov, 2010 by joannadafoe in Canada, bits
The folks at Guelph University have made Bill C-311 sexy. If you think the Cancun meetings will be a bore, get ready…
The expectations on Copenhagen
Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by Jonathan Sundqvist in E.U., Sweden
The youth is a massive presence here at Copenhagen, what are they expecting?
Attending youth in the COP process
Posted on 28. Nov, 2009 by Jonathan Sundqvist in E.U., Sweden
The youth of the world have the possibility to influence the process. They should be listened to as they will be the generation most affected.
History Will Judge This
Posted on 09. Oct, 2009 by Cara Bevington in Adopt a Negotiator
On the final day of the UN climate negotiations here in Bangkok, this powerful message was delivered to the delegates in the closing plenary.
Have to dash!
Posted on 09. Oct, 2009 by annac in United Kingdom
It’s the last day of negotiations and there really hasn’t been a lot of time for blogging! Find out why…
Our generation’s mission…
Posted on 09. Sep, 2009 by annac in E.U., United Kingdom
UNF*C* verb: to correct a F***ed situation; to undo a ‘botch up’ or ‘bungle’; to reverse acts of stupidity or carelessness; to tidy a mess made by others
Europe, Jeunes et Climat
Posted on 01. Aug, 2009 by Florent Baarsch in Adopt a Negotiator, E.U., France
Jusqu’à dimanche soir 2 août, se tient à Berlin la réunion du “European Youth Climate Movement“. Ce mouvement né au mois de mars 2009, à Bruxelles a pour vocation à rassembler l’ensemble des mouvements européens de jeunes travaillant sur la question des changements climatiques et préparant la conférence de Copenhague qui se tiendra au mois [...]