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David Corn frames the last day of Copenhagen climate negotiations

Rhys Gerholdt — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:43:05 +0000

Bill McKibben & President Nasheed of the Maldives

Rhys Gerholdt — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:26:53 +0000

Gulf Oil Disaster Prompts Calls For Comprehensive Solution: President Obama and advocates press for new national climate and energy bill

Offshore Wind

Rhys Gerholdt — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:58:21 +0000

The fastest growing clean energy sector in the world is wind power. Steve Sawyer, a global expert, explains why and what is next.

Tackling Climate Change is Smart Business

Rhys Gerholdt — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:08:24 +0000

One big message out of the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference is how crucial setting emissions limits is to accelerating clean energy development. A $2 trillion to $3 trillion-a-year market awaits, say experts.

CAN Copenhagen News: Day 8

Rhys Gerholdt — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:23:49 +0000

In this daily news summary, expert NGO speakers assess the state of the Copenhagen climate talks after the first week of negotiations and preview the home stretch for ministers and Heads of State. The summary includes expert analysis on yesterday’s actions by developing countries and the response from developed countries.

Tuvalu at Copenhagen: ‘The Fate Of My Country Rests In Your Hands’

Rhys Gerholdt — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:58:57 +0000

Ian Fry, the Tuvalu delegate to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, makes an impassioned plea for legally binding agreements to be made by world leaders to save his nation and other low-lying island states.

He notes that is is “an irony of the modern world that the fate of the world is being determined by some senators in the US Congress,” and suggests that President Obama earn his Nobel Peace Prize by addressing the greatest threat to humanity and to security: climate change.

Tearfully, he concludes: “The fate of my country rests in your hands.”

Fossil of the Day: Canada’s Contemporary Baseline

Rhys Gerholdt — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:07:47 +0000

Ray of the Day: French Forest Stewardship

Rhys Gerholdt — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:01:28 +0000

A “Ray of the Day” for France and Fossils of the Day for New Zealand (3rd Place), Germany (2nd Place), and Poland (3rd Place).

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Fossil of the Day: USA Wins First for Weak Target, No Cash

Rhys Gerholdt — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:55:09 +0000

Fossil Awards in Copenhagen:

Fossil delivered to the White House:

James Hoggan: The truth about Email Deceit

Rhys Gerholdt — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:54:43 +0000

Author of “Climate Cover-Up,” James Hoggan explains the politics of misinformation and the financial mechanisms behind the pumped up email scandal.