In Tianjin, China and U.S. Similarities Overshadow Differences

On opposite sides of the Pacific, leaders of the world’s two biggest carbon polluters are plainly thinking about clean energy to power up their economies and cool the climate. In Washington, the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced their intention to extend vehicle efficiency standards that went into effect in [...]

In Tianjin, China and the U.S. Similarities Overshadow Differences, Climate Action Hotline 10.5.10

October 5, 2010 In Tianjin, China and the U.S. Similarities Overshadow Differences On opposite sides of the Pacific, leaders of the world’s two biggest carbon polluters are plainly thinking about clean energy to power up their economies and cool the climate. In Washington, the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced [...]

Kumi Naidoo on Global Day of Climate Action

Executive Director of Greenpeace International Kumi Naidoo speaks from Copenhagen on December 12, 2009 about the importance of action, both in civic and governmental realms, and offers a special appeal for Barack Obama.

Big Copenhagen Climate Demonstration – Noisy, Colorful, Insistent – Pushes For Climate Action

By Keith Schneider US Climate Action Network COPENHAGEN – Great social movements are about the intelligence and vision of individuals, and the compelling strength of crowds. Both have been in abundance throughout the first week of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, and especially today. Wearing polar bear costumes, red suits and dark glasses, black [...]

Greenpeace Global Day of Climate Action Preparations

Check out this behind the scenes look at Greenpeace International in Copenhagen where hundreds of activists prepare for the Global Day of Climate Action, December 12, 2009.