Tag Archives: Copenhagen
Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen
Whilst hopes for the Copenhagen summit were never high, the result falls short of reasonable expectation. Any meeting of the minds amongst a group of 192 nations inevitably tends towards the lowest common denominator. In this case an accord rather … Continue reading
Now we need “credible leadership” from the UK government at Copenhagen.
The anticipation surrounding the most talked-about climate conference to date comes to a head this week, as the final round of UNFCCC talks open in Denmark. We have been talking to e-Politix, an online forum for MP’s and their advisors, researchers … Continue reading
The Wave is today… we’re WAVEing! (#4)
The Wave is today! At 3:oopm today, tens of thousands of people from all walks of life are sending a positive message to political leaders, in support of a safe climate future for all. Watch our staff and volunteers WAVEing with … Continue reading
The Wave – why the trees are preparing… on film! (#3)
The Wave is this weekend! As governments from all around the world try to negotiate a deal on reducing CO2 emissions at Copenhagen in December, global forest destruction which accounts for nearly 20% of human induced CO2 emissions, will be … Continue reading
Woods and trees championed at environment debate.
Yesterday we attended a keynote speech given by the Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague at the Green Alliance’s annual debate on the environment. Mr Hague outlined why he believes climate change is one of the two most pressing foreign policy … Continue reading
Climate change – People have a powerful voice – we need to use it to protect ancient woodland
The recent announcement about Kingsnorth has been welcomed by environmentalists, green activists and sensible people everywhere. There is no doubt that without the questions, debate and delays brought about by the huge opposition to this proposed new coal fired power station, it … Continue reading
