"Fantastic news! I join with you in hoping that his presence at Copenhagen is becomes a call to action to other world leaders to attend, but hope that it is also a sign that Australia has a serious position to offer at the negotiations."
Because climate change is seriously uncool.
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Strap on your sandals. Slip on your sneaks. Join thousands around the world on Saturday 12th December in the Walk Against Warming.Mid-way through the Copenhagen climate talks, urge world leaders to commit to a fair and complete climate treaty.See More
Jenni Downes commented on UN Climate Trackers's blog post There was movement at the negotiations
"Phil, I love your sense of humour in portraying what must be a very frustrating and in some ways very disappointing few days!
As you say, I think it is great that Australia was prepared to put themself in the hotseat – particularly as they…"
Jenni Downes commented on UN Climate Trackers's blog post My first date with an Ambassador
"Sad to hear that we should not hope for better 24% when almost every day more science is coming out pointing towards 40% being the lowest safe option for targets! And scary too, that so many conditions will need to be met for us to even make the…"
Jenni Downes commented on UN Climate Trackers's blog post The People are speaking!
"It is, as you say, a good start that the EU has announced that climate financing will be on top of existing aid - and more than Australia has yet done. It is very disappointing that Australia is yet to make any similar statement. And we can only…"
Jenni Downes commented on UN Climate Trackers's blog post Barcelona: A fork in the road in the road to Copenhagen
"Hey Phil, looking forward to hearing what happens at Barcelona and hoping against hope that we will see some real progress!
On finance, it has been great to see that the EU has at least put a figure to what they think will be required in terms of…"
Jessie Wells commented on Jenni Downes's blog post Blogging against hunger - Part 1: The facts
"Thanks Jenni, especially for drawing such clear links between climate affecting hunger and also the reverse of hunger or lack of options, affecting our climate and environment. Hope you reach lots of readers :)"
Ronnie Wright commented on Jenni Downes's blog post Blogging against hunger - Part 1: The facts
"Jenni, as bad as all of this is it doesn’t take into account the impact of Peak Oil which most experts feel will dwarf the impact of Climate Change on food production.
There is no real debate as to the reality of Peak Oil. The only debate is…"
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Blogging against hunger - Part 1: The facts
The UN's World Food Programme is inviting people to join the fight against hunger by blogging. So, despite not being much of a blogger, I still thought I'd try.
Why blog about hunger on a climate change website?
I guess because to me climate change and poverty are so interlinked that they can't be separated by neat lines between different issues. The impacts of climate change will have severe and… Continue
Why blog about hunger on a climate change website?
I guess because to me climate change and poverty are so interlinked that they can't be separated by neat lines between different issues. The impacts of climate change will have severe and… Continue
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