Flopenhagen : Copenhagen Journey
“It has become clear that the Danish presidency is advancing developed-country interests at the expense of the balance of obligations between developed and developing countries. According to BBC news, “the mistake they are making now has reached levels that cannot be tolerated from a president who is supposed to be acting and shepherding the process […]
Bella Center : Copenhagen Journey
Late Sunday morning, Penchom Tang and Kingkorn Narinthon Na Ayutthaya- Thai Working Group for Climate Justice colleagues ask me to assist in transporting Thai community leaders to Climate Justice Now’s “Hit the Production” action. As the global shipping industry is at the heart of capitalism, a key symbol of an industrial System based on growth […]
Samba Drum : Copenhagen Journey
Two police and military helicopters hover in the clear blue sky over Christiansborg Slotsplads (Parliament Square), where over 100,000 people have gathered to mark the Global Day of Climate Action, which is taking place in more than 130 countries around the world, demanding that world leaders sign a fair, ambitious, and legally binding climate agreement. […]
The Entrance : Copenhagen Journey
On the bus to Bella Centre, I struck up a conversation with a charismatic elderly gentleman of American-Indian origin who was actively participating in COP15 as a member of indigenous people networks. He mentioned that he had been at war in Vietnam but had later reflected on his experiences and decided to change the way […]
