Posts Tagged ‘ climate justice ’

Our world leaders went to Copenhagen, and all we got was this lousy climate agreement

Jan 7th, 2010 | By Chris | Category: Agra Watch Blog Posts, Food Justice Blog Posts, Trade Justice Blog Posts

The Council of Parties 15 (COP15) UN Climate Change Conference was reminiscent in many ways of past “alphabet soup” economic summits: World heads of state came together in a mid-sized city to discuss pressing issues of the day, while  marginalized civil society organizations clamored for louder voices at the proceedings (or were barred entry altogether) [...]

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Climate Justice or Climate Chaos?

Oct 1st, 2009 | By Chris | Category: Trade Justice Blog Posts

So read a circular banner on a locked-down street in San Francisco on Sept. 21st.  Organized by the Mobilization for Climate Justice West, a coalition of groups calling for urgent, direct action in response to climate change, the action comes as a part of a week of activity around the G20 meetings in Pittsburgh.  There, [...]

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