Copenhagen

Cancun Climate Negotiations: No Holiday in the Sun

From the National Wildlife Federation’s perspective, there are three critical things that must happen to consider Cancun a success. Read more

December International Climate Talks Offer Glimmer of Hope

A binding international treaty on climate change is what will truly help avert the worst impacts of global warming.  Major treaty talks last year in Copenhagen didn’t get us there, and it … Read more

Anti-Wind Power Study Traced to Polluter-Funded Front Group

ClimateWire followed the money on an anti-wind power study — and traced it back to Big Oil. Read more

By Larry J. Schweiger Osama bin Laden is a terrorist who has proven by his actions that he has no consideration for human life. He has disqualified himself by his … Read more

Copenhagen Days 8-10 (Earth Hour, Final Conversations)

Wednesday, December 16 (Day 8) On my way to the Earth Hour event at Copenhagen's city hall square, I marveled at how many people ride their bikes through the city, … Read more

Pope Calls for Global Climate Treaty in 2010

Benedict’s words certainly hold true across all peoples and faiths — we have a moral responsibility to act now to protect our children & grandchildren, wildlife and natural resources from the worst effects of global warming. Read more

Copenhagen Days 6-7 (“A Nuclear Renaissance?”)

Monday, December 14 (Day 6) When I arrived on the platform outside of the Bella Center this morning, something was noticeably different. There was a line, actually two lines, at … Read more

Copenhagen Days 4-5 (Weekend and a Surprise Encounter)

Saturday, December 12 (Day 4) Still adjusting to the 6 hour difference between Copenhagen and Atlanta, so I slept in and missed my chance to hear Dr. Vandana Shiva speak. … Read more

The 10X Factor

By Larry J. Schweiger Jon Isham, a passionate warrior shares his insightful reflections of Copenhagen. I particularly agree with Jessy Tolkan of Energy Action Coalition’s 10x factor. There were 100,000 … Read more

Copenhagen Outcome: Not Done Yet

By Larry J. Schweiger Regarding today’s outcome at the Copenhagen climate negotiations, I applaud President Obama for his determination to not let these talks fail and his success working with … Read more