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Social movements united in defiance of false solutions being negotiated at Paris COP
10th December, Paris: Representatives of social movements, grassroots and community groups, and environmental campaigning organisations, between them representing millions of people across the globe, have come together today to denounce the failure of the climate negotiations in Paris. At a
Social movements united in defiance of false solutions being negotiated at Paris COP
10th December, Paris: Representatives of social movements, grassroots and community groups, and environmental campaigning organisations, between them representing millions of people across the globe, have come together today to denounce the failure of the climate negotiations in Paris. At a

December 5th Climate Space events
Where: People´s Climate Forum, Montreiul. 10:00-12:00 Our Power Campaign: Frontline Communities Uniting to Build a Just Transition from Extraction to Regeneration. Lycée Jean Jaurès – Salle 306. It Takes Roots Delegation 13:10 Mistica at the opening event of people’s summit.

December 5th Climate Space events
Where: People´s Climate Forum, Montreiul. 10:00-12:00 Our Power Campaign: Frontline Communities Uniting to Build a Just Transition from Extraction to Regeneration. Lycée Jean Jaurès – Salle 306. It Takes Roots Delegation 13:10 Mistica at the opening event of people’s summit.

The coming tragedy of Paris: A disastrous climate deal that will see the planet burn
By: Mary Louise Malig* Like reading the ancient Greek tragedy of Homer, we are at the pages of the Iliad where we can see what hell ahead shall befall Troy. We are now in that exact moment, seeing in the

The coming tragedy of Paris: A disastrous climate deal that will see the planet burn
By: Mary Louise Malig* Like reading the ancient Greek tragedy of Homer, we are at the pages of the Iliad where we can see what hell ahead shall befall Troy. We are now in that exact moment, seeing in the

Fight for System Change Now! Why we need to build alternatives and dismantle a process that will lock us into another decade of burning the planet
[September 2015, Climate Space Statement, Español, Français] Download the PDF here Today, just few months before the 21st Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP21) in Paris in December 2015, we see with

Fight for System Change Now! Why we need to build alternatives and dismantle a process that will lock us into another decade of burning the planet
[September 2015, Climate Space Statement, Español, Français] Download the PDF here Today, just few months before the 21st Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP21) in Paris in December 2015, we see with

We Will Not Eat Crude Oil
Lome Declaration of Oilwatch Africa on Climate Justice and Food Sovereignty in Africa Members of Oilwatch Africa network met in Lome, Togo, on 9 June 2015 and robustly considered the implications of the world’s stubborn dependence on fossil fuels on

We Will Not Eat Crude Oil
Lome Declaration of Oilwatch Africa on Climate Justice and Food Sovereignty in Africa Members of Oilwatch Africa network met in Lome, Togo, on 9 June 2015 and robustly considered the implications of the world’s stubborn dependence on fossil fuels on

Behind the climate negotiating text for COP21
Pablo Solón The future lies in the past. What has happened will determine what will come. The idea that we can change everything and save the world at the last minute is exciting in movies but it does not work

Behind the climate negotiating text for COP21
Pablo Solón The future lies in the past. What has happened will determine what will come. The idea that we can change everything and save the world at the last minute is exciting in movies but it does not work

Notes for Understanding the Lima Outcome
From Bad to Worse: A Roadmap to Global Burning Pablo Solón The “Lima call for climate action” which came out of the recent UN climate talks, establishes a roadmap to a post-2020 agreement that will be weaker than the ongoing

Notes for Understanding the Lima Outcome
From Bad to Worse: A Roadmap to Global Burning Pablo Solón The “Lima call for climate action” which came out of the recent UN climate talks, establishes a roadmap to a post-2020 agreement that will be weaker than the ongoing

How Did Leaders Respond to the People’s Climate March?
By Pablo Solon, 26 September 2014 About 400,000 people went to the streets on September 21st to ask for real actions to address climate change. It was the greatest climate march in history. The UN Climate Summit organized by Secretary General

How Did Leaders Respond to the People’s Climate March?
By Pablo Solon, 26 September 2014 About 400,000 people went to the streets on September 21st to ask for real actions to address climate change. It was the greatest climate march in history. The UN Climate Summit organized by Secretary General

Climate Change: Not Just Any Action Will Do
By Josie Riffaud, Tony Clarke and Pablo Solon On Sunday, hundreds of thousands gathered in New York for one of the biggest marches against climate change. The occasion is the Climate Summit convened by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, the theme

Climate Change: Not Just Any Action Will Do
By Josie Riffaud, Tony Clarke and Pablo Solon On Sunday, hundreds of thousands gathered in New York for one of the biggest marches against climate change. The occasion is the Climate Summit convened by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, the theme

UN-masking Climate Smart Agriculture
International Peasant Movement/Movimiento Campesino Internacional History presents itself first as tragedy, and the second time as a farce. As women, men, peasants, smallholder family farmers, migrant, rural workers, indigenous, and youth of La Via Campesina, we denounce climate smart agriculture

UN-masking Climate Smart Agriculture
International Peasant Movement/Movimiento Campesino Internacional History presents itself first as tragedy, and the second time as a farce. As women, men, peasants, smallholder family farmers, migrant, rural workers, indigenous, and youth of La Via Campesina, we denounce climate smart agriculture