Fair and Effective Climate Finance
An assessment of finance in global climate negotiations
Latin America: Climate Change Swing States
Obama’s climate change guy Todd Stern has just wrapped up a tour of Latin America. It wasn’t vacation: more like a critical lobbying opportunity.
Confronting Climate Debt: What the Rich Owe the World
Naomi Klein, Ambassador Pablo Salon, and Michele Roberts will discuss climate debt and its implications for building a movement for climate justice. Panelists will also share their insights on outcomes from the Copenhagen climate conference and what that means for climate activism in the U.S. and abroad.
Climate Justice Now! Intervention in AWG-KP Stocktaking
Janet Redman speaks to the Kyoto Protocol Stocktaking Session about climate justice.
Finance for Socioeconomic and Climate Justice
A coalition of global justice groups give a statement on climate change while in Bangkok for an international strategy meeting.
Carbon Disarmament
Global warming and nukes, if treated improperly, will both leave us cooked.
People’s Voices: Challenging the G20’s Agenda of Corporate Globalization, September 2009
Research shows the G-20 needs to shift priorities.
Good War vs. Great Society
Which will Obama choose?
Why a Real Recovery Must be a Global Recovery
Civil society proposals to fix the global financial system would benefit ordinary people in impoverished countries and in the United States.
Lies and Misdemeanors
Last week, I inadvertently found myself back in second grade. This is how it happened.
Europe 3.0
The continent has the opportunity to take the path of the future.
The Other Democratic Party
What the Japanese elections mean for the country’s foreign policy.
Chinese Assassination Squads
What the CIA might have said…
Global Spin Doctors
Public relations…for countries?
Creating Another World: The World Social Forum 2009 Reports Back
At the end of January over 100,000 people gathered on the edge of the Amazon rainforest for the 9th World Social Forum. Participants spent a week imaging a new world rising out of the ashes of today’s economic, ecological, and cultural crises.
Please join DC-based friends and colleagues for a brown-bag conversation featuring short reflections on climate justice, indigenous rights, labor, financial crisis and environmental issues and proposals that emerged from the Forum. If you were at the World Social Forum, we invite you to share your experience, too. Bring your own lunch and join the discussion!