By Jason Negrón-Gonzales Cochabamba, Bolivia Here at the World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth, I Just took in a panel on the ABC’s of Climate Negotiations featuring the negotiators present in Copenhagen representing Cuba and Bolivia, and an activist and policy expert from the Third World Network. They managed [...]
Listen to the interview now Listen to Michelle Mascarenhas-Swan, Movement Generation’s Strategic Initiatives Director, put forth strategies for building power towards climate justice on National Radio Project’s 3/16/10 show, “Back from Copenhagen: Moving Climate Justice Forward.” Listen to the whole show including insights from Vandana Shiva, Tom Goldtooth, and more!
Conversations from the Frontline of the Climate Justice Movement Wednesday, February 24, 7–9pm (9–11 pm After-party with DJLN) at David Brower Center-Goldman Theater 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley CA Download the flyer for this event Engage in conversation with leaders in the climate justice movement to discuss strategies and pathways toward achieving a global agreement on [...]
Movement Generation and allies host Evaluating Copenhagen: What it Means for Ecology, Economy, and Equity Tuesday, Feb. 16, 7-9 pm at the Jewish Community Center Theatre 1529 16th St. Northwest, Washington, DC 20036 Download the flyer for this event This free event will provide alternative perspectives on the Copenhagen summit, reinforce the critical need for [...]
by Michelle Mascarenhas-Swan, December 18, 2009 (updated 12/21) The Copenhagen round of the UNFCCC 15th Conference of Parties has ended in failure It is essential for the future of life on this planet that we achieve a global pact based on sound science and equity soon. But given that the U.S. and its key allies [...]