copenhagen
New Internet-TV-broadcast with guests from the climate caravane
On december 7 the independant internet-TV-newscast Kontext started with a pilot broadcast on the UN climate summit in Copenhagen.
Guests from Germany, the UK and Latin America were invited to the studio in Berlin, among them two participants of the international climate caravane from Geneva to Copenhagen: Camila Moreno from the Global Forest Coalition / Friends of the Earth Brazil and Alexandra Almeida from Oil Watch / Accion Ecologica, Ecuador.
The broadcast also features the well-known climatalogist Hartmut Grassl from Hamburg, Rob Hopkins, the founder of the Transition-Town-movement, Tina Löffensend from Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND) and Ines Koburger, activist with the Climate Justice Action network.
First day in Copenhagen
Monday 7 December, Copenhagen 2009
The first day of pinpointing locations and most of all the accreditations. There are loads of people, it's the UNO conference that welcomes the most delegates and observers to the extent that there will be daily quotas for the NGOs and associations to enter within the conference walls.
We attended several conference meetings.
The Plenary of the working group on long-term cooperative action under the Rio Convention about climate change (AWG-LCA).