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Copenhagen Climate Summit 2009

See Democracy Now!’s coverage of the official proceedings at the 2009 UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, as well as events outside.

StoryDec 16, 2009

Police Pepper Spray, Arrest Protesters Marching on UN Climate Summit as Hundreds Inside Stage Walkout

StoryDec 16, 2009

NYT Reporter Andrew Revkin on the Climate Talks: There’s an Epic Fight Over Words

StoryDec 16, 2009

“If Bush Was in Kindergarten, Obama Is in First Grade”– Indian Environmentalist Sunita Narain on US Climate Policy

StoryDec 16, 2009

Bolivian President Evo Morales: “Shameful” for West to Spend Trillions on War and Only $10 Billion for Climate Change

StoryDec 15, 2009

The Climate Divide: Dispute Between Rich and Poor Nations Widens at UN Copenhagen Summit

StoryDec 15, 2009

Indigenous Peoples of Canada March on Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen to Protest Tar Sands

StoryDec 15, 2009

Cap & Trade: A Critical Look at Carbon Trading

StoryDec 14, 2009

Indigenous Leaders at the Front Line of Climate Change, at the Front of the Historic Climate March in Copenhagen

StoryDec 14, 2009

“We’re Trying to Provide the Armies that They Lack”–Bill McKibben on Supporting Poor, Vulnerable Nations with Mass Protest Movements

StoryDec 14, 2009

Indian Environmentalist Vandana Shiva: “It Is Time for the US to Stop Seeing Itself as a Donor and Recognizing Itself as a Polluter, a Polluter who Must Pay”

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