Stories from Khapi

Posted by Anders Vang Nielsen on 05/01/10

The following is a brief introduction to a 7-minute documentary about melting glaciers in Bolivia, which has been sent to Blogactiv by Anders Vang Nielsen at The Democracy Center.
As the world discusses the looming threat of climate change, we must listen to the stories and peoples who have experienced it firsthand. The endangered glacier [...]

Monica Frassoni Discusses the Copenhagen Climate Conference

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 04/01/10

Post from Monica Frassoni, President of the European Green Party, regarding the Copenhagen Climate Conference:
And so the Climate circus is closed for the moment; it is not in a cheerful mood that most delegates and activists left Copenhagen. There is a sort of “emptiness”, the risk that all that enormous energy and awareness raising just [...]

Blogactiv Speaks To Jerzy Buzek At COP15

Posted by Stuart Langridge on 22/12/09

In the final hours of the COP15 climate change conference in Copenhagen, Blogactiv was able to speak to President of the European Paliament, Jerzy Buzek. As proved to be accurate, President Buzek did not expect a deal from the conference, but instead that negotiations will continue on to COP 16 in Mexico.
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Suuichi Endou Explains the Tuvalu Overview Project

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 21/12/09

Mr Endou, President of Tuvalu Overview, explains the project and how by using Google Maps, it is possible to contact individual Tuvalu residents.


This interview was conducted on Wednesday 16th December 2009.

Suuichi Endou Explains the Problems Faced by Islands of Tuvalu

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 21/12/09

Mr Endou (President of Tuvalu Overview) explains some of the problems being faced by the tiny islands of Tuvalu and why the Copenhagen Climate Conference is important.


This interview was conducted on Wednesday 16th December 2009 by Stuart Langridge.

Luc Van den Brande Discusses Role of Local Government in Preventing Climate Change

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 21/12/09

Mr Van den Brande is President of the Committee of the Regions. He explains the important role of local government in preventing climate change as was discussed at his side event at the Copenhagen Climate Conference.


This interview was conducted on Wednesday 16th December 2009 by Stuart Langridge.

Linda McAven Speaks About the Influence of Local Government in Slowing Climate Change

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 21/12/09

Linda McAven (MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber) tells us her thoughts about the influence of local government in slowing the impact of climate change after taking part in the Committee of the Regions side event at the Copenhagen Climate Conference.


This interview was conducted on Wednesday 16th December 2009 by [...]

Hans Christian Christiansen Speaks About Environmental Projects in Copenhagen

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 20/12/09

Mr Christiansen (Senior Adviser, The Technical and Environmental Administration Department, City of Copenhagen) explains some of the Environmental projects currently underway in the city of Copenhagen.


This interview was conducted on Wednesday 16th December 2009 by Stuart Langridge.

Mayor Elisabeth Koutz Speaks About the Role of Mayors in Combating Climate Change

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 20/12/09

Mayor Koutz tells Blogactiv about the role of Mayors in the United States and Europe for combating climate change.


This interview was conducted on Wednesday 16th December 2009 by Stuart Langridge.

President Mogae Speaks to Blogactiv at Copenhagen Climate Conference

Posted by Michael Wolfindale on 20/12/09

President Mogae, UN Special Envoy for Climate Change and Former President of Botswana, spoke to Blogactiv at the Copenhagen Climate Conference.



This interview was conducted on Wednesday 16th December 2009 by Daniela Vincenti Mitchener and Stuart Langridge. Blogactiv would like to thank Victor Arango from Club [...]

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