Former Pres of Socialist International & Now Current UN Sec. Gen Guterres is ‘disappointed’ in climate summit – Morano responds: ‘Anytime the UN climate agenda fails, science and humanity win!’
I am disappointed with the results of #COP25. The international community lost an important opportunity to show increased ambition on mitigation, adaptation & finance to tackle the climate crisis. But we must not give up, and I will not give up. — António Guterres (@antonioguterres) December 15, 2019 Please give up. Controlling the climate is […]
Watch: The un-Greta teen activist: Climate skeptic teen Naomi Seibt: ‘Greta is stuck in a bubble’
http://www.RebelUN.com http://bit.ly/34myuSl Keean Bexte of Rebel News reports: Naomi Seibt is a self-described “climate realist”, and we caught up with her outside the United Nations Climate Change conference. Like Rebel News, Naomi is not allowed inside the convention, so we met with her just off site.
Greta tweets pic sitting on floor of train as she pretends not to travel 1st class
https://apnews.com/cb108a073804157dcff8e5668cdd25d8 BERLIN (AP) — Climate activist Greta Thunberg and Germany’s national railway company created a tweetstorm Sunday after she posted a photo of herself sitting on the floor of a train surrounded by lots of bags. The image has drawn plenty of comment online about the performance of German railways. Thunberg posted the tweet late […]
Brazil’s Bolsonaro dismisses UN climate summit as a ‘commercial game’ – Mocks Europe for not ‘reforesting’
https://www.france24.com/en/20191215-brazil-s-bolsonaro-dismisses-cop25-game Rio de Janeiro (AFP) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a climate change skeptic, on Sunday dismissed as a “commercial game” the result of the COP25 climate talks in Madrid. He particularly singled out rich European nations as the players. Brazil was meant to host this year’s global climate meeting but withdrew its offer more than […]
‘To offset our carbon emissions, a veggie lunch!’ Brazil’s environment minister mocks climate talks with meat platter photo
Minister Ricardo Salles tweeted a picture of the massive meat platter on Sunday He captioned it: ‘To compensate for our emissions at COP, a vegetarian lunch!’ Came after Madrid talks failed as polluters resisted calls to stunt global warming President Jair Bolsonaro dismissed result of COP25 talks as a ‘commercial game’ By JAMES GANT FOR […]
The UN climate talks are over for another year – was anything achieved? ‘Yielded little progress despite protests’
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/dec/15/cop25-un-climate-talks-over-for-another-year-was-anything-achieved Governments at the UN climate talks in Madrid responded to the growing urgency of the crisis with a partial admission that carbon-cutting targets are too weak, but few concrete plans to strengthen them in line with the Paris agreement. Two weeks of talks ended on Sunday afternoon with a formal recognition of the need […]
Longest UN climate talks end with no deal on carbon markets – UN Sec Gen Guterres ‘disappointed’ in outcome
https://apnews.com/aca79ab4956f370b8892ba574fe56834 MADRID (AP) — Marathon international climate talks ended Sunday with major polluters resisting calls to ramp up efforts to keep global warming at bay and negotiators postponing the regulation of global carbon markets until next year. Those failures came even after organizers added two more days to the 12 days of scheduled talks in […]
Police drag environmental protesters from hall of Amsterdam airport – 100 activists from Greenpeace & Extinction Rebellion chant ‘climate justice’ & urge travelers to ‘take the train’
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-netherlands-idUSKBN1YI0D9 AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch military police began forcibly removing a group of environmental protesters from the main hall of Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Saturday after they refused to leave. A protester is detained as Greenpeace stages a climate protest at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in Schiphol, Netherlands December 14, 2019. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw Hundreds […]
We’re saved! Even more pledges upcoming! BBC: UN Climate Summit’s Longest talks in record end with compromise deal – ‘Finally agreed to a deal that will see new, improved CO2 cutting plans on the table’ by next year
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50799905 The longest United Nations climate talks on record have finally ended in Madrid with a compromise deal. Exhausted delegates reached agreement on the key question of increasing the global response to curbing carbon. All countries will need to put new climate pledges on the table by the time of the next major conference in […]
We’re saved! Even more pledges upcoming! BBC: UN Climate Summit’s Longest talks on record end with compromise deal – ‘Finally agreed to a deal that will see new, improved CO2 cutting plans on the table’ by next year
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50799905 The longest United Nations climate talks on record have finally ended in Madrid with a compromise deal. Exhausted delegates reached agreement on the key question of increasing the global response to curbing carbon. All countries will need to put new climate pledges on the table by the time of the next major conference in […]