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A Conference Carol

What does this difficult time for global cooperation mean for the future of the climate negotiations? We genuinely cannot say. In the spirit of the season, however, let the ghosts of climate change conferences past, present, and yet to come show us glimpses of what was, what is, and what could be. Continue reading

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A Conference Carol – III

The disenchantment with unfair globalisation should be a wakeup call for those who think justice and ethics have nothing to do with global climate negotiations. Any global treaty or process that imposes an unfair burden will eventually be rejected. The “citizens of the world” may not have a vote through which to express their anger, but they will express themselves nevertheless, by rejecting the unfair. Continue reading

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It must be said. I won’t be silent. 
I’ve had enough of the hypocrisy; 
Please shed the silence with me. – Günter Grass I have been a fly on the evolving landscape of ‘global environmental governance’ for many years now. … Continue reading

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