
I am looking forward to sunlight. The constant fluorescent glow in the large halls of the Barcelona convention centre has all but switched off any remnants of my already damaged body clock.It’s been a long week.Avaaz action, Barcelona Climate TalksThe Hopelessness There is increasing talk of no l...
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So it’s the last day of negotiations here in Barcelona and yet again I have been kept from blogging from a range of other activities, banner painting, meeting out new head of DECC, writing youth interventions…the list goes on, and on.So in an attempt to sum the week up without causing...
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Same Game, Different MonthThe week wrapped up not with a bang, but with a whimper. Anyone hoping for measurable, significant progress head into the weekend disappointed. If there was any solace to be taken, it would maybe be that the delegates themselves seem to be getting impatient with the road...
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Highlights from the Barcelona Friday Plenary session:I kept my ears tuned this afternoon in case the Canadian negotiators spoke during the two final plenaries. Chief Negotiator Michael Martin was present, sitting behind the Canada placard. At around 8:45, near the end of the session (the second ...
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- Último día ¿eh?- Sí- No sé si alegrarme- YaA lo largo del día, he oído esta conversación en más de una ocasión. Es viernes y la gente tiene ganas de volver a casa. Ha sido una semana de trabajo intensísimo y estamos contentos por el trabajo bien hecho, pero nadie oculta cierto aire de decepción...
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Alice e Marinella intervistano Jeremy Osborn, coordinatore europeo di 350.orgNel mio primo blog di oggi vi parlerò di due ragazze italiane che ho incontrato qui alla conferenza dell’UNFCCC di Barcellona sui cambiamenti climatici.Alice Favero e Marinella Davide sono qui per conto della Fonda...
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Andrea Cinquina – tracking Mara Angeloni & the Italian delegationJuliana Russar – tracking Ambassador Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado & the Brazilian delegationRosa Kouri – tracking Michael Martin & the Canadian delegationOle Siedenberg – tracking Nicole Wilke ...
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Oxfam Big headsEnglish below“Varför känns det som alla förhandlare här i Barcelona oroar sig över vilken solfaktor de bor använda på stranden, fast de sett att tidvattnet dragit sig tillbaka och en tsunami ar på vag“ Afrika drar i nödbromsen Näst sista dagen har på UNFCCCs klimatförha...
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Meeting in the cafeteria with Michael Martin and May Boeve, the 350.org North American Coordinator. Thursday was a big day. In the evening, May Boeve joined me from the 350.org campaign – she’s their north american actions coordinator and did a bunch of work on the thousands of action...
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Adopt a Negotiator
The trackers are live blogging in the last day of Barcelona Climate Talks. Follow us! http://adoptanegotiator.org/2009/11/01/l iveblogging-the-barcelona-climate-talks
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Join with us (and bear with us) as we take our first steps into the live-blogging world.Tracking the Barcelona Climate Talks live

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Thursday was a big day. In the evening, May Boeve joined me from the 350.org campaign – she’s their north american actions coordinator and did a bunch of work on the thousands of actions that happened on October 24th. ...

On the Adopt a Negotiator website, we’ll be the first to admit that we’ve got some significant wholes in geographic coverage. In the lead up to Copenhagen, we’ll try to fill those gaps by bringing outside perspectives in the lead up to Copenhagen. Here’s a perspective f...
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Visto que as negociações se aproximam de Copenhague, os temas vão ficando mais delicados e as discussões mais acaloradas e interessantes. Infelizmente, tudo está acontecendo em salas com as portas fechadas para os observadores. ...

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Adopt A Negotiator tracker Ole Seidenberg shares his view point on delegation closed meetings and how that process does not allow for full transparency throughout the UNFCCC.

A moment to reflect,to really draw things together,to work out and think about what’s going on here,these things are hard to come by at the UN.So I have sat down in the conference centre (on the floor because there’s no desks left) and forced myself to do it! As I write this I am trying to draw t...
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