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Oxfam calls for reform of UN Security Council

Chris Jarvis 22 September 2024 Oxfam calls for reform of UN Security Council2024-09-22T17:33:17+01:00 News No Comment
Oxfam has called for major reform of the UN Security Council, claiming it is 'failing people living in conflict'. In a new report, the NGO has said that people in…
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COP26: Asking the wrong questions

Peter Sims 19 October 2021 COP26: Asking the wrong questions2021-10-19T19:15:10+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
Will COP26 be a success? Will it be the breakthrough moment, when a historic deal is agreed that turns a corner in the trajectory of global greenhouse gas emissions and…
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The fight against fossils: are we beginning to win?

Ric Lander 12 February 2015 The fight against fossils: are we beginning to win?2015-03-12T11:27:03+00:00 Comment 1 Comment
Protest against coal-seam gas (known as coal-bed methane in the UK) in Australia. Image: No CSG Illawarra. Tomorrow is the world's first ever Global Divestment Day. I'm quite excited. The…
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COP Captured: time to go beyond government

FlickMonk 4 December 2013 COP Captured: time to go beyond government2017-08-15T10:31:10+01:00 Comment No Comment
Photo: UKYCC (Source The corporate sponsorship of the 19th United Nations climate conference, or COP19, was so blatant that it made me thoroughly rethink who rules the world. There were…
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What to make of today's UN arms trade treaty

Bright Green Editors 2 April 2013 What to make of today's UN arms trade treaty2013-04-02T20:50:29+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 1 Comment
by Daniel Lee I've just returned from New York, where in July and for the last two weeks I've been working with Control Arms to campaign for a strong and…
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Durban could yet be a chapter in the story of how we stopped climate change

Ric Lander 16 December 2011 Durban could yet be a chapter in the story of how we stopped climate change2014-11-27T18:53:30+00:00 Environment 3 Comments
Image: UNFCC. If a successful campaign needs a story, then since 2009 the global climate movement has been in deep trouble. We certainly started off with a great story. I…
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Don’t be fooled – the UK isn’t trying to save the climate

MurrayWorthy 29 November 2011 Don’t be fooled – the UK isn’t trying to save the climate2011-11-29T15:23:06+00:00 Environment No Comment
Murray Worthy, policy officer at the World Development Movement writes from the UN climate talks in Durban Cross posted from the World Development Movement's Durban Watch blog If you have…
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UN climate deal on the brink ahead of Durban talks

PontusWesterberg 4 October 2011 UN climate deal on the brink ahead of Durban talks2011-10-04T08:30:51+01:00 Environment 1 Comment
The UN climate talks, COP17, begin at the end of November. This could be the last chance to save the current international climate deal. The first period of the Kyoto…
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Is there a political solution to halt genocide in the Nuba Mountains, Sudan?

Bright Green Editors 26 June 2011 Is there a political solution to halt genocide in the Nuba Mountains, Sudan?2011-06-26T14:00:08+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 4 Comments
Guest post by Tim Flatman, who has recently returned from South Sudan. Is genocide always an irrational action carried out by a despot who has lost his grasp on reality, or…
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Report on the Report of the Global Commission on Drug Policy

JamieFairlie 4 June 2011 Report on the Report of the Global Commission on Drug Policy2011-06-04T15:55:02+01:00 *Society* No Comment
The Global Commission on Drug Policy reported this week. The Commission included current and former presidents and prime ministers, secretaries of state etc from of a number of countries, Kofi…
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