Posts Tagged ‘Editorial’

Copenhagen climate change conference in pictures: Day three

An electric sports car takes to the road, while youth activists hold a Lennon-style ‘bed-in’ asking to ‘give youth a chance’ at the summit

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Spotted online – green and ethical Copenhagen

Discover organic cafes, ethical shops and green exhibitions in the climate change summit 2009 host city, in a special instalment of insider tips from blog network Spotted By Locals Verde Food and

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Vulnerable: An exhibition on the fragile state of the Maldives

Vulnerable is a photo exhibition organised by Bluepeace, documenting the vulnerability of the fragile coral islands of the Maldives to climate change

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Video: Copenhagen climate change conference – John Vidal goes behind the scenes

The Guardian environment editor, John Vidal, delves into a cryptic world of Bingos, Ringos, Tungos and Engos at the Copenhagen climate change conference John Vidal Cameron Robertson

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Interactive: A changing pattern – world climate anomalies

In the run-up to Copenhagen, the United Nations Environment Programme published a map of extreme weather events around the world Jenny Ridley Felicity Carus

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Hacked email climate scientists receive death threats

CRU scientists receive torrents of abusive and threatening e-mails since leaks that began in mid-November 2009. From environmentalresearchweb, part of the Guardian Environment Network Two of the

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Video: Copenhagen climate summit: Gordon Brown on the prospects for a deal

Gordon Brown talks to Guardian deputy editor Ian Katz about the dangers posed by climate change and the opportunities of Copenhagen Ian Katz Andy Gallagher Elliot Smith

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In pictures: Martin Parr after the floods in Vietnam

Photographer Martin Parr visits floods victims in the Vietnamese coastal province of Quang Tri for Oxfam

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Copenhagen climate change conference in pictures: Day one

Each country’s delegation is preparing for battle, and activists have gathered in the city, which is peppered with art installations to raise awareness of what is at stake if a strong deal is

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Hopes of a deal remain high as climate talks open in Copenhagen

UN and rich nations express confidence that a political deal is possible but the summit remains overshadowed by questions over climate aid and the science of global warming The Copenhagen

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Global media unite over Copenhagen climate change conference editorial | Adam Vaughan

The editorial, calling on rich countries to commit to deep cuts, appeared on the Guardian front page and ran in 56 newspapers in 45 countries Newspapers, blogs and individuals around the world

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In pictures: Climate change editorials on newspaper front pages

Some of the 56 papers from around the world to run front-page editorials on climate change ahead of the Copenhagen summit

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In pictures: John Vidal’s climate change journey

John Vidal travels on a climate change journey from the Himalayan glaciers of Nepal to the Bay of Bengal John Vidal

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How significant is Obama’s attendance on the last day of Copenhagen?

We ask our expert panel about the significance of President Obama’s timing of his visit to Copenhagen climate talks. From Grist, part of the Guardian Environment Network We asked our expert

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Video: Following the effects of climate change from glaciers to the sea

John Vidal travels through Nepal, India and Bangladesh to see first hand the effects climate change is having on some of the world’s most vulnerable people John Vidal

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Science Weekly podcast | Copenhagen: What will success look like at the UN climate change summit?

The panel begins by looking at how COP 15, the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen, will work and whether the summit has been killed off before it has even begun. (2:00) Alun Anderson, a

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Signs of change in the Himalayas as Copenhagen summit begins

Way above us in the Himalayan cloud are jagged, snowbound peaks – Annapurna, Damodar, Gangapurna, Dhalguri. Below us is the Thulagi glacier, a river of ancient ice snaking steeply down the

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The Wave breaks on Saturday: Britain’s ever action on climate change

Activists will form a human chain around Parliament and demand radical climate change action in Copenhagen. Follow the live blog here Get a map of the protest [PDF] Tens of thousands of people are

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Barack Obama shifts Copenhagen travel plans to boost climate change deal

US president bows to international pressure to join other world leaders in crunch negotiating sessions Barack Obama has bowed to international appeals for America to demonstrate commitment to

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Gordon Brown attacks ‘flat-earth’ climate change sceptics

‘Dangerous, deceitful’ attempts to derail Copenhagen summit condemned For regular email updates on Copenhagen sign up for the Guardian and Observer’s Greenlight newsletter Gordon

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Coalition of denial: The sceptics who are trying to reshape the climate debate

The prominent climate change sceptics do not speak with one voice Bjorn Lomborg Danish academic and author, director of the Copenhagen consensus centre Key claimAccepts that climate change is

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Video: Bangladesh climate aid – ‘We are getting peanuts’

The finance minister of Bangladesh complains about adaptation funding levels – and calls for the industrialised countries to start opening their doors to climate migrants Harriet Grant John

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United Nations panel to examine evidence in leaked climate email case

Independent review will analyse hacked email exchange between UEA scientists at centre of climate controversy Claims that scientists at the University of East Anglia manipulated global warming

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Ed Miliband attacks Tory climate ’saboteurs’

The climate change secretary, Ed Miliband, launched a ferocious attack on Conservative politicians who have cast doubt on the science of climate change in the run-up to the global UN summit in

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Video: The Story of Cap and Trade

Cap and trade is made simple in this film from US sustainability activist Annie Leonard

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Send us your video message to Copenhagen

Send us a video with your message to the Copenhagen climate conference We’re looking for your video messages to world leaders and environment officials meeting in Copenhagen next week for

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When nature calls: artists respond to climate change

From Tracey Emin to Tomás Saraceno – preview two new exhibitions examining earth and the environment, ahead of Copenhagen’s climate change summit next week

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Video: Bangladesh – Down and out in Dhaka

As they escape the flooded south, Bangladesh’s climate migrants struggle to cope with life in the world’s fastest growing city Harriet Grant John Domokos

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Backstreet Boys call Everybody to Copenhagen’s entertainment side show

Boy band just one of many live acts and green cultural events During the UN climate conference which starts on Monday, Copenhagen offers a wealth of green cultural events that will help take your

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Barack Obama’s road to Copenhagen ends in Oslo for most of the US media | Suzanne Goldenberg

US press pack will have to make do with reporting from Norway, as Danish capital runs out of room Only the other day Barack Obama was being applauded for breaking the deadlock at the Copenhagen

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