- Canada Is Now To Climate What Japan Is To Whaling
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 Here I am, watching the astonishing spectacle of a beautiful, cultured nation turning itself into a corrupt petro-state. Canada is slipping down the development ladder, retreating from a complex, diverse economy towards dependence on a single primary resource, which happens to be the dirtiest commodity known to man. The price of this transition is the brutalisation of the country, and a government campaign against multilateralism as savage as any waged by George Bush. Until now I believed that the nation that has done most to sabotage a new climate change agreement was the United States. I was wrong. The real villain is Canada.
- Heat
How to Stop the Planet From Burning Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 Concerns about the effects of global warming on the Human species - especially those unfortunate enough to live in poorer countries - require drastic action, far outstripping the recommendations of the Kyoto protocol.
- This Is About Us
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 The talks at Copenhagen are not just about climate change. They represent a battle to redefine humanity.
- Whats at stake in Copenhagen
The crucial debates at Copenhagen Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 Tere is no chance of achieving binding greenhouse gas reductions within the current framework for an agreement. Instead the problem is being redefined to fit the business-as-usual assumptions of neoliberal economics.
- Wonderful Wonderful Carbon Haven!
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 With the activists gearing up outside and developing countries in no mood for compromise climate justice is definitely on the agenda this time round.
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