Sometimes, there is such a beautiful synchronisation of multiple ideas in a single word, I'm tempted to believe that it couldn't possibly have happened by chance. For instance, what pops into your head when you hear the word 'fossil'?

A. The preserved ... Read more >

In just a couple hours, you can tune in to a livestream of our “side event” here at the UN climate summit. It’s rather descriptively entitled, “Yes He Can! How President Obama Can Deliver Stronger Emissions Reductions.” It starts at 8:00PM Copenhagen ... Read more >

Outside the main conference centre, a familiar sight awaits the COP-heads. The Climate Rescue Station - which has previously been seen at Poznan in Poland and at the Glastonbury festival in the UK - has been set up once more as a exhibition space, cin... Read more >

Lots of folks here are sending updates out about how the first day of the climate summit went but I thought I would share this email form a friend, it seemed so easy to understand and covers all the basics of what went down here at the Bella center ye... Read more >

I bet you thought all the action was going down in Copenhagen right now — or at least you thought that until you saw our activists on the roof of the Candian Parliament.

Well, my colleagues back in the States have just taken action as well. About 20 ac... Read more >

Today 19 Greenpeace activists scaled the roof of the Canadian Parliament buildings in Ottawa. They were sending a message directly to Canadian Prime Minister Harper who will be attending the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen: 'Climate Inaction Costs Liv... Read more >

Here's another update from John Bowler, our Project Manager for Copenhagen (pictured above - our Executive Director Kumi Naidoo presents the Tcktcktck petition to the Prime Minister of Denmark).

Just like the morning, the afternoon belonged to the Yout... Read more >

John Bowler is the Project Manager for our Countdown to Copenhagen work and will be updating on what is going on in and around the Bella Center in Copenhagen over the next two weeks.

“There ain’t no power like the power of the people ‘cause the power o... Read more >

I've just come from the opening ceremony here in Copenhagen. Perhaps I should clarify. 'Ceremony' implies lots of colourful dancing and enthusiastic speeches - the speeches were there in abundance, but no dancing (although there was a Danish choir). A... Read more >