We've just launched a climate rescue station next to a coal mine in Poland.

Previously we were using this blog for political updates for last year's UN climate talks in Bali. This year we're back again with a new look and new stuff to blog about.

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By Wendel, Bali project team leader, now in Brussels

The Bali meeting was an extra-ordinary one with final decisions being made more than 24 hours after its scheduled ending. The last couple of hours of the meeting were a bit of a drama with countries ... Read more >

Now that Bali's over, it's easy to forget all the hard work people around the world did to pressure governments to deliver. To be sure, letter writing, phone calls, lobby work, etc is all important. Everyone who contributed by sending messages in and... Read more >

Posted by Arieta Moceica from Fiji at the Bali International Conference Centre

It is now 5pm of Saturday 15th December. The UN Climate Change Conference was scheduled for 3-14 Dec. The conference is still in session! Why are we still sitting here in pl... Read more >

Posted by Australian Stephen Campbell at the Bali International Conference Centre

It's been a tough two weeks pushing the new Australian government to finally accept some clear numbers for action on climate change. At the beggining of the week the Prim... Read more >

Posted by Daniel, political advisor at the Bali International Conference Centre

Well, this was fun. After emotional speeches on the need to act - and to act now - against climate change by the likes of the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Paula Dobria... Read more >

Posted by Daniel, political advisor at the Bali International Conference Centre

So, we are still here. 9am and governments have just started to meet in plenary. There is a new text - and it is not what the science demands. It lacks clear targets, it la... Read more >

Posted by Daniel, political advisor at the Bali International Conference Centre

We are still here at the Convention Centre; and it looks like we will be here all night. The mood is charged. People are nervous, tired, cranky. At midnight, ministers will... Read more >

One thing I had thought about blogging before US attempts to turn the bali roap map into road kill, was how much fun listening to the EU press conference was yesterday. These are ministers; they don’t want to have public spats. In particular this is t... Read more >

Posted by Bustar Maitar at the Bali International Conference Centre

As the final deal is being hammered out among smaller and smaller groups of ministers, life in the plenary hall at the Convention Centre continues as normal. One speech follows anothe... Read more >