Category Archives: climate crisis

Morning briefing

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Chris Tindal

Every morning at 8am in the bowels of the Bella Center, Michael Martin, Ambassador for Climate Change and Chief Negotiator for the Government of Canada, holds a briefing for Canadian delegates. Intrigued, I caught the conference shuttle at 7am and … Continue reading →

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Copenhagen: Monday

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Chris Tindal

Today I spent my morning in the Bella Center, where the main conference is taking place, for the first time. It may also be the last time. Reports say that there are 45,000 people now registered, but capacity is only … Continue reading →

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Delirious in Copenhagen

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Chris Tindal

I arrived in Copenhagen this morning after an all night flight with a connection in Frankfurt. We went straight from the airport to the Bella Center [sic] to register for the conference, which involved standing in the cold for what … Continue reading →

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George and me

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Chris Tindal

I went to hear George Monbiot speak on Saturday in Toronto, and was excited to see that he was there in person. Monbiot is one of the best (and best-known) climate change journalists in the world. A few years ago … Continue reading →

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