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Things fall apart

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Chris Tindal

I stayed away from the Bella Center today, where the main climate change talks are taking place, and that seems to have been a wise decision. From now on, access to the negotiations for NGOs will be restricted more and … Continue reading →

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Desmond Tutu’s leadership (video)

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Chris Tindal

On Sunday morning I briefly met Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu (sorry Dot, no picture) before he gave a speech to a large crowd in City Hall square here in Copenhagen. One of the things I’m doing while here is producing … Continue reading →

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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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