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Fidel Castro: Struggle now for survival of species

<p>... Today, however, is nothing like yesterday. We experienced a new era unlike any other in history. Before, the people fought and are fighting still, with honour, for a better and more just world, but now they are also having to fight, without any alternative whatsoever, /for the very survival of our species/. If we ignore this, we know absolutely nothing...</p> <p>Full a...

After Copenhagen, where do we go to now (audio)

<p>Audio file: After many battles in Copenhagen, where does the climate justice movement go from here. <br />Audio MP3 - http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/peoples_assembly_review.mp3</p> <p>(AUDIO: time - 37 minutes. filesize - 33.7MB format - MP3)</p> <p>After the hectic days in Copenhagen, after the amazing and very intense days of the SOCIAL AND CLIMATE...

Fidel Castro on who really was to blame for the fa

<p>Humanity entertained high hopes in the Copenhagen climate summit after the Kyoto Protocol signed in 1997 entered into force in 2005. The resounding failure of Copenhagen gave rise to shameful episodes that call for due clarification.</p> <p>* * *</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

How to cure the post-Copenhagen hangover

<p>December 23, 2009 -- In Copenhagen, the world's richest leaders continued their fiery fossil fuel party last Friday night, December 18, ignoring requests of global village neighbours to please chill out. Instead of halting the hedonism, US President Barack Obama and the Euro elites cracked open the mansion door to add a few nouveau riche guests: South Africa's Jacob Zuma, China's Jiaba...

Hugo Chávez writes on The battle of Copenhagen

<p>Copenhagen was the scene of a historic battle in the framework of the 15th Conference of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (COP15). Better said, in the beautiful, snowy capital of Denmark, a battle began that did not end on Friday, December 18, 2009. I reiterate: Copenhagen was only the beginning of a decisive battle for the salvation of the planet. It was a battle in the...

Climate change migrants instead of climate refugee

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Scientists are convinced that we will have in the next 50 years between 50 and 250 million people will have to flee, as a result of climate change. Unfortunately these people have no status.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

The RECLAIM POWER Peoples Assembly (audio)

<p>3 audio files from a truly momentous day. The Peoples Assembly was streamed live thanks to the IMC-Radio crew, which was a great thing. Due to cop violence we missed the initial opening of the assembly (there was much chaos and running about)</p> <p>1 - <a href="http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/PEOPLES_ASSEMBLY.mp3">THE PEOPLES ASSEMBLY</a> (35 mins...

Solidarity from Tallinn, Estonia

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Police violence in Reclaim Power

Leading-thumb <p>Some images from the violent police reaction to the Reclaim Power demonstration today.</p>

It's now or never!

<p>Friday the 18th at 13.00 hrs we assemble at the (metro) entrance of the Bella Center.</p>

People's summit develops a people-powered response

<p>December 15, 2009 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal (http://links.org.au) -- Just over a week into the December 7-18 United Nations climate change negotiations in Copenhagen (COP15) , thousands of ordinary people from around the world have already participated in what is being billed as the "people's climate summit", Klimaforum09, also taking place in the Da...

Police on the streets slide show

Police_on_the_streets_ <p>Police on the streets Copenhagen 12th December at Climate summit protests.</p>

Police Accused of Violating Human Rights at COP

<p>Copenhagen Police Accused of Violating Human Rights at UN Summit</p>

Urban War in Copenhagen? (radio report)

<p>Yesterday saw the first day of action against the false solutions being proposed by COP15, including the capitalist model. Thousands took to the streets of Copenhagen in Denmark under the chants, banners and action of "Our Climate, Not Your Business". As expected when thousands of angry youths mostly dressed in black take to the streets in an unauthorized demonstration the po...

Tuvalu makes a Stand at Climate Talks

Tuvalu_is_the_real_deal-thumb <p>The UN climate summit in Copenhagen came to a temporary halt on December 9 as the small Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu demanded commitment to a legally-binding agreement while industrialised nations refused to express an opinion.</p>

Peoples Assembly on Climate Change

Peoples_assembly-bangladesh <p>Peoples' Assembly on Climate Change-Bangladesh. Organized by Coastal Development Partnership (CDP) and Incidin Bangladesh with the cooperation of Peoples Movement on Climate Change on 6 December 2009 at 10.30 am to 12.00 pm at Rabindra Sarobar, Dhanmondi, Dhaka. From the Assembly The People's Protocol Has been Ratified by the people's.</p>

Peoples' Movement on Climate Change-Bangladesh

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p>People&rsquo;s Protocol means a set of rules defined by the people. Climate change is already happening and represents one of the greatest environmental, social and economic challenges for the future. The people of Bangladesh are suffering some of the severest impacts of climate change but they have done the least to cause the problem. Therefore, they...