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COP19 part III: The little UN thing that could

“It is the 19th COP, Mr. President, but we might as well stop counting, because my country refuses to accept that a COP30 or a COP40 will be needed to solve climate change.” –Yeb Sano, Head of Philippines Delegation. 11/11/13 … Continue reading

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COP19 part II: The little UN thing that could

Security is tight here at COP19. The kind of tight you’d get in any European airport – belt off, shoes off, jacket and change into the big tupperware dish on the conveyor belt. It’s not as tight as the cavity … Continue reading

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