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COP15 Saturday: FTN hits the streets! By Lindsey Berger- COP15 FTN Delegation Leader Here are the pics and highlights from our amazing day of international action! What a BEAUTIFUL Saturday morning it was! It was the first clear morning, unveiling the breathtaking panoramic view of coastal wind turbines (balanced out by several bleak coal-fired power plants).
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Follow developments in the Senate and at COP15 with grist
http://www.grist.org/article/2009-12-10-kerry-graham-lieberman-release-framework-senate-climate-bill/ http://www.grist.org/article/2009-12-11-battle-lines-emerge-in-draft-blu... Read More... |
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New Video- FTN E.D. Garett pranks the climate skeptic Climate Skeptic Lord Monckton's solutions- "Lock up the climate scientists" and call out climate activists as "hitler youth." Read More... |
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COP15 Friday- Youth voices, US leadership, exhaustion and excitement Post by Garett Brennan, Executive Director- Focus the Nation Hey folks, I wanted to share how things are going over here from our perspective at the COP15 climate negotiations in Copenhagen. On the day I arrived, I found it very reassuring that back at home, our country’s longest serving Senator, Robert Byrd from West Virginia, posted a piece denouncing mountain top removal and honestly acknowledging the need to phase out coal. Read More... |
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COP15 Day 2 and 3: Favorite moments from the streets and halls By Lindsey Berger, Focus the Nation COP15 Delegation -Team Leader 1) Garett Brennan (Executive Director of Focus the Nation) and I decided to focus our first hour, following the daily Youth Delegation Meeting at 8:00am, on developing a system for our day-to-day scheduling and event selection. It takes about 20 minutes to weed through the daily program distributed at the Bella Center and an additional hour or two to review the 5+ digest emails sent out by our youth constituencies. Once all of this is compiled, Garett and I decide who’s going to attend what. We look for sessions and events that are highly visual (for excellent photo and video coverage), that discuss our country’s role on the outcome of COP15 and other Read More... |
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US Youth Crash Climate Denier Live Webcast in Copenhagen Cross- Posted from Will Steger Foundation Expedition Copenhagen Blog On Wednesday, December 09, 2009. Authored by Jamie R., WI Young Clean Energy Advocates called "Hitler Youth" by Climate Denier Lord Monckton COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - Fifty young Americans took over a climate denier conference hosted by a prominent conservative organization this evening in Copenhagen, rushing the stage and telling the live TV audience that a clean energy future is the real road to prosperity in America. The young people, merely a fraction of the more than 350 US youth in Denmark for the UN Read More... |
The Will Steger Foundation team met up with us on the boat to film Garett entertaining and engaging random boat residents in song and dance! Our first
