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Council of Canadians reporting from Copenhagen

Anil Naidoo, Maude Barlow, Andrea Harden-Donahue, and Brent Patterson on the ground in Copenhagen from December 11-19, 2009
Council of Canadians team prepares for Copenhagen climate summit
Photo: (L-R) - Anil Naidoo (Blue Planet Project Organizer), Maude Barlow (National Chairperson), Andrea Harden-Donahue (Energy Campaigner), and Brent Patterson (Director of Campaigns and Communications) were on the ground in Copenhagen from December 11-19, 2009.


Photos from Canadian Embassy action in Copenhagen on December 14, 2009 (credit/gallery). View our entire photo gallery here.



Photos from a nine-hour sit in at the UN Climate Change Summit to demand that Stephen Harper and other world leaders deliver a fair, ambitious and legally binding climate treaty - December 16, 2009

View our entire photo gallery here.


On the ground in Copenhagen:


VIDEO: Maude Barlow, National Chairperson of the Council of Canadians, addresses climate and water justice at Klimaforum 2009 in Copenhagen.


VIDEO: Maude Barlow denounces the tar sands at an action outside of the Canadian embassy in Copenhagen during the climate negotiations on December 14, 2009. Maude Barlow, National Chairperson of the Council of Canadians.


VIDEO: At Klimaforum 09 in Copenhagen Council of Canadians Chairperson, Blue Planet Project co-founder and former Senior UN Advisor on Water Maude Barlow talks about the planetary water crisis, the fight for the soul of the UN General Assembly and how water is critical for climate justice.


VIDEO: Footage of main organizers being arrested at the Reclaim the Power demonstration in Copenhagen outside of the Bella Center where climate negotiations are taking place, December 16, 2009 in Copenhagen.

 
VIDEO: Maude Barlow denounces police brutality in Copenhagen, December 16, 2009


VIDEO: Council of Canadians in Reclaim the Power demonstration as it arrives at barricade, December 16, 2009  


VIDEO: 100,000 about to march to the Bella Centre
, December 12, 2009 in Copenhagen.


VIDEO: Council marches with No One Is Illegal in Copenhagen
, December 14, 2009 in Copenhagen.


VIDEO: Indigenous Peoples of Canada March on Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen to Protest Tar Sands, Democracy Now!, December 15, 2009
(Maude Barlow interviewed at 38:21)


Maude Barlow discusses the importance of Challenging Canadian government climate policies in Copenhagen:


Part 1: Stuck in the tar sands


Part 2: The perfect storm


Part 3: Challenging the Harper record

Interview mit Maude Barlow - Eine persönliche Bilanz [German] Maude Barlow on German TV program “Weltbilder”, December 2009.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Read the KlimaForum Declaration, signed by the Council of Canadians

ACTION ALERT: Denounce the emissions targets in leaked Harper document

Blogs from AndreaHarden-Donahue, Council of Canadians' Energy Campaigner:

VIDEO: Day 1 Update from Copenhagen - December 12 march

VIDEO: Day 2 Update from Copenhagen - Climate Justice Network's Peoples Assemby

VIDEO: Day 3 Update from Copenhagen - Tar sands rally outside Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen

VIDEO: Day 4 Water Justice IS Climate Justice

VIDEO: Final update from Copenhagen

 


Blog from Brent Patterson, Director of Campaigns and Communications on the ground in Copenhagen:

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Read the Blog by Maryam Adrangi, Administrative Assistant for the Ontario Quebec region, in Copenhagen at the youth protest »


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