Twitter / Andy Revkin: Bolivian president Morales raises fist

...as he holds firm on demands for climate [swindle] compensation: http://j.mp/BolivFist

AP footage includes video of police officer beating man on top of vehicle, pushing him off

The Climate Pool: Kerry says today is make-or-break | Facebook

[Kerry] "I think we have to make progress today on a number of fronts so there isn't too much for the world leaders when they come in. But I'm convinced from what I've heard today ... that the framework for coming to an agreement is there."  "We've got to stop the endless talking, and start cutting in some of the language and really get hard-nosed about narrowing the field in what remains in the final hours," he adds.

Twitter / AP Climate Pool

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez at #Copenhagen: "If the climate was a bank, a capitalist bank, they would have saved it"

[Mainstream reporter suggests: Your CO2 emissions caused dust to mess up my shiny new fossil-fueled car] | Facebook

I don't normally pay much attention to the weather. But a few months ago it was unavoidable. A thick, choking cloud of dust had enveloped Sydney and made it look like a scene from "Apocalypse Now".

It was a once-in-a-lifetime event which sent climate change right back into the public consciousness and, incidentally, made a mess of my shiny new car.
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Talek Harris is AFP's Sydney news editor

The Climate Pool: Strategic retreat? | Facebook

The retreat of Danish climate minister Connie Hedegaard as president of the U.N. climate talks led to buzzing rumours on corridors in Copenhagen as well as in the European Capital. Of all interpretations of this surprising move, this one seemed to be the most legit: Hence Mrs Hedegaard and Danish Prime Minister Lars Lökke Rasmussen have had - alleged - issues concerning the way the negotiations should be guided, which led to her stepping down.

This also casts a shadow on Mrs. Hedegaards future career as designated EU-Comissioner