Up the Road in Copenhagen, a Proliferation of People’s Voices - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

A motley collection of climate activists, human rights groups, representatives from indigenous communities, and freelance climate visionaries have been meeting for two weeks to discuss what’s happening down the road at the official United Nations climate talks — now entering its last scheduled day — and climate change in general.

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Climategate: we won the battle, but at Copenhagen we just lost the war – Telegraph Blogs

Richard North has spotted this, even if virtually nobody else has. The key point, he notes, is the Copenhagen negotiators’ little-publicised decision to save the Kyoto Protocol. This matters because it was at Kyoto that the mechanisms for establishing a global carbon market were established. Carbon trading could not possibly exist without some form of agreement between all the world’s governments on emissions: the market would simply collapse. By keeping Kyoto alive, the sinister troughers of global corporatism have also kept their cash cow alive.