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Kirsten Morrell at London march of 30,000

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by Nick Young 8:37am 09 Dec 2009
Sign On ambassador and esteemed musician Kirsten Morrell was originally billed to perform at the Planet A day concert but due to flooding(!!) she was unable to return to New Zealand from the UK....

Copenhagen - Day One

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by Geoff Keey 12:22pm 08 Dec 2009
Today was the first day of formal negotiations.  My day was mostly spent finding my way round the Bella Centre where the negotiations are being held, tracking the key points to come out of the...

Breaking news: Yes he can!

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by Kathy Cumming 11:02am 08 Dec 2009
Some very encouraging news just in, on this, Day One of the Copenhagen climate talks; the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a ruling that allows President Obama to take...

Copenhagen kicks off with a challenge to John Key

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by Nick Young 8:46am 08 Dec 2009
The countdown is over and the time for excuses has run out. Nearly 15,000 delegates from around the world have gathered in Copenhagen for the most important meeting of our time. Next week, they will...

Major newspapers worldwide join call for climate action

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by Kathy Cumming 12:22pm 07 Dec 2009
In an unprecedented move, 56 major newspapers in 45 countries around the world have published a shared editorial calling on politicians and negotiators gathering in Copenhagen to strike an ambitious...

Planet A +

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by Kathy Cumming 8:38am 07 Dec 2009
"If you will it, it is no dream" So said climate scientist and Jim Salinger to the 2,000 people gathered in Wellington's Civic Square, ready to march to Parliament in su

Dismissing climate science

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by Kathy Cumming 10:20am 04 Dec 2009
With just over 24 hours to go until we officially land on Planet A, there is much nervous glancing out the window and logging on to meteorological websites.

John Key to go to Copenhagen

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by Nick Young 9:50am 03 Dec 2009
This year we've called on Prime Minister John Key to do two things - go to Copenhagen, and commit NZ to 40 per cent by 2020 emissions reduction targets.

A bit of inspiration as we head into Copenhagen

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by Nick Young 9:14am 03 Dec 2009
We are the last generation that has a chance to make a difference on climate change and the task can seem daunting. But, as one of the original Greenpeace activists Bob Hunter once said, Big change...
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