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Social and Justice Climate Caravan Begins

<p>Activists from the South are beginning the tour to present their views on Climate Change and Trade Liberalisation<br /> <br /> From 3rd to 9th December,&nbsp; 50 activists from the Global South will travel from the Trade Summit at Geneva to the Climate Summit at Copenhagen, to point to the close relation between trade politics and climate. The purpose of the caravan is ...

N30 + 10 years - Celebrating Battle in Seattle

Eye_of_storm2-thumb <p><strong>As we still fight WTO in Geneva today, as we prepare for COP15 in Copenhagen tomorrow.</strong></p> <p>"<i>The day the political landscape changed forever</i>", was how Fritjof Capra referred to events of N30, Tuesday 30th of November 1999, in his book The Hidden Connections. He was referring to the day when 1000&acute;s of glo...

Thousands protest WTO in Geneva: Pics + Reports

Wto_plakat_deutsch_web-thumb <p><br /> Up to 4-5000 people today marched in Geneva protesting ahead of the WTO meeting in an <a href="http://www.anti-omc2009.org/?lang=en">International Demonstration</a> as part of a week of <a href="http://www.anti-omc2009.org/spip.php?article14">action and debate</a> around the WTO Ministerial which runs from 30th November to 2nd De...

Caravan from WTO to Cop15

Caravan5-1-thumb <p>****TRADE TO CLIMATE CARAVAN***<br /> Protest and Action around and between<br /> 7th WTO in Geneva and COP15 in Copenhagen</p> <p>Two important summits take place at the end of 2009 in Europe: the 7th conference of ministers of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva and the UN climate summit in Copenhagen (COP15). With a week between them, 60 activists f...