CIAO DATE: 02/2010
December 2009
Climate change is already devastating poor people’s lives on an appalling scale. Copenhagen was a unique opportunity to turn the world’s course away from climate disaster and towards a safe future. But leaders of the major powers negotiated for their national interests instead of safeguarding our shared destiny and the talks ended with little more than agreement to keep talking.
Resource link: Climate Shame: Get back to the table Initial analysis of the Copenhagen climate talks [PDF] - 122K