Investigative journalist Sue Lloyd Roberts who died this week, fought for the oppressed and downtrodden. The BBC should keep her mission alive with a unit dedicated to human rights worldwide.
The United Nations climate-change summit is a vital moment in the world’s effort to avert catastrophe. openDemocracy authors reflect on what needs to happen and how much Copenhagen can achieve.
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Saleemul Huq & Camilla Toulmin
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Oliver Tickell
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John Elkington
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Alun Anderson
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David Steven
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Andrew Dobson
Saleemul Huq & Camilla Toulmin, IIED
Bali's routemap to Copenhagen
The "spin&
It would be churlish to knock Live Earth. I am personally unenthused by it. But you could put that down to innate scepticism, only added to by the glitzy presentation
Climate change is real, its potential effects are catastrophic, and yes, it really is caused by humans. This is the core message of the fourth assessment report of the Intergovernmental
