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Russia & Antigua and Barbuda Earn Fossils, Many Nations Receive Joint Ray
17 Jun 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 17 June 2011 Contact: Kyle Gracey kylegracey@gmail.com +1 814 659 2405 Russia & Antigua and Barbuda Earn Fossils, Many Nations Receive Joint Ray Bonn, Germany – On the last day of the United Nations climate negotiations, countries continued to slow progress toward a fair, ambitious, and binding global climate agreement, with […]
A Slew of Fossils and Rays Awarded On Second to Last Day of Bonn Talks
16 Jun 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16 June 2011 Contact: Kyle Gracey kylegracey@gmail.com +1 814 659 2405 A Slew of Fossils and Rays Awarded On Second to Last Day of Bonn Talks Bonn, Germany – With just over a day left in the United Nations climate change negotiations here, countries showed they still have plenty of energy […]
Fossil of the Day Awards – Bonn – June 14, 2011: India Earns First place (and only) Fossil of the Day
15 Jun 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 14 June 2011 Contact: Kyle Gracey kylegracey@gmail.com +1 814 659 2405 India Earns First place (and only) Fossil of the Day Bonn, Germany – Alone among countries shamed for doing the most to block progress in the United Nations climate negotiations today, India earned the first and only place Fossil for […]
Saudi Arabia Take First Place, Qatar Earns Second
13 Jun 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 June 2011 Contact: Kyle Gracey kylegracey@gmail.com +1 814 659 2405 Saudi Arabia Take First Place, Qatar Earns Second Bonn, Germany – It was a neighborly Fossil awards ceremony the second Monday of the Bonn climate negotiations, as “next door” countries Saudi Arabia and Qatar swept the nominations. Saudi Arabia took […]
Fossil of the Day Awards – Bonn – June 11, 2011
12 Jun 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 June 2011 Bonn, Germany Contact: David Turnbull dturnbull@climatenetwork.org USA: +12023163499 Germany: +49(0)2523657307 Japan wins first place fossil and the second place fossil goes to, Well, We Aren’t Sure. First Place Fossil is awarded to Japan. Today Japan reiterated their position of supporting the inclusion of nuclear facilities to […]
A fossil hat trick for Canada at the UN climate talks: if only the ‘other’ Canucks had such luck
9 Jun 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9 June 2011 Bonn, Germany Contact: Hannah McKinnon hmckinnon@climateactionnetwork.ca Mobile: +1 613 276 7791 T: +1 613 241 4413 A fossil hat trick for Canada at the UN climate talks: if only the 'other' Canucks had such luck. First Place Fossil is awarded to Canada. Guess […]
United States Awarded First Place Fossil of the Day, Papua New Guinea Receives Second Place Fossil
8 Jun 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8 June 2011 The first place Fossil of the Day Award goes to the United States of America. This fossil is awarded for opposing a discussion of sources of long-term finance in the LCA. Secretary Clinton herself pledged to work with other countries to jointly mobilize […]
RAY OF THE DAY Award – AOSIS
8 Jun 2011
RAY OF THE DAY AWARD Bonn, Germany, June 7, 2011 The Climate Action Network (CAN), a coalition of over 600 NGOs worldwide, gives out the 'Ray of The Day' award to the countries who are a ray of hope over the past days of negotiations at the UN climate change conference. The awards […]
Fossil of the Day Awards – Bonn – June 6, 2011
7 Jun 2011
FOSSIL OF THE DAY AWARDS Bonn, Germany, June 6, 2011 The Climate Action Network (CAN), a coalition of over 600 NGOs worldwide, gives out two ‘Fossil of The Day’ awards to the countries who perform the worst during the past days negotiations at the UN climate change conference. The awards given out on June 6, […]
NGO BRIEFING: Civil society expectations for Bangkok, and lessons learnt from Japan crisis
3 Apr 2011
Media Advisory – Webcast Notice April 4, 2011 UNFCCC CLIMATE TALKS IN BANGKOK NGO BRIEFING ON THE NEGOTIATIONS Civil society expectations for Bangkok, and lessons learnt from Japan crisis [Bangkok, Thailand] Climate Action Network International will host a media briefing, webcast live, to outline civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks […]