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Wheel Progress

Posted on December 16th, 2009 Jo No comments

Watch out for some bike action at Copenhagen on Wednesday 16th December 2009 :-

http://www.climate-justice-action.org/mobilization/reclaim-power-pushing-for-climate-justice/

http://www.climate-justice-action.org/

http://www.climate-justice-action.org/news/2009/11/05/fun-between-%20your-legs-bike-bloc-will-storm-cop15/

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Time To Stop Playing Along

Posted on September 29th, 2009 Jo No comments

When I was asked to review a chunk of the 2008 Climate Safety report from the Public Interest Research Centre, I was less than positive about the social movement building outlined in the recommendations for “mobilisation” of the public (see below).

Tim Holmes, one of the people involved in the Climate Safety report, has started a new web log critiquing the very same issues :-

http://convenientlies.wordpress.com

http://convenientlies.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/greenwashing-government/

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