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Good news from Copenhagen: how a colossal failure opens new doors to reform

Monday, December 21st, 2009 Posted in Environment, world governance | No Comments »

I have to admit that this time our politicians surprised me (which is something very difficult to do). Having spent last week in Copenhagen and last years following climate change negotiations I could have never expected that our politicians could ...

Climate Change and the will to exist

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 Posted in Environment, Political campaining, world governance | No Comments »

If I take a step back to look at the historical moment we find ourselves in, I have to say that the negotiations in Copenhagen are different than any other negotiations I’ve ever assisted to. Political negotiations are about compromise between ...

Dirty tricks in Climate negotiations

Monday, December 7th, 2009 Posted in Environment, world governance | No Comments »

The US has been giving the impression that they were taking the climate change negotiations more seriously than in previous times. And they do. To the extend of influencing the composition of the delegations that other countries are sending to ...

Climate Change and the Story of a Distraction

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 Posted in Environment, world governance | No Comments »

Copenhagen negotiations are starting in one week and everything is set for the big show of business bullying the world, fantastic magical solutions and great speeches. All in all a lot of distraction from what is really the problem: 1- How to ...

Lost Generation

Friday, November 20th, 2009 Posted in Environment, Filosofia, world governance | No Comments »

I am part of a lost generation and I refuse to believe that I can change the world I realise this may be a shock but "Happiness comes from within." is a lie, and "Money will make me happy." So in 30 years I will tell my ...

The new world monetary order and the need for EU foreign monetary policy

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Posted in Europe, Europe english, Financial crisis, world governance | No Comments »

Why the EU needs to reflect on the role of the euro in world politics The monetary policy is an exclusive competence of the eurozone of the European Union, yet it is unclear what role the European currency is to play ...

Climate Change fever: without a World Environmental Communitty temperature will go up!

Monday, May 4th, 2009 Posted in Environment, Europe, Europe english, world governance | 1 Comment »

As the economic downturn and the swine flu dominate the pages of newspapers a lot more important issue, for it affects our long term survival in this planet, disappears from the media: the fight against climate change. In December will take ...