COP24 – The Beam

COP 101 — Live From COP24

What stands for UNFCCC? What’s the COP? Who organises it? Why is it important? And what’s happening there?

COP24: People Power Versus Carbon Bombs

Despite warnings from the latest IPCCC report on the emergency to transition to clean energy, new fossil fuel infrastructure projects threaten global climate safety.

Sir David Attenborough Launches “The People’s Seat” Initiative

“The People’s Seat” initiative is designed to give people the power and knowledge to take personal action against climate change directly on the Facebook Messenger Platform.

COP24: Highlights In Quotes And In Pictures

During the two weeks of COP24, we’ll update this article with pictures, quotes, and highlights about what’s happening at COP.

Meet The 15 Year Old Girl Who Sparked An International School Strike For Climate

“Since our leaders are behaving like children, we will have to take the responsibility they should have taken long ago” says Greta Thunberg at UN conference

What Game Is Poland Playing At COP24?

They’re hosting the biggest climate change event of the year, yet they’ve “no plan today to fully give up on coal”

Meeting The Goals Of The Paris Agreement Could Save A Million Lives A Year

“Health benefits far outweigh the costs of meeting climate change goals” says the World Health Organization (WHO)

Bertrand Piccard Is Back At COP With “1,000 Solutions To Change The World”

Read the latest climate-friendly, profitable, cleantech innovations

Strong Voices From The South

Meet the journalists who are putting climate change at the heart of their countries’ agendas

Four Ways Tackling Climate Change Is Already Boosting Prosperity

A letter from Koen Peters, GOGLA Executive Director

Poland Denied Entry And/Or Deported Members Of Civil Society Groups Due To Attend COP24

The reason given by the Polish authorities for refusing entry are due to allegations that they are a "threat to national security."

Against Racism, Sexism And Oppression: Uniting Across Divisions To Solve Climate Change

We need a mass movement of people from different backgrounds working together in unity, calling for a complete change to the social and economic system which drives us to destroy our environment, and to be in conflict with each other.

Think Your Country Is Fighting Climate Change? You May Want To Think Again…

“Governments are cheating people and nature on their desire for safe planet and for protecting ecosystem,” Stephan Singer from Climate Action Network

The Key To The Success For The Paris Agreement? A Clean Energy Transition

Two thirds of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions originate from the energy sector, and most of this is wasted. “We don’t need more, we need better”.

Proven: 100% Renewable Energy Across Europe is More Cost Effective than the Current Energy System

A study has shown a strong political framework would facilitate a shift to 100% renewable energy even before 2050

An Alternative View On The French “Yellow Vests” Riots

Talking about a just transition that leaves no-one behind

Extinction Rebellion is Calling You to Join the Nonviolent Civil Disobedience

Faced with political inaction, environmental activists are drawing attention to the climate crisis by declaring open rebellion against their government.

What stands for UNFCCC? What’s the COP? Who organises it? Why is it important? And what’s happening there?

Despite warnings from the latest IPCCC report on the emergency to transition to clean energy, new fossil fuel infrastructure projects threaten global climate safety.

“The People’s Seat” initiative is designed to give people the power and knowledge to take personal action against climate change directly on the Facebook Messenger Platform.

During the two weeks of COP24, we’ll update this article with pictures, quotes, and highlights about what’s happening at COP.

“Since our leaders are behaving like children, we will have to take the responsibility they should have taken long ago” says Greta Thunberg at UN conference

They’re hosting the biggest climate change event of the year, yet they’ve “no plan today to fully give up on coal”

“Health benefits far outweigh the costs of meeting climate change goals” says the World Health Organization (WHO)

Read the latest climate-friendly, profitable, cleantech innovations

Meet the journalists who are putting climate change at the heart of their countries’ agendas

A letter from Koen Peters, GOGLA Executive Director

The reason given by the Polish authorities for refusing entry are due to allegations that they are a "threat to national security."

We need a mass movement of people from different backgrounds working together in unity, calling for a complete change to the social and economic system which drives us to destroy our environment, and to be in conflict with each other.

“Governments are cheating people and nature on their desire for safe planet and for protecting ecosystem,” Stephan Singer from Climate Action Network

Two thirds of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions originate from the energy sector, and most of this is wasted. “We don’t need more, we need better”.

A study has shown a strong political framework would facilitate a shift to 100% renewable energy even before 2050

Talking about a just transition that leaves no-one behind

Faced with political inaction, environmental activists are drawing attention to the climate crisis by declaring open rebellion against their government.

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