cop28
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COP 4 KIDZ
Hello Kids! Would you like to know a little bit more about “COP”? If so, read on! “COP” stands for “Conference of Parties”. But it’s not a party at all! It is a huge meeting of the people who run… Continue reading
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Collapsing COP
After last night’s BBC headline about human rights organisations sending an open letter questioning the continued existence of, and corruption of, COP, it looked this morning as though it had actually collapsed! Well, Baku is known as “the windy city”,… Continue reading
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Action not words
Actions were the order of the day in Baku; anti-war, pro-finance, pro-just transition, anti-nuclear (although I also spotted a pro-nuclear protest…but there were very few in attendance at this one). Having started the day with a cold shower thanks to… Continue reading
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Trillions not billions
Today was “finance day” at COP and with the link between climate and military funding we wore white to demand peace (I don’t think many people noticed the massive brown mark on my pale dress caused by a big spillage… Continue reading
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Off to COP28!
Next week I’m off to COP 28 to help my fellow trades union delegates from around the world put the case for a Just Transition to Net Zero. We represent over 200 million workers the world over and we demand… Continue reading