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Climate March in Mummed Marrakech
Last Saturday the MYD team made our way to El Harti Stadium in Marrakech, Morocco for the Climate March that started at 2 pm for a 3km walk with thousands of other NGOs and climate activists. We carried a banner that said ‘Fossil Freeze’ with the Singaporean Youth for Climate Action (SYCA) and chanted together […]
read moreLiving the Dream
(Bab Ighli, 11th November 2016) It’s day 5 of the conference and I’m living the dream. I’ve become a regular observer at YOUNGO and CAN Daily meeting, following G77 and China’s coordination meeting, as well as global stocktake (GST) informal meeting under the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting […]
read moreFossil Fuels and COP22
The Conference of the Parties 22 (COP22) held in Marrakesh, Morocco this year has given fossil fuel companies a seat in the climate negotiations. A prime cause of climate change is the use of fossil fuel, which emits the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide to the environment. Carbon dioxide results in global warming. The historic first […]
read moreWomen at COP22
A feminist walks into a bar… and she immediately notices the gender dynamics and participation of women in these ‘masculine’ activities. I think it is only natural that the subject of your focus will attract your attention, also known as selective attention. For instance, a person who recently bought a yellow car might suddenly observe […]
read moreClimate (Off) Track
“It’s good if the US talks less and other countries talk more,” said Jesse Bragg, the courageous and bold American from Corporate Accountability International on today’s panel of Climate Track, a daily meeting session conducted by Climate Tracker to keep track on current climate news. It was a day after the US election and people […]
read moreExposure and Opportunities at COP22
(Bab Ighli, 10th November 2016) It’s the fourth day of COP22 and I’m truly treasuring every single moment of it. Attending YOUNGO and CAN meeting, as well as helping out at the Malaysian Pavilion is a daily routine. Having the opportunity to attend G77 and China’s sessions, sitting through the Ad-Hoc Working Group on the […]
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