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By Linda McAvan MEP Well, Obama spoke, and made it clear that there are still obstacles to an agreement. The main barrier now seems to be resistance from developing countries - which in the Kyoto context includes Brazil and China - to any…
By Linda McAvan MEP Last night, John Prescott was in town. While a lot of us still felt gloomy, John reminded us that in Kyoto in 1997, a deal only emerged in the last few hours and that, having spoken to some old hands at the "COP" game…
By Linda McAvan MEP The mood here in Copenhagen on this freezing Thursday is rather grim. The rumour mill is working over time, with stories of Chinese walkouts and the Danes throwing in the towel (not true) stoking the gloom. When we met…
By Linda McAvan MEP Something happend during yesterday's events in the European Parliament that I thought you might want to see. During the debate on climate change in developing countries, both the BNP and UKIP denied that climate change…
