We’ve been seeing a lot of reports of protests at the COP 19 negotiations in Warsaw. Protestors are targeting the heavy presence of corporate interests at these negotiations. The COP (that’s Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC) is supposed to be dedicated to diplomatic policy-making to reduce green house gas emissions.
Warsaw, however, is awash in fossil-fuel corporate presence. Amy Goodman from Democracy Now has an excellent segment that sheds light on this disturbing contradiction. Goodman is following up on the NGO report, COP 19 Guide to Corporate Lobbying.
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