* Strauss-Kahn proposes “Green Fund” to help finance shift to low-carbon world
* Says IMF to release proposals in a few weeks
* Fund could be created partly through issuance of IMF’s special drawing rights (SDRs)

Stewart Maginnis director of environment and development at the IUCN speaks on forest dialogue initiative at COP15.

December 7-18 2009, world leaders meet in Copenhagen to negotiate the next global climate change treaty -- and social movements from across the planet with be inside the talks and on the streets to demand a just solution to the greatest crisis facing our generation. The time to frame the future of climate change action is right now, and smartMeme is on the case with a crew of U.S.

During the second meeting between the G20 finance ministers in St Andrews on Saturday morning, over 300 protesters gathered on West Sands to share their support for climate change reduction and social justice initiatives. After a photo-op with news outlets, the group marched to the Union to prepare for a counter-summit workshop with speakers from various organizations in the afternoon.

A group of unidentified aliens have made contact with Earth during an ongoing high-level dialogue on climate and clean energy at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in central Metro Manila.

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Loving with the riot police - we are all on the same side..

STOMP BIG BANGING the London Eye to raise awareness for World Fair Trade Day 09 May 09. Up sticks, beat poverty, beat climate change, beat economic crisis. Beat the drum for Fair Trade. BIG BANG!! will circle the earth with local events. register yours at http://www.worldfairtradeday09.org A drum roll for a sustainable economy, a wake up call for the planet.

Coverage of Mark Thomas Tearing shreds off the labour government and the banks whilst making a hell of a lot of sense at the Put People First rally in London, 28th March 2009.

MEP Monica Frassoni lambasts Gordon Brown in the European Parliament, telling him 'nice speech, but what are you ready to do?'