COP15

The world watched, agendas were displayed and the actual outcome of the Copenhagen Accord of December 18, 2009 left most everyone disappointed on one account or another. More

Santa baby, slip solar panels under the tree, for me
Been an awesome green girl
Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Santa honey, an energy bill too, come trueMore

As I write this I'm sitting in the Plenary Session of the COP15 waiting for things to get underway. Just me and roughly 3,000 of my closest friends. Security was ratcheted down today because the various Ministers and Heads of State that are arriving, but there are still thousands of people. The Danish police manage to effect an interesting balance, they are exceedingly polite and somewhat menacing at the same time: they are here in very large numbers.More

I have arrived in Copenhagen and my first impression is most favorable. Like a lot of visitors and participants in COP15, I immediately noticed how “livable” this city is. A clean beautiful train whisks you from the airport to Central Station where numerous hotels are within walking distance.More

Good luck to the Conference of Parties in Copenhagen! I have the privilege of traveling there over the weekend as part of a delegation organized by California’s Climate Action Reserve and its program arm, the Center for Climate Action. This delegation of over 100 individuals includes business people, state and local officials and staff (including Governor Schwarzenegger, two other U.S. governors and two Canadian premiers).

What do I expect to see and hear in Copenhagen?More