Whose “Clean” Development? Communities Speak Out
Our analysis, and that of many communities and organisations across Asia, is that the CDM is an...
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Governing climate finance: Critical perspectives from Africa, Asia and Latin America
Climate finance is a key element of a global agreement to address the impacts of climate change....
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Scylla and Charybdis redux: Navigating the perilous straits between suzerainty and nationalism
I arrived in Athens on Kathari Thefthera or “clean Monday” — the first day of the Lenten...
Read MoreIt’s Too Late for Sustainability: What We Need is System Change
Nicola Bullard* By trying to find a balance between the present and the future without a fundamental rethinking of development, the Bruntland Commission’s approach to sustainability looks – in hindsight – naïve. Yet at the...
Read MoreCASE STUDIES: Beyond the “Green Economy”: Global movements for climate justice in a fracturing world
by Nicola Bullard & Tadzio MüllerGAIA: Global Anti-Incinerator Alliance/Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives Who is in it? What is the purpose?GAIA is a worldwide alliance of more than 650 grassroots groups,...
Read More¿QUÉ ESTÁ EN DEBATE? LAS CONVERSACIONES DEL CLIMA EN BANGKOK VISTAS DESDE AFUERA
por Nicola Bullard y Bea Moraras* Después del dramatismo que se vivió en Bali, la conferencia de Bangkok sobre el cambio climático (31 de marzo – 4 de abril) fue más bien aburrida. Al Gore no descendió de las alturas, no...
Read MoreWhere’s the heat? : an outsider’s view of the Bangkok climate talks
Nicola Bullard* and Bea Moraras After the high drama of Bali, the Bangkok climate change conference (31 March – 4 April) was a dull affair. Al Gore did not descend from the heights, no daring delegate told...
Read MoreEl G8 NO ES EL ÚNICO ESPECTÁCULO EN CARTELERA
[English] por Nicola Bullard* (Este artículo fue publicado en Critical Currents , No 1, mayo 2007, Dag Hammarskoljd Foundation Considerando la centralidad del petróleo no solamente en la geopolítica actual sino también en...
Read MoreTHE G8: NOT THE ONLY SHOW IN TOWN
[Espanol ] Nicola Bullard* This article, along with others, was published in Critical Currents, No 1, May 2007, Dag Hammarskjod Foundation. {xtypo_dropcap}G{/xtypo_dropcap}iven the centrality of oil not only to current...
Read MoreLA SABIDURÍA DE WALL STREET
LA SABIDURÍA DE WALL STREET por Nicola Bullard* Hay algo que perturba en la imagen de Kofi Annan “tocando la campana” de la Bolsa de Nueva York. El Secretario General estuvo allí presentando la capitulación...
Read MoreTHE WISDOM OF WALL STREET
Nicola Bullard* There is something disturbing about Kofi Anan “ringing the bell” at the New York Stock Exchange. The Secretary General was there to launch the UN’s latest capitulation to the market: the...
Read MorePourquoi la réforme de l’ONU n’est pas une priorité.
[English] Par Nicola Bullard “Ne demandez pas ce que vous pouvez apporter à l’ONU mais ce que l’ONU peut vous apporter” (avec toutes nos excuses à John Kennedy). Lorsque le Président des Etats Unis,...
Read More¿MISIÓN IMPOSIBLE DE LAMY?
¿MISIÓN IMPOSIBLE DE LAMY? por Nicola Bullard * En el mundo de las negociaciones comerciales libre de personalidades, Pascal Lamy es inmediatamente reconocible. Su cabeza casi rapada y su porte enjuto y famélico,...
Read MoreMENSAJE PARA TODOS QUIENES VAYAN A EDIMBURGO EL 2 DE JULIO
por Nicola Bullard* Esperamos que cientos de miles de personas llenen las calles de Edimburgo el 2 de julio en la manifestación “Make Poverty History”. Sabemos que la mayoría de ustedes se vestirá de blanco. Pero esperamos que...
Read MoreWHY UN REFORM IS NOT A PRIORITY
[Français] Nicola Bullard* (A short version of this paper was published in “ONU: droits pour tous ou loi du plus fort? Regards militants sur les Nations Unies,” CETIM, Geneva, 2005. Contact Julie Duchatel for more...
Read MorePORQUÉ LA REFORMA DE LA ONU NO ES UNA PRIORIDAD
PORQUÉ LA REFORMA DE LA ONU NO ES UNA PRIORIDAD por Nicola Bullard* (Una versión abreviada de este documento fue publicada en “ONU: droits pour tous ou loi du plus fort? Regards militants sur les Nations Unies”, CETIM, Ginebra...
Read MoreWHY UN REFORM IS NOT A PRIORITY
Nicola Bullard* (A short version of this paper was published in “ONU: droits pour tous ou loi du plus fort? Regards militants sur les Nations Unies,” CETIM, Geneva , 2005. Contact Julie Duchatel for more information...
Read MoreLAMY’S MISSION IMPOSSIBLE?
By Nicola Bullard* IN the personality-free world of trade negotiations, Pascal Lamy is instantly recognisable. His close-shaved hair and a lean-and-hungry look earned through long distance running and formidable work...
Read MoreWSF 2005: Putting our principles into practice
By Nicola Bullard In the past year, the movement against war and corporate globalisation has continued to grow, especially at the national level where movements and coalitions are directly defending workers’ and farmers’...
Read MoreL’altermondialisme au féminin: interview de Nicola Bullard
http://www.solidarites.ch/journal/index.php3?action=6&id=1534&rubr=1 Nicola Bullard, animatrice de Focus on the Global South, une ONG combative basée en Thaïlande, a aussi participé à de nombreux rendez-vous...
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