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TRADE deals such as TTIP being negotiated by the European Union will make it even harder to stave of catastrophic climate change, campaign group Global Justice Now warned yesterday.
It follows the leaking last week of Trade in Services Agreement (Tisa) files which implied that governments could be sued by dirty corporations for backing the renewable energy that is desperately needed to avert a nightmare climate scenario.
Established as a landmark victory for the climate movement, the CCC promised to hold governments to account. Today, it is understating the danger of climate chaos and impeding the radical action needed, says IAN SINCLAIR
IAN SINCLAIR recommends an important and timely book for climate politics right now and in the future
From summit to summit, imperialist companies and governments cut, delay or water down their commitments, warn the Communist Parties of Britain, France, Portugal and Spain and the Workers Party of Belgium in a joint statement on Cop30
Reaching co-operation is supposed to be the beginning, not the end, of global climate governance, argues LISA VANHALA