Dene youth delegate speaks out about Canada's position at COP17

Tim McSorley — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:19:41 +0000

Daniel T'seilie is in Durban with the Canadian Youth Delegation. A Dene youth from Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, he was slated to speak at the closing plenary of the Kyoto Protocol negotations. Because the negotations have dragged out for a day longer than expected, he won't be reading his statement.

Canadian Youth Take a Stand in Durban

Tim McSorley — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:27:21 +0000

Youth delegation interupts Enviro Minister's address, calls for other countries to "turn their backs on Canada"

The high-level negotiations phase at the UN's climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, began today. Environment ministers and high ranking politicians from around the world gave their opening remarks at a plenary session, including Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent.

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Dene youth delegate speaks out about Canada's position at COP17

Canadian Youth Take a Stand in Durban