Street Protest against the World Bank's involvement in the United Nations Climate Change processes. the World Bank is a major investor in oil, mining and gas, and building infrastructure for the global fossil fuel economy. so it is worse than hypocritical for it to set itself up as the body to channel international assistance finance for responding and adapting to climate change.

Акція під час переговорів зі зміни клімату у Познані (Польща).

Protests agains the World Bank's hypocritical attempt to portray itself as a 'climate bank' at the United Nations climate negotiations in Poznan, Poland, while still financing massive oil, mining and gas extraction projects.

Organised by FOEI, Oil Change International, CEE Bankwatch Network, CRBM, Jubilee South, SCI, SEEN and Rozbrat..

Introducing with indymedia.org, coverage of the protests in September 2000 against the IMF and the World Bank conference in Prague. Interviews with activists and campaigners from the southern hemisphere give damning criticism of the IMF and World Bank policies as the film charts the preparations for the day of action in Prague, the day itself and its aftermath.

In this clip, Graham touches on the role of the UN, the Bretton Woods Institutions of the World Bank/IMF's relation to the UN's ECOSOC, and SOCIALWATCH. He explains how it raises the relevance of international negotiation for domestic intervention.

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.

Climate policy experts from think tanks and academia have urged the World Bank to begin calculating the social and environmental costs of carbon emissions from the projects it funds and to include these calculations in project assessments.

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