Today the conference finally kicked off! Unfortunately for many NGO delegates, including ourselves, it was difficult to actually get to the conference – we didn’t manage to get registered yesterday, and today could only register as of 12am as government delegations had priority. Expecting long lines we decided to come at 11am already – and

Continue reading An impression of COP15…

On the weekend before COP15 begins, a conference is held for the youth delegates attending COP. The Conference of Youth, or COY, is in part a training ground for delegates, in part an information sharing forum and in part a place for delegates to meet and network before COP commences.

A number of workshops were held

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Hey everyone! I’m sure you guys want to know more about the TYN Delegation in COP15 so here are our introductions!

Beverly Ng

My name is Beverly(Bev) Ng and I’m from Sydney, Australia. I’m currently completing a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences at University of Sydney, majoring in Government, International Relations and Environmental Studies. I’ve been involved

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Hi guys!My name is Beverly and I’m one of the delegation coordinators for TYN’s COP15 delegation. The TYN COP15 Delegation is here on the ground in Copenhagen, getting ready for the UN Climate talks that will start on Monday!

Throughout the next two weeks, we will be blogging about our activities here at COP15 and provide

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