Copenhagen Daily

This show ran for a hour a day throughout the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen in December 2009. It was made for Climate Radio, and broadcast on Resonance FM and other channels. Below is a selection of packages made for the show. You can listen to the full one hour shows at ClimateRadio.org.

Copenhagen Express(24m)
Frederika Whitehead takes a trip on the Copenhagen Express train from London to the Climate Conference in Copenhagen with 700 climate activists.

Clean Development Mechanism reforms negotiated in Copenhagen (14m25s)
Interviews with key players immediately prior to the negotiations at the Copenhangen Climate conference in 2009. Interviews include Trish Harrup from Greenpaeace International, Payal Pareck from International Rivers and Neil Tangri from GAIA.


Clean Development Mechanism negotiations (Part 2, 19m26s)
A report from the Copenhagen Climate Conference 2009 recorded on the penultimate day of the talks. This feature focuses on the Clean Development Mechanism negotiations and featuring interviews with Payal Parekh from International Rivers, Eva Filzmoser from CDM watch, Deepak Rughani from the Global Forest Alliance and Teresa Anderson from GAIA and the African Biodiversity Network.


Gatecrashing IETA's party (6m45s)
Climate Radio reporter Frederika Whitehead gatecrashes a party hosted by the International Emissions Trading Association during COP15, the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen 2009.


Africa in uproar (3m43)
Short news clip about the Pan African Justice Alliance's action at the Bella Centre during the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen. They were responding angrily to the leaked Danish accord.


Africa reacts furiously to leaked Danish accord (26m)
The Pan African Justice Alliance make their voices heard on the floor of the UNFCCC. Lumumba Di-Aping reacts furiously to the leaking of the Danish Accord. We hear sounds from the demonstration and Climate Radio reporter Frederika Whitehead talks to some people who heard and saw the demonstration about what happened. We here from Landry Ninteretse the Burundian coordinator for 350.org and Nimmo Bassey from Friends of the Earth and the G77 bloc's chief negotiator, Lumumba Di-Aping.


Interview with Tim Jackon (8m46s)
Interview with Tim Jackson, author of Prosperity without Growth. Tim Jackson is a government advisor on Sustainable Development. Frederika Whitehead met him at the Klimaforum in Copenhagen during the Climate Conference to talk about his new book.


Tensions run high as NGO's are kicked out of Copenhagen conference (5m26s)
Frederika Whitehead describes the mood inside the Bella Centre after the UNFCCC security clampdown resulted in the banishment of around 10,000 civil society observers, NGOs and lobbyists.

Climate change - an eye witness account from Fiji (1m57s)
Frederika Whitehead talks to Fai. Fai comes from one of Fiji's coastal towns, he describes the erosion and of the Fijian coastline and tells of his fears for the future.



Climate change - an eye witness account from Ethiopia (7m16s)
Frederika Whitehead talks to Mulu Alem Birhane,a farmer from the Dembeca region of Ethiopia about the devastating effects of climate change in the area. They are joined by Habtemariam Abate from the Sustainable Land Use forum in Addis Ababa.