The Copenhagen Climate Talks Juhasz, Karras, Parekh, Robinson, Tan

 
In December, the United Nations will host the Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Copenhagen, and the stakes could not be higher. The Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012, and this, the 15th Convention of the Parties (COP) is the defining moment in what the post-Kyoto climate regime will look like. Find out how to get involved! A leading oil industry and corporate policy expert, Juhasz is the director of the Chevron Program at Global Exchange and author of The Tyranny of Oil. Senior scientist at Communities for a Better Environment, Karras has extensive experience in the fields of industrial investigation, pollution prevention engineering, energy system planning and exposure assessment. Parekh is a climate scientist at International Rivers Network. Robinson is the executive director of the Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative. Tan is the U.S. and Canada coordinator for the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA), an international network of community-based organizations organizing to replace incinerators and landfills with zero waste alternatives.