Oktober 28, 2009.

 

 

The Swedish Ministry of the Environment is giving economic support to the pulishing of the WWViews Policy Report.

 

 

See list of all sponsors here.

 

 

 

New Survey Finds Citizens in US and 37 Other Countries Demand More Aggressive Climate Change Action than Congress or Copenhagen

 

Read the US press release

 

 

Oktober 16, 2009. 

 

If you need some weekend reading/viewing, here is our fourth WWViews newsletter with among others citizen interviews and photos from the WWViews meetings.

 

Enjoy!

 

 

September 30, 2009.

 

 

The COP15 news editor has presented results of the WWViews meetings this weekend to the world.

 

See the COP15 presentation of WWViews.

 

September 27, 10:53 GMT

 

Results from World Wide Views on Global Warming are now complete. Citizens from all over the world have expressed their views on 13 questions related to climate change and the negotiations at the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen this December.

 

At the result page you can se the world result, national results, and compare results from one country or region with another. You can download a summery of the most important results along with recommendations from each country here.

 

18:14 GMT 

 

We have just finished our meeting here in Copenhagen and are excited about all the results that keeps running in! Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa spoken - now we're just waiting for America. Take a look at the results!

 

15:55 GMT

 

Most of the European countries have registered their results by now among others: Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. But results from the rest of the world, are also ticking in for example: Uganda, South Africa and Mozambique.

 

Take a view on the newest results from WWViews here!

 

13:30 GMT

 

New results from China, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Egypt and Russia available on the resultpage - have a look!

 

10:40 GMT

The WWViews meetings all around the world are now happening. And the results are running in! Right now you can se the results from Australia, Japan, India, The Maldives and Bangladesh.

See the results here! 

 

08:26 GMT

 

Our national partner, Australia, has just published their voting results, which clearly indicate what Australien citizens recommends the political leaders to do.

 

See the results here!

 

World Wide Views on Global Warming is taken place - now!

 

At 23:00 GMT last night, the first WWViews meeting took off in Sydney, Australia. WWViews meetings will take place all during the global day with the last meeting rounding off in California at 01:00 GMT tonight.

 

You can follow the results here as they are reported throughout the day.

 

Have fun everyone!

 

 

09/25/09

 

Tomorrow is finally arriving!

 

Have a look a the resultpage from tomorrow at 08.30 GMT.The first results from the 38 citizen meetings beginning saturday morning will roll in during the whole day.

 

09/24/09

 

In only two days, citizens in all corners of the world will deliberate and vote on future climate policy! 

 

Take a look at the press release!

 

09/04/09

 

Take a look at our new media platform, where you can watch and download videos, podcasts, and photos - for free!

 

 

08/21/09

 

Partner organisations in 39 countries are now fully funded.

 

Read more

 

08/11/09

 

If you need some summer reading, here is our first WWViews newsletter.

 

Enjoy!

 

06/22/09

 

We are happy to announce that Det Norske Veritas has made a donation to support the WWViews organisation. Their donation will among other things contribute to the viability of the WWViews results up to COP15.

 

06/11/2009

 

Today, the website World Climate Community is launched in Copenhagen at 2 am. The website is a platform for climate debate and is hosted by the City of Copenhagen. WWViews has a profile on it - and you should too!

 

Read more

 

 

05/26/2009

 

St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Cameroon, and Bangladesh have joined WWViews in the effort to make the views of ordinary citizens heard in the COP15 negotiations in Copenhagen this December.

 

Read more

 

 

05/12/2009

 

We are happy to announce that WWViews has now received funding so that all five continents will be represented on September 26. Unfortunately, though, we still need funds in order for all partners to fully participate.

 

Read more

 

04/27/2009

 

Our Canadian partner has now received 271.914 Canadian dollars from the federal agency Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

 

Read more

 

04/21/2009

 

The new ambassdor for WWviews, Bill McKibben, is a renowned writer and environmentalist. Furthermore, he is the co-founder and director of the campaigne 350.org. 

 

Read his letter of support

 

04/20/2009

 

Mr. Lars Klüver, Director of The Danish Board of Technology, made an interview on April 8th, 2009, with the american Sea Change Radio. Sea Change Radio is a show and podcast with the mission of making connections to the shift toward social, environmental, and economic sustainability.

 

Listen here

 

04/20/2009

 

Podcasts from the Project Launch Seminar are now available for downloading. At the seminar we did interviews with project managers from all over the world. They concerned theproject in generel and the WWViews simulation specifically. 

 

Listen here 

04/06/2009

 

WWViews on Global Warming have two new sponsors: The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. 

 

Read more

03/26/2009

The largest Danish national TV station DR (Danish Broadcasting Cooperation) was along with 75 project managers from all over the world present at the project launch last monday, March 23rd, at the Danish Parliament, Christiansborg.

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3/17/2009

On March 23, 70 national partners of the first global citizen consultation ever - World Wide Views on Global Warming (WWViews) - will meet for the first time.  A little week from now those 70 partners will arrive in Copenhagen on the occasion of the project launch and will be discussing democracy, citizen consultation, and climate change for three days.

 

Read more

3/13/2009

The Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), responsible for quality assurance of the questions posed to citizens participating in the WWViews meetings, has been put together.

 

Read more

3/11/2009

Two more national partners have announced their participation on September 26. Spain and Mozambique will, as the rest of the nations who joined the WWViews, give their citizens the possibility to influence the climate debate at COP15 in Copenhagen, 2009.

2/27/2009

Watch the video message by Klaus Bondam, the Mayor of the Technical and Environmental Administration, City of Copenhagen.

 

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3/10/2009

Indonesia and Brazil are joining us on September 26, 2009, which makes them the 41. and 42. nations to take part in a global citizen consultations in order to make the views of the public heard. 

 

Read more

2/27/2009

Two more national partners in Asia have joined the project and will be handing over their citizens' opinions to their delegate political decision-makers at COP15 this december in Copenhagen. 

 

2/20/2009
An important part of citizens' views on global warming, September 26 2009, is of course the questions posed to the citizens. They are now being tested in focus groups chosen also with reference to the demographic diversity.

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02/13/2009

Two of the worlds largest nations have now joined WWViews in our attempt to let citizens worldwide participate in the debate on global warming.

 

Read more

02/13/2009

Funding for the least developed countries is endangered by the financial crisis.

 

Read more

Strength of Society has joined the WWViews Alliance as a National Partner.

Ben has joined the WWViews Alliance as Supportive Partner

Shalom Centre Chile has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

FRA in Uganda has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

TANGO has joined the WWViews as the second National Partner in Tanzania

The organisation SODNET in Kenya has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

British Council and Care in Malawi as well as Centre Djoliba in Mali have joined the WWViews as National Partners in the respective countries.

LASDEL in Niger has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

The organization Simurg of Montevideo, Uruguay has joined the WWViews as national partner.

The City of Copenhagen has joined the WWViews as a Supportive Partner

The Danish Minister for Development Coorperation, Ms. Ulla Tørnæs, has given her letter of support to the WWViews

IERI based in South Africa has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

New Zealand based SANZ has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

The CSSP in India has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

The University of Calgary in Canada has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

ARFA based in Burkino Faso has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

IED Afrique based in Senegal has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

Arizona State University, Boston University, Colorado School of Mines, Georgia Institute of Technology, Pomona College, North Carolina State University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have joined the WWViews as National Partners

STOA has joined the WWViews as a Supportive Partner

Prof. Mohan Munasinghe has joined the WWViews as an Ambassador

FLACSO Costa Rica has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

The Faculty of Political Science, University of Bologna in Italy has joined the WWViews as a National Partner

RIbios from Switzerland has joined the WWViews as a Supportive Partner

Green Cross Denmark has joined the WWViews as a Supportive Partner

LIDEMA in Bolivia have joined the WWViews as a National Partner

Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie in France have joined the WWViews as a

National Partner

Nordregio in Sweden have joined the WWViews as a

National Partner

The Loka Institute in the United States of America have deceided to join the WWViews as a

National Partner

The Rathenau Institute in the Netherlands have decided to join the WWViews as a

National Partner

Connie Hedegaard, Danish Minister of Climate and Energy joins the WWViews on Global Warming as ambassador