Copenhagen should not produce a UN climate change agency - the history of UNAIDS shows why.

IPN's Executive Director discusses the role of sceptics in the Copenhagen negotiations

Copenhagen won't help the poor by promising more unrealistic targets on carbon.

The bad news is that the Doha "development" talks on free-trade limped back into view at the WTO in November with nothing new to be said, which sounds pretty boring, but the good news is that developing countries can ignore all that and make huge progress unilaterally and regionally.