Climate Summit

Crowd stands for our Selina

By Journal on December 17, 2015 Climate Summit, Selina Leem News Archive

Marshallese high school student Selina Leem received a standing ovation after her remarks to the global Climate Summit’s closing plenary session in Paris, just minutes before the new climate action deal was officially approved by 196 nations. Leem, who is attending the United World College Robert Bosch school in Germany, attended a week of the […]

Tony is Paris ‘power player’

By Journal on December 11, 2015 AOSIS, Climate Summit, COP21, Minister Tony deBrum, UNFCCC News Archive

Marshall Islands Foreign Minister Tony deBrum was recognized as one of the eight power players at the global Climate Summit as it got underway last week in Paris. In an article titled, “Meet the eight power players to watch at COP21,” Good Magazine named deBrum one of the “eight negotiators and diplomats who can make […]