The theme for GetUp’s next two weeks is a saying we’ve actually been using around the office for the last few years – just make it FABulous!
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This editorial calling for action from world leaders on climate change was published yesterday by 56 newspapers around the world in 20 languages – but no Australian media ran this piece, so we’re bringing it to you direct from Copenhagen.

Today 56 newspapers in 45 countries take the unprecedented step of speaking with one voice through a common editorial. We do so because humanity faces a profound emergency.
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What’s it really like to be on the ground in Copenhagen and attending COP15? GetUp/350 Australia Organiser Emily Mulligan shares her thoughts on what it’s like at this crucial conference.
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This compelling video was played to delegates and marked the opening of the 15th Conference of the Parties on Monday 7th December.

‘The clock has ticked down to zero. After two years of negotiations, the time has come to deliver…Copenhagen will only be a success if it delivers significant and immediate action that begins the day the conference ends.’ Opening statement by Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary, UNFCCC