Environmental Defense just launched the “2007 Global Warming Globie Awards.” Help select the best and worst global warming ‘performances’ of the year. There are five categories, each with four nominees. You decide the winners!

Dispatches from the Youth Climate Movement
Environmental Defense just launched the “2007 Global Warming Globie Awards.” Help select the best and worst global warming ‘performances’ of the year. There are five categories, each with four nominees. You decide the winners!

Juan Hoffmaister, originally from Costa Rica, is active young leader working to bring the environmental and development agenda together. He formerly served as youth advisor to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and has represented youth perspectives on environmental negotiations worldwide. His work has been featured by NPR and other media outlets, and has recently completed a Watson Fellowship meeting comity leaders from across 4 continents responding to climate-induced disasters and water stress around the world through community-based adaptation. He has been an active advocate in UN negotiations since 2005, and he believes that the industrialized nations have the responsibility of helping the poor and vulnerable cope with the impacts of our changing climates, and he is currently working with youth from around the world in creating a new international agreement to keep the planet cool. On his spare time, he enjoys diving, reading, and drinking coffee. More @ ChangingClimates.info
I voted! I have a globie on my blog. You look important, like you could do some good on this Earth, make us proud. Peace.