The latest UN Conference on Climate Change is only two days old, but Canada, the United States, Japan and Saudi Arabia have already managed to shame themselves by being awarded a ‘Fossil of the Day’ for having the most obstructive and damaging positions in the international negotiations so far.
Loud booing echoed in the exhibition hall as a crowd gathered to show its disapproval for the countries that are perceived as doing the least to stop climate change.
Youth delegates from the ‘winning’ countries stood in front of a back drop of flames and behind blocks of coal and explained their reasons for accepting the award.
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