15,000 delegates, 5,000 journalists and dozens of world leaders have decended on Copenhagen, Denmark for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP15). Decisions will be made that could shape the world in the decades to come.
There is a lot going with the various press conferences, proposals, protests and more. Underscoring the importance of the event, President Barack Obama will attend next week. Will an agreement be reached? What form will it take?
The ultimate goal is to establish rules and limits on carbon emissions for all nations but it is not without controversy. The recent Climategate scandal is serving as a backdrop and causing doubt in many people’s minds.