Le pouvoir des peuples reprend de l’élan au moment même où les dirigeants politiques déçoivent à Paris
Summary
The statement criticizes the Paris Agreement for abandoning people and the planet, citing a lack of political ambition and the undue influence of corporate lobbyists. It contrasts this political failure with the rise of a global movement of indigenous peoples, youth, and activists who demand climate justice, agroecology, and community-managed forests over 'false solutions' and corporate greenwashing.
Key insights
- The Paris Agreement is characterized as a failure that lacks necessary ambition and justice, effectively abandoning both the global population and the environment.
- Corporate lobbyists and polluting companies exerted a negative influence on the climate negotiations, attempting to present themselves as key solutions despite being responsible for environmental degradation and human rights violations.
- The document rejects 'false solutions' to the climate crisis, specifically criticizing the use of tree planting to compensate for deforestation and the pursuit of GDP growth while the planet warms.
- Agroecology led by peasants is presented as the only appropriate solution to the failures of current food production and distribution systems that have worsened climate impacts.
- A global movement comprising indigenous peoples, youth, and activists has emerged to demand climate justice and promote collectively controlled renewable energy and community forest management.
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- APA
- admin (2015). Le pouvoir des peuples reprend de l’élan au moment même où les dirigeants politiques déçoivent à Paris. Friends of the Earth International. https://www.foei.org/fr/le-pouvoir-des-peuples-reprend-de-lelan-au-moment-meme-ou-les-dirigeants-politiques-decoivent-a-paris/
- Chicago
- admin. Le pouvoir des peuples reprend de l’élan au moment même où les dirigeants politiques déçoivent à Paris. Friends of the Earth International, 2015. https://www.foei.org/fr/le-pouvoir-des-peuples-reprend-de-lelan-au-moment-meme-ou-les-dirigeants-politiques-decoivent-a-paris/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite press release |last1=admin |title=Le pouvoir des peuples reprend de l’élan au moment même où les dirigeants politiques déçoivent à Paris |publisher=Friends of the Earth International |date=12 December 2015 |url=https://www.foei.org/fr/le-pouvoir-des-peuples-reprend-de-lelan-au-moment-meme-ou-les-dirigeants-politiques-decoivent-a-paris/ |access-date=23 October 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @misc{admin2015pouvoir, author = {admin}, title = {{Le pouvoir des peuples reprend de l’élan au moment même où les dirigeants politiques déçoivent à Paris}}, publisher = {Friends of the Earth International}, year = {2015}, month = dec, url = {https://www.foei.org/fr/le-pouvoir-des-peuples-reprend-de-lelan-au-moment-meme-ou-les-dirigeants-politiques-decoivent-a-paris/}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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