Kyoto
Author(s):
Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson
Company:
Royal Shakespeare Company with Good Chance
"It’s not a negotiation, it’s hand to hand combat.'
11 December 1997
The Kyoto Conference Centre, 5am
The nations of the world are in deadlock. 11 hours have passed since the UN’s landmark climate conference should have ended. Time is running out. And agreement feels a world away…
Their prize: the world’s first legally binding emissions targets. Their obstacle: American oil lobbyist and master strategist Don Pearlman.
