Historic climate agreement reflects real world change, protects vulnerable people AAN Editors December 12, 2015 In a historic moment, all the world’s countries came together to signal that it’s game over for fossil fuels By supporting such an ambitious deal, governments have shown unity with the world’s...
Day 11 of the Paris Climate Change Conference AAN Editors December 10, 2015 Latest draft text is ambitious, but significant work remains Ministers negotiating through the night to deliver a new global climate deal We’re rolling this quick update out at just past 2am on...
Day 10 of the Paris Climate Change Summit AAN Editors December 9, 2015 Steam-lined text released Wednesday, retaining options for a credible pathway to 1.5ºC US to double grant-based support for adaptation in developing country's by 2020 Ministers work through the...
Day 9 of the Paris Climate Change Conference AAN Editors December 8, 2015 Newly unveiled 100 country-strong “high ambition coalition” includes 79 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries, the US and the EU Civil society gathers for massive action laying out what's needed...
Daily Tck: Day 6 of the Paris Climate Change Conference AAN Editors December 7, 2015 Draft Paris agreement forwarded to Ministers to resolve remaining issues and ultimately secure a new global climate agreement Breaking with tradition, French COP President to begin higher-level...
Daily Tck: Day 5 of the Paris Climate Change Conference AAN Editors December 4, 2015 Saudi Arabia stands out for role blocking ambition in the Paris agreement Finance and other unresolved cross-cutting issues limit progress to the margins of key issues Loss & Damage and...
Day 4 of the Paris Climate Change Conference AAN Editors December 4, 2015 New text out Thursday shows uneven progress, with finance remaining a key sticking point Germany joins France in developed country support for more ambitious long-term goal New Climate Risk...
Day 3 of the Paris Climate Change Conference AAN Editors December 2, 2015 Investors are shifting the trillions - more than 500 institutions representing over US$3.4 trillion in assets have made some form of divestment commitment Negotiations on draft text move forward,...
Day 2 of the Paris Climate Change Conference AAN Editors December 1, 2015 African leaders announce goal to add 300GW in renewables by 2030, double the continents current energy output New report warns that emissions from currently planned coal projects alone would take the...
