G77 Chair Fiji Hits Out

Dr. Jiko Fatafehi Luveni, Minister for SocialWelfare, Women, Poverty Alleviation, Fiji,speaking on behalf of the G-77/China. Picture: IISD Fiji, as chair of the Group of 77 and China (G77+China)...

Alien Superhero To Convince COP19 Action

I guess we now need aliens to convince us to act fast on climate change. Superman was snapped 'power posing' in Warsaw upon arrival last night. That's right our alien super hero Superman is in town for...

Kofi Annan Urges COP19 To Step Up

  The former United Nations Secretary General and the chair of The Elders has called on the government representatives at the COP19 climate change negotiations to step up and redouble the efforts...

Island Nations concerned about Japan’s new target at COP19

The small island nations have reacted to Japan's CO2 target announcement today. Japan said it will reduce their emissions targets for 2020 from 25% below 1990 levels to 3.5% below 2005 levels - which is...

COP19: This Is Why It Matters

Another round of climate change negotiations at the United Nations level began on Monday at 19th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP19) at Warsaw in Poland. The meeting will last for two weeks between...