How should we interpret this ADP session?
The ADP June session delivered positive and negative outcomes. Nevertheless, whether Parties will end this process in time is now the biggest question mark.
ADP: Mitigation moves forward!
Mitigation talks achieved substantial progress today as the Geneva Text was divided into an Agreement and a COP Decision. What’s that mean? Don’t worry, there’s an infographic.
ADP: Same old Monday Morning story
At this morning's stocktaking session, Parties all united expressed their concerns on the slow pace of work, which didn't really dig into proper negotiations. But seriously, how can you be surprised?
Bonn, streamlining process gets hard: but there’s a way forward
During today’s stocktaking session, in their intervention Parties acknowledged discussions on sections are proceeding too slowly. However, an option for accelerating the process has emerged.
ADP: a Roadmap for Streamlining
This afternoon ADP ended, but the year ahead is long and streamlining-pains are around the corner...
Walking with women on the road to Paris
What is the relevance of gender in the climate change negotiations? With all the developments in the climate talks, Verona Collantes of UN Women hopes that this question will soon not need to be asked.
Closing the gap: why pre-2020 ambition is essential
As WWF was releasing an important report on filling the pre-2020 gap, delegates discussed the topic this morning at UN climate talks in Geneva.
Dear Co-chairs, shall we trust you?
ADP co-chairs surprised everyone with their new methodology. But is this the right way forward?
Pathway to Paris: Are we ready
We released a Road to COP21...but here’s out Pathway 2 Paris
AILAC: our intergenerational allay
Great news: intergenerational equity is now in the text preamble, after being proposed yesterday morning by AILAC. But streamlining scissors are still a threat...