Finance is an integral part of UN climate negotiations. Here’s a look at what has been done so far by the parties relating finance issues at COP17.
Read post →Today I had the opportunity to interview Patricia Espinosa, COP16 president and Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs. From the Latin American negotiations position to her personal life, and Cancun’s achievements, here you can watch the video with what we discussed some hours ago:
Read post →The thousands of delegates preparing to descend on Durban for COP17 should read Robert F. Kennedy’s famous “Day of Affirmation” speech en route. They will discover a call to action as powerful today as it was almost half a century ago.
Read post →Mahlet Eyassu took a few minutes to share the climate finance state of play, midway through the UN Climate Change Conference Conference in Bonn.
Read post →This Friday morning I saw UNFCCC Secretary Christiana Figueres speak at the Organization of American States in DC.
Read post →After short delays and slow progress on day one, day two closed with members of the Committee establishing workstreams and a general working arrangement to deliver their mandate - designing the details of the new climate fund - to the Conference of Parties (COP) in Durban later this year.
Read post →After a month-long delay, the Transitional Committee of the new UN Green Climate Fund met for the first time last…
Read post →Forty members of what’s called the ‘Transitional Committee’ on the formation of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) met today in Mexico city.
Read post →In a letter sent to the Secretary of the UNFCCC on April 5th, more than 90 global civil society organizations…
Read post →As each round of the UN climate negotiations draws to a close, I am left with the implausibly optimistic feeling…
Read post →Tem sido um desafio para mim acompanhar de longe as negociações de clima que acontecem na Tailândia essa semana. São…
Read post →Faz algum tempo que estou olhando para a tela do computador pensando como posso expressar de maneira diferente o que…
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