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It just isn’t fair

On November 19, 2013 By

Different ideas of equity in the draft texts define the climate negotiations. Different states have different ideas about what exactly…

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One week gone: How far did the ship sail?

On November 18, 2013 By

One week is over at the 19th session of the Conference of Parties here at Warsaw. One whole week of…

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The West wants to pass the buck, India resists

On November 12, 2013 By

At the second day of this year’s Climate Change negotiations at Warsaw Like-Minded Developing Countries group, dominated mainly by countries…

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To get to Paris, you must pass by Warsaw!

On November 11, 2013 By

Climate change is real, the typhoon in Philippines which has killed thousands and displaced countless is a painful reminder…

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Youth Press Briefing

Intergenerational Equity

On June 13, 2013 By

At a press briefing earlier this morning, YOUNGO, the UN youth constituency at the climate talks, spoke of their belief…

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Social and Concrete: opportunities for the upcoming Bonn climate talks to address key questions

On June 2, 2013 By

If government representatives could move beyond "negotiations as usual", the Bonn climate talks could actually deliver several interesting outcomes on two crucial elements of the climate talks: the role of humans and communities in international climate policies and concrete opportunities to strengthen global cooperation around mitigation actions.

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Security staff of the conference centre guarding an empty hall as the session finished earlier than anticipated.

Photoblog: Day 5 - early conclusion after a drama-less negotiating week

On May 3, 2013 By

The negotiations concluded on Friday a couple of hours earlier than expected, indicated the relative satisfaction of most delegates with the outcomes of their discussions. Photoblog…

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Kenyan delegate intervening to call developed countries to increase their ambition.

Photoblog: Day 4 at the Bonn climate talks - consultations & mitigation

On May 3, 2013 By

Climate negotiators spent most of the fourth day of the Bonn climate talks discussing mitigation. The highlight of the day for observer was the consultation with the co-chairs of the negotiations.

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ECO #5 – ADP-2 – 3rd May, 2013

On May 3, 2013 By

ADP -2-, ECO Newsletter #5 (Friday, 3 May), by CAN International - focused on the low-carbon future

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Third World Network – Bonn Update 3 - Importance of historical responsibility for equity

On May 2, 2013 By

Developing countries highlight importance of historical responsibility for equity
by Alejandro Rafa

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ECO #4 – ADP-2 – 2nd May, 2013

On May 2, 2013 By

ADP -2-, ECO Newsletter #4 (Thursday, 2 May), by CAN International - focused on the low-carbon future

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Laura and Anabella work to ensure that the voice of workers is heard and considered in the transition to low-carbon economies.

VIDEO INTERVIEW: what does the labor movement expect from the UNFCCC?

On May 1, 2013 By

What is the vision of trade unions of climate equity? How can workers be part of the solution? Why should trade unions be represented in climate governance? Special 1st of May interviews…

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