The Petersberg Climate Dialogue concluded in Berlin earlier today, with some indications that it was a useful continuation of the discussions that took place in Bonn on a 2015 global climate treaty and what has to happen to increase climate action before any future treaty takes effect.
Read post →Merkel hosts Petersberg Climate Dialogue outside of Bonn to push key countries before talks re-open in June.
Read post →The proposal put forward by the US delegation at the climate negotiatons remains the same: relying on a bottom-up approach and ignoring science. This post explore the short-comings of such an approach.
Read post →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…
Read post →Broken trust and lack of ambition in climate talks mean there is a desperate need for some leadership. Where will it come from? Why do our the self proclaimed ‘leaders’, send out mixed message to us? And what exactly is the United Kingdom doing (or not doing)?
Read post →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.
Read post →Discussion on how to treat ‘adaptation’ in new agreement, by Dale Wen
Read post →UNFCCC’s daily schedule for May 2nd, 2013 at the ADP-2 climate negotiations in Bonn
Read post →ADP -2-, ECO Newsletter #5 (Friday, 3 May), by CAN International – focused on the low-carbon future
Read post →Developing countries highlight importance of historical responsibility for equity
by Alejandro Rafa
Parties exchange views on 2015 agreement
by Meena Raman
ADP -2-, ECO Newsletter #4 (Thursday, 2 May), by CAN International – focused on the low-carbon future
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