CJN! warns of corporate biomass grab
Cancun, 30 November: Intervention at the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), at item 8, on technology transfer Delivered by Silvia Ribeiro, ETC Group Thank you Chair. I will speak on […]
Events
Open Letter to the Mexican Government, President of the UNFCCC Conference of Parties: Civil Society Calls for a Transparent and Democratic Process
In a year that has witnessed millions of people affected by the adverse impacts of climate change around the world, the task of UNFCCC, to dramatically and immediately reduce greenhouse […]
Cancun climate talks at critical moment
Canada named in Group of 3 countries working to kill Kyoto Protocol Council of Canadians is alarmed by reports that there is a small group of three countries blocking the […]
ALBA press conference: Negotiations cannot continue if Developed Countries do not fulfil commitments to next round of KP
Pablo Solon: convoked this press conference to share our vision and evaluation of the first week of COP16. We are going to say a brief summary at level of substance […]
Future of Kyoto Protocol No Laughing Matter at COP 16
Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia refuse to issue full support on future of CDM without second KP commitment period
Social forces are on the move toward Cancun
The 16th U.N. convening on climate change in Cancun this week–also known as COP16–comes a year after a dismally disappointing Copenhagen meeting hijacked by the United States, with President Obama […]
Join the ‘World Bank Out of Climate Finance’ Campaign!
Sign on letter until 5th of December… Climate change is one of the gravest crises faced by humanity and the earth itself. Unprecedented levels of finance is needed to enable […]
CMP Plenary Discussions on Clean Development Mechanism
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) all the rage in today’s CDM talks Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and equitable distribution of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects were the main topics […]
Indigenous Peoples Declare Minimum Requirements for Climate Accords
December 1, 2010 (Cancun). Indigenous delegates, representing over 360 million Indigenous Peoples from around all regions of the world, announced a number of minimum requirements for their human rights to […]