FOEI calls on governments to reject carbon markets
MEDIA ADVISORY: Friends of the Earth International November 26, 2010 – Ahead of the United Nations climate talks in Cancún that start on Monday, November 29th, Friends of the Earth […]
Getting to the roots of deforestation
On the eve of COP16, the Global Forest Coalition has released a new report: “Getting to the Roots. The underlying causes of deforestation and forest degradation, and drivers of forest […]
CJN! network members (as at November 2010)
* Members of some of the larger networks and federations are listed in italics, however please note that many of these member groups are, themselves, national networks or federations. 350.org […]
REDD: the realities in black and white
Read the latest report from Friends of the Earth International on the “Reducing Emissions from Deforestation in Developing Countries” scheme and find out why it’s too good to be true. […]
News from Mexican and Latinamerican Movements
This informative newsletter seeks to provide necessary information regarding the preparations for the COP16 in Cancun and meet the requests of the diverse organizations and social movements that are part […]
The three Rio Conventions: Real Synergies or dominance by the Climate Convention?
Helena Paul, EcoNexus References to potential synergies between the three Rio conventions are to be found scattered through the texts under discussion, notably in agenda item 5.6 Biodiversity and Climate […]
Risky Climate Techno-fixes Blocked
Geoengineering Moratorium at UN Ministerial in Japan News Release, 29 October 2010, ETC Group NAGOYA, Japan – In a landmark consensus decision, the 193-member UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) […]
Cochabamba proposals will be brought to Cancun
Communique by the Plurinational State of Bolivia (October 10, 2010 – Tianjin, China) The proposals of the World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth have […]
TWN Tianjin News Update No.13
BASIC countries set out expectations for Cancun conference 13 October 2010, www.twnside.org.sg Beijing, 13 October (Chee Yoke Ling) – Ministers from the BASIC countries (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) […]
TWN Tianjin News Update No.12
Developing countries stress on Party-driven text for Cancun 12 October 2010, www.twnside.org.sg Tianjin, 12 October (Hilary Chiew and Meena Raman) – Developing countries at the closing plenary of the 12th […]