Bonn Climate Change Talks – end of week 1
22nd May 2012
As week one of the Bonn negotiations drew to a close the Ad hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP) were still arguing over who was going to chair the group
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Bonn Climate Change Talks – Day 4
18th May 2012
The first meeting of the Ad hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP) was held yesterday.
Bonn Climate Change Talks – Days 2 & 3
17th May 2012
Some interesting perspectives from days 2 & 3 of the climate change talks emerged in relation to the Quantified Emission Limitation and Reduction Objectives (QELRO’s) of Annex 1 parties and the length of the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol.
Bonn Climate Change Talks – Day 1
15th May 2012
UNFCCC calls on nations to strengthen their climate change commitments to avoid the current potential 5°C global temperature rises.
Bonn Climate Change Talks Commence Preparations for COP18
14th May 2012
Preparatory Climate Change talks commence today in Bonn for the run-up to COP18 to be held in Doha, Qatar at the end of the year.
Natural Capitalism: The Pathway to Green Growth
11th May 2012
The World Bank published a report on Wednesday entitled ‘Inclusive Green Growth, The Pathway to Sustainable Development’.
Microsoft’s Pledge for Carbon Neutrality
9th May 2012
Yesterday, Kevin Turner, COO of Microsoft announced via their official blog that they will be carbon neutral from July 1st.
Ministers meet in Bonn to build on momentum of COP17
8th May 2012
Ministers from 32 countries met informally in Bonn over the weekend to discuss necessary tasks post COP17.
South Korea and New Zealand Launch Study to Investigate ETS Linkage
8th May 2012
Working together, the Korean Legislation Research Institute and New Zealand’s Ministry for the Environment have begun a joint study to investigate the possibility of linking the two nation’s emissions trading schemes.
South Korea Passes Carbon Cap-and-Trade Bill
4th May 2012
Yesterday the South Korean National Assembly passed a Bill to establish a national emissions trading scheme by January 2015.
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