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9th Dec 2010 by Andy Ritchie
Unfortunately, as is to be expected at this stage of the COP negotiations, hard facts are difficult to obtain and uncertainty is rife, blogs Andrew Ritchie live from COP 16 in Cancun.
9th Dec 2010 by Andy Ritchie
Andrew Ritchie, Climate Change Services Manager, LRQA reports from week two of COP 16 in Cancun. “Today’s blog is naturally dominated by the commencement this afternoon of the High-Level Segment of these negotiations, and the subsequent ‘re-energising’ of expectations brought about by the arrival of world leaders and heads of state here in Cancun.”
9th Dec 2010 by Andy Ritchie
Andrew Ritchie, Climate Change Services Manager, LRQA reports from week two of COP 16 in Cancun. “My first day at COP 16 in Cancun, at the beginning of a second week of climate change negotiations which have, as yet, failed to come alive.”
2nd Dec 2010
Speaking to the media on the third day of the conference, Christiana Figueres said that Cancun can deliver on adaptation, technology transfer, forests and funding, and can also clarify what to do about the Kyoto Protocol and how to anchor targets and actions. Compromise is the key word, she stressed, adding that she sees the [...]
30th Nov 2010 by Madlen King
LRQA will be blogging from the COP 16 summit in Cancun over the next two weeks. Follow us on Twitter @LRQA_CC_CSR or visit www.climatechange.lrqa.com . Here is Madlen King, LRQA’s Global Head of Climate Change and Sustainability, with her Day One blog.
19th Nov 2010 by Madlen King
The ‘World Energy Outlook 2010’ published by the International Energy Agency last week reflects on what it calls ‘the twin challenges of climate change and energy security’. According to the Annual report, the non-binding outcome of COP15 – the Copenhagen Accord – ‘falls a long way short of what is required to set us on [...]
Event: 29th Nov 2010 – 10th Dec 2010 by Madlen King
COP16/CMP6 is the 16th edition of Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP) and the 6th Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP). The aim is to discuss future commitments for industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol, the Conference of [...]
8th Dec 2009 by Alex Briggs
Today’s blog post is from Andrew Ritchie, a member of the LRQA Climate Change Team. Andrew is in Copenhagen attending the CDM DOE meeting today. This post features his thoughts on the CDM, DOE’s and the meeting on Tuesday.
Materiality and the Clean Development Mechanism
Andrew Ritchie (from Copenhagen)
7th Dec 2009 by Alex Briggs
As the COP 15 conference gets under way, today’s post on the Lloyd’s Register Copenhagen blog features Dr Ivor John from RMA. Dr John’s post is an excellent look at the US climate change situation, both for people in and out of the US.
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6th Dec 2009 by Alex Briggs
Today’s post features our leading climate change expert, Dr Anne-Marie Warris. She is on her way out to Copenhagen today. She will also be posting several times throughout the conference.
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