News Release: A growing focus on national and international security challenges posed by climate change could detract attention from the root causes of the problem, the needs of the most vulnerable people and the search for appropriate solutions. Corinne Schoch, a researcher at the International Institute for Environment and Development explains why in an opinion […]
News Release United Nations climate negotiations will resume in Bonn, Germany, on 6 June 2011. This session follows the slow progress made at earlier talks in Bangkok in April, and are essential for building momentum toward the Durban climate conference in November. The Bangkok talks were focused on setting the agenda for the negotiations for […]
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has hailed the agreement reached at the United Nations climate change talks in Cancún as an “important success for a world much in need of it,”. Known as the Cancún agreements, nations after a two week meeting agreed a package of decisions to help countries advance towards a low-emissions future, […]