kyoto protocol
COP23: Climate negotiations agree on way forward
Environment
November 18, 2017
COP23: Climate negotiations agree on way forward
The Paris Agreement remains on track. Talks in Bonn went 12 hours into overtime as participants reached an agreement on…
Climate change: Why COP17 matters for the Middle East
Environment
December 4, 2011
Climate change: Why COP17 matters for the Middle East
Although the Middle East contributes relatively little to greenhouse gas emissions on a global level, several studies have shown that…
Last chance to save Kyoto deal at climate talks in Durban
Environment
November 28, 2011
Last chance to save Kyoto deal at climate talks in Durban
Kyoto, which was adopted in 1997 and entered into force in 2005, commits most developed states to binding emissions targets.…
UN: Work on climate pacts to start next month
Environment
March 3, 2011
UN: Work on climate pacts to start next month
Work on implementing recent climate agreements, including a new green fund, will start next month despite wrangling over the future…
UN talks on knife edge, Mexico urges agreement
Environment
December 10, 2010
UN talks on knife edge, Mexico urges agreement
Cancun--Talks on a 190-nation deal to slow global warming were on a "knife edge" early on Friday as Brazil and…
Egypt demands second commitment period for Kyoto Protocol
Environment
December 5, 2010
Egypt demands second commitment period for Kyoto Protocol
The Mexican government started unofficial negotiations with member states of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, with a…
Can Copenhagen prevent climate catastrophe?
Environment
November 18, 2009
Can Copenhagen prevent climate catastrophe?
The Kyoto Protocol to the Convention on Climate Change, which came into force February 2005, is currently the only international…