Canada reduces its CO2 emissions by 2 million tonnes over 15 years
by Felix von Geyer Last week’s Canadian National Inventory Report of greenhouse gas emissions released by Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government showed Canada had reduced its […]
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Climate talks collapse in longest UN COP ever
by Felix von Geyer, Madrid Any route to success for the 25th Convention of the Parties (COP) in the United Nations climate process is teetering […]
Madrid climate talks in peril
by Felix von Geyer United Nations climate negotiations restarted Saturday morning with a contentious stock taking plenary of parties’ reactions to the texts produced early […]
EU Green Deal – already needs scaling up
by Felix von Geyer, Madrid European Commission Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans called for patience on raising EU climate ambition Thursday during a press conference. Earlier […]
Peru climate summit to draft global climate business plan for next thirty to fifty years, says UN climate chief
By Felix von Geyer Energized by over 300,000 climate demonstrators who marched through New York ahead of United Nations General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon’s climate summit […]
Aviation breakthrough in combatting climate change
Governments unanimously approve market-based mechanism for aviation to combat climate change by Felix von Geyer in Montreal A major breakthrough in an agreement to tackle greenhouse […]
Canada’s ‘meaningful’ climate action brought under scrutiny by report
Canada will likely miss its 2020 greenhouse gas emissions reductions target by almost a third according to latest analysis by Canadian environmental think-tank the Pembina […]
Developed countries drive wedge through major developing countries
India’s chief negotiator Mr Mauskar indicated Friday a process of ‘divide and rule’ was being forced through the so-called BASIC countries of Brazil, South Africa, […]