Road to Copenhagen News Archive
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The Climate Talks in Bonn Have Ended
Photo: UNFCCC
The negotiators from 185 countries present at the talks attempted to revive efforts for a global treaty to fight climate change and some constructive dialogue was had.
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UN Names Costa Rican to Head Climate Change Body
Christiana Figueres
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Climate Project Presenter Christiana Figueres of Costa Rica as the new U.N. climate chief. She is an expert on climate negotiations and the daughter of the country's former president.
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United Nations Calls For Clean Energy Revolution
Clean Energy Revolution
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has made clear that rich and poor nations need a "clean energy revolution" in order to cut greenhouse gas emissions and global warming and the poverty trap it perpetrates.
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An Update from Bonn
Diplomats from more than 180 countries meeting in Bonn will reopen global climate change negotiations for the first time since last year's Copenhagen summit.
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China and India join Copenhagen accord
China and India have written to the UN's climate secretariat agreeing to be “listed” as parties to the Copenhagen accord, the last-minute agreement that emerged from the UN's summit in Copenhagen.
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Striking the right Accord in 2010
The Copenhagen Climate negotiations have just finished after a tough two weeks. The outcome of the talks is disappointing but there is a pathway to move things forward.
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Al Gore addresses conference in Copenhagen
Al Gore at COP15
Click to watch a video of Nobel Laureate Al Gore reminding negotiators of our responsibility to future generations.
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Climate Project Presenters at Copenhagen
Copenhagen
As the Copenhagen climate talks neared their history-making climax, a number of Australian Climate Project presenters were working behind the scenes to keep the pressure on world leaders. more »
Draft Text for Copenhagen Public!
The UNFCCC official website has made available the draft text of the possible final deal at the Copenhagen climate talks. more »
Australia's carbon emissions soar
While the negotiations at the Copenhagen climate talks become more precarious, it has been revealed that Australia’s annual greenhouse gas emissions have soared by more than four-fifths since 1990 - far exceeding the 8 per cent permitted by the Kyoto Protocol. more »
COP15 - Draft agreement leaked
Day four into the negotiations at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen and the appearance of a leaked draft agreement has shed some light on the possible outcomes. more »
What’s hot in Copenhagen
The news that we are living through the hottest decade on record has not cooled the proceedings at the Copenhagen climate change talks. more »
In the lead up - cause for hope
All eyes and hopes firmly set on Copenhagen
Although there's a cloud of uncertainty hovering over the Copenhagen conference in delivering a strong outcome on climate change, there is significant positive momentum as nations and groups of nations make strong commitments in the lead up. more »
All you need to know about Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Currently the worlds leaders are convening in Copenhagen Denmark to negotiate a new treaty that will shape the global response to climate change. Read on for a summary of how and why. more »
