Topic: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
by Robert N. Stavins . In late November and early December of last year, some 195 national delegations met in Durban, South Africa, for the 17th...
Print Email . The secretariat of the United Nations climate change convention today invited proposals for hosting the climate technology centre as...
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, adopted at Rio in 1992 with the solid support of the United States, commits the world to...
Coal is one of the fossil fuels most responsible for generating greenhouse gases. The effect of such emissions on the atmosphere and the...
A marathon UN climate conference on Sunday approved a roadmap towards an accord that for the first time will bring all major greenhouse-gas emitters under a single legal roof.If approved as scheduled in 2015, the pact will be operational from 2020 ...
The world's nations on Sunday set their sights on a new all-encompassing pact on climate change that marks a break with the past and will also be gruelling to achieve.The so-called Durban Package will, for the first time, bring all ...
The Kyoto Protocol was drawn up at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change with the aim of fighting global warming. It was first...
The 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change that begins this week in Durban isn't expected to see much...
Only a week to go before the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) begins in Durban, South Africa, where world governments...
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), designed to channel $100 billion a year in climate-related investment to the developing world by 2020, is destined...