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Road to Copenhagen: Four Issues of interest for India
As noted before, the Indian Government has placed significant pressure on the global community to develop an equitable international agreement on climate change. » Read more...
The American Clean Energy and Security Act 2009: Draft Released
On March 31 2009 the Energy and Environment Sub-Committee of the US Congress released a draft of the 'American Clean Energy and Security Act 2009'. This is an early discussion draft; however, it does include some explicit information on the nature of the expected US domestic carbon market. » Read more...
Peat land palm oil plantations and the decision to join the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility – Is there a connection?
Indonesia has formally applied to the World Bank's Forest Carbon Partnership Facility, a sort-of precursor of the REDD scheme. » Read more...
REDD – a view from Mexico.
REDD is controversial: some consider it essential to halt deforestation in forest rich developing countries, others, a danger to biodiversity, indigenous communities and carbon markets. » Read more...
Indonesian President demands leadership from the US: how about some leadership from him?
As President Yudhoyono was first greeting and then demanding leadership from visiting US secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on climate change, the old saying ‘those in glass houses shouldn't throw stones' comes to mind. » Read more...
It’s not just about the forests: Oceans are important in Indonesia too
When asked to think about the relationship between climate change and Indonesia, the most likely answers would revolve around rainforests, deforestation, orangutans and loss of livelihoods. » Read more...
GM foods - the people’s choice? Biotechnology and Indian agriculture
[caption id="attachment_2035" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Activists protesting against BT Brinjal. » Read more...
Good news, bad news and local engagement in Indonesia
The good news As reported in this blog last week, new rules governing the distribution of foreign donor aid under the REDD scheme had been delayed. » Read more...
Indonesia under severe threat from climate change: does the Government know?
A recent report from the Economy and Environment Program for South East Asia (EEPSEA) makes grim reading for anyone concerned about the effects of climate change in South East Asia generally and Indonesia in particular. » Read more...
Water crisis and climate change in Mexico
To hear about water crisis in Ethiopia does not surprise, but not many people would expect that Mexico, an industrializing country, is facing serious water challenges. » Read more...
Adaptation and poverty in Ethiopia
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) recently published some research which found that, in poor countries such as Ethiopia, poverty is a seriously barrier to adaptation. » Read more...
Who’s in charge of the money? Indonesia’s fractured climate change leadership
At Poznan a number of developing countries - China, Mexico and Brazil - took the opportunity to announce new climate change initiatives. » Read more...
Water, agriculture, and adaptation in Africa
Last week, ministers from 53 African countries gathered at a FAO summit in Libya, entitled "Water for Energy and Agriculture in Africa: the Challenges of Climate Change". » Read more...
Brazil launches National Climate Change Plan
Brazilian Minister for the Environment Carlos Minc launched the country's national strategy to address climate change, signed by President Lola on 1st December 2008. » Read more...
Poznan Day 12: Al Gore - Celebrity ambition?
Nobel Prize winning Al Gore addressed a jam-packed plenary today, to reinforce the urgency of the global climate change crisis we face. » Read more...
Poznan – Deal on REDD agreed
Discussions at Poznan on Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) managed to come to some sort of conclusion this morning. » Read more...
Poznan Day 9: Updates (CDM, Finance, Canada)
Day 9 has started with a bump after two days of no formal negotiations. » Read more...
Poznan Day 9: A Climate Deal in Copenhagen
90% of 12-18 year olds in China, Brazil , Africa, Russia and many other countries believed that world leaders should do everything they can to address climate change in a recent UNEP survey. » Read more...
Poznan Day 6: UK and China - A practical example of a ‘Shared Vision'
Amongst talks of supporting developing countries through funding and technology transfer, the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) held a side event here at Poznan yesterday, to promote their partnership with China's Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST). » Read more...
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