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Developing states left in dark on 2020 climate finance goal

Major questions persist over how rich countries will boost funding for poorer nations to tackle climate change in the next five years, after U.N.

Publication Date: 
16/12/2014
Planet Ark (Australia)
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Climate Change, Peru, COP 20 (Lima), UN, Africa, South Asia, Developing Countries, United States Of America (US), World Bank, Climate Adaptation
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Other than Lima summit, domestic climate change legislation is advancing rapidly

The annual UN climate summit of 194 nations, scheduled to conclude Friday in Peru, finally finished in overtime on Sunday . The modest agreement that was reached keeps the process alive.

Publication Date: 
16/12/2014
Andrew Hammond
Times Of India (New Delhi)
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Climate Change, Peru, COP 20 (Lima), Green House Gases, Legislation, Africa, Jordan, Kenya
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The Lima Deal: Differentian ends, negotiations begin for sharing the global carbon budget

Lima witnessed the end game of a 20 year old negotiation around doing away with differentiation between countries at different levels of development and the beginning of negotiations on a global pact for sharing the carbon budget. It is all about geopolitics, not about the global environment.

Publication Date: 
16/12/2014
Mukul Sanwal
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Climate Agreements, Conference Of Parties, UNFCCC, China, United States Of America (US), Emission Targets, Climate Equity, Kyoto Protocol, COP 20 (Lima), Climate Adaptation, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Asia
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Washout in Lima

Centre for Science and Environment says the conference’s decisions will not result in a climate deal in 2015

Bad for India. Global warming will increase, India may see more extreme weather events which will affect its poor more

Lima, December 14, 2014: ‘Lima Call to Climate Action’ is a major setback for an effective climate deal in Paris in 2015, says Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). The 20th Conference of Parties (CoP) on climate change came to a close in Lima, Peru, this week.

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COP 20 (Lima), Climate Change, Climate Agreements, Global Warming, India, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Extreme Weather Events
Climate Change

Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action

In 2014 the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action undertook technical expert meetings on renewable energy, energy efficiency, land-use change and forestry (including REDD-plus), urban environments, carbon dioxide capture use and storage and non CO2 greenhouse gases.

Publication Date: 
13/12/2014
UNFCCC
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Climate Agreements, Conference Of Parties, COP 20 (Lima), UNFCCC, Climate Adaptation, Climate Mitigation, COP 17 (Durban Summit)
Climate Change

What to expect at Peru

The negotiating platforms at Peru: Different bodies are mandated to negotiate for different elements under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Publication Date: 
01/12/2014
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
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COP 20 (Lima), Conference Of Parties, Climate Change, UNFCCC, Climate Agreements, Emission Targets, Kyoto Protocol, Green House Gases, REDD, Climate Adaptation, Developing Countries, China, India, Africa, United States Of America (US), New Zealand, Adaptation Fund
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The Lima Deal: differentiation ends, negotiations begin for sharing the global carbon budget

Lima witnessed the end game of a 20 year old negotiation around doing away with differentiation between countries at different levels of development and the beginning of negotiations on a global pact for sharing the carbon budget. It is all about geopolitics, not about the global environment.

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