The subsidiary bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UN FCCC met recently in Bonn, Germany. These were the first formal FCCC meetings since the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol at the Third Conference of Parties COP 3 in De

KOK KEE CHOW, Current Chairperson of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technical Advice

If the atmosphere is a common resource shared by everyone then should the South let itself be bullied into accepting a US diktat on emission reduction?

Now that the Cold War is over, concern for the environment will play a vital role in international relations in the foreseeable future.

07 Sep 2015

 

What countries will do at the national level is less important than the nature and scope of international cooperation

 

MukulSanwal[1]

 

10 Sep 2014

A framework for updating the Climate Treaty

MukulSanwal [1]

09 Oct 2012

Extreme caution needs to be taken while mulling of linking different carbon markets

15 Jan 2012

With the carbon market in doldrums, emerging economies like India will have to announce bolder schemes for a low carbon future

This report presents an assessment of the current and projected progress of EU Member States, EU candidate countries and other EEA member countries towards their respective targets under the Kyoto Protocol and of progress towards the EU target for 2020.

Australia passed laws on Thursday mandating the generation of 20 percent of its electricity from renewable energy, which could unleash up to $22 billion in investments to the sector.

The renewable energy laws set a statutory target of 9,500 gigawatt-hours (GWh) from renewable electricity sources in 2010, increasing to 45,000 GWh in 2020.

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