The Parties to the Paris Agreement spent the first two weeks of May in Bonn, discussing amongst other things, the so-called rule book of the …
Category: UNFCCC
Additionality and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
As negotiators gather in Bonn for another round of discussions on implementation of the Paris Agreement, various detailed issues are surfacing. One, which pertains to …
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It’s all in the numbers
One of the noteworthy features of the 160+ nationally determined contributions (NDC) submitted to the UNFCCC following the adoption (and now ratification) of the Paris …
COP23: Much remains to be done
As COP23 draws to a close, it offers an opportunity to reflect on the progress made by the UNFCCC and its efforts to address the …
COP23: Long pathways and lengthy documents
Under grey autumnal skies, COP23 is now into its second week. This year the event has been presided over by the Government of Fiji, but …
COP23: Ramping up ambition
In a timely reminder for the national negotiators now starting their work in Bonn (dubbed ‘Fiji on the Rhine’ given the Presidency) at COP23, PwC …
Putting the genie back
As I have posted in recent weeks, my complete book on climate change is now out, under the title ‘Putting the Genie Back: Solving the …
