Joshua Wiese: Will a different kind of start lead to a different kind of...
The main plenary hall for the UN climate talks in Panama | Photo Credit: Adopt a Negotiator/Flickr I’ve followed international climate negotiations for 3 years. It’s my 9th session, and while I...
View ArticleJoshua Wiese: Packing our bags for Panama…
Panama City, Panama | Photo Credit: Advanced Source Productions, Creative Commons licensed After a two month hiatus, International climate negotiations kick off again in Panama this Saturday. I’m...
View ArticleJoshua Wiese: Adopt a Negotiator Project
Courtesy of: Joshua Wiese, 2011 Every two weeks we are proud to recognize one of the 300 partner organizations that make up our the TckTckTck global climate alliance. This week we are pleased to share...
View ArticleUN chief urges youth to build a movement against climate change
Christiana Figueres at COP16- Creative Commons: Kristian S. Aus, 2010 United Nations Climate Change Chief Christiana Figueres has challenged young people in Trinidad and Tobago to use communications...
View ArticleShipowners join WWF and Oxfam in call for reduced ship emissions
Creative Commons: Phil Brandwood, 2007 Oxfam, WWF and the International Chamber of Shipping (which represents over 80% of the world merchant fleet) call on delegates to COP 17 to give the International...
View ArticleStaying positive as climate talks hit delays
Courtesy: 350.org, 2011 One of the most frequent questions I am asked at the international climate negotiations goes along these lines: “How do you remain positive when you, a citizen and...
View ArticleAlert: U.S. becomes primary blocker to global climate treaty
Creative Commons: Climate Interactive, 2011 Primary Message The U.S. is becoming a primary blocker to the success of a global climate treaty at the COP17 climate negotiations in Durban. Please Retweet:...
View ArticleTck partners respond to outcome of COP17
Courtesy: Green Climate International, 2011 Here are a number of responses from our partners to the outcome of the COP17 International climate change negotiations held in Durban, South Africa: World...
View ArticleDurban negotiations help strengthen fight against climate change
Creative Commons: Global Campaign for Climate Action, 2011 UN climate change conferences don’t of themselves cut greenhouse gas emissions. Negotiations about targets and texts cannot do that; only...
View ArticleBusiness leaders demand sustainable action at Rio +20
Creative Commons: World Economic Forum, 2009 Policymakers and the business community should ramp up collaboration and demonstrate renewed leadership in order to achieve sustainable and equitable growth...
View ArticlePartner Spotlight: Abigail Rose Borah, SustainUS
Courtesy: Abigail Borah Every two weeks the TckTckTck team proudly recognizes one of the 300+ partner organizations making up our global climate movement. This time we’re delighted to share a short...
View ArticleMaldives ex-president vows to keep fighting for swift action on climate change
Creative Commons: Mat McDermott, 2009 When Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed resigned last month, many people outside the archipelago were shocked to hear the leader, famed for once holding a scuba...
View ArticleTrash and the business of climate adaptation in Jamaica
Creative Commons: BBC World Service, 2008 For more than a week this past February, the city choked on the acrid smoke that forced schools and business to close. It racked up millions of dollars in lost...
View ArticleLeast Developed Countries bring plan for action to Bonn
Creative Commons: Adopt a Negotiator, 2011 The world’s poorest countries have issued a bold plan to make the UN climate change talks more likely to reach their goal of having an effective and legally...
View ArticleKelly Rigg: From binding to fair, looking ahead at the Bonn negotiations
I recorded the video message above on Earth Day, for the May edition of the UNFCCC newsletter. As the Bonn climate talks—the first round of UN climate negotiations since Durban in December—begin...
View ArticleAdopt a Negotiator: Stakes & risks of the Bonn climate talks
Creative Commons: Adopt a Negotiator, 2011 This is a guest post by Sebastian Duycks of the Adopt a Negotiator Project, currently tracking the UN climate talks in Bonn, Germany. For full coverage of the...
View ArticleYouth marry climate policy and science in Bonn
Creative Commons: Adopt a Negotiator, 2012 Marking the mid-way point between COP17 in Durban and COP18 in Doha next week, the climate talks taking place in Bonn over the next fortnight are a much more...
View ArticleAdopt a Negotiator network: Week 1 roundup from Bonn
Creative Commons: Adopt a Negotiator, 2012 For the past week our tireless team of Adopt a Negotiator trackers have been on the ground in Bonn, following the first session of UN climate talks for 2012....
View ArticleAdopt a Negotiator: Mixed legacy after the Bonn Climate Negotiations
Creative Commons: Adopt a Negotiator, 2011 This is a guest post by Sebastian Duycks of the Adopt a Negotiator Project, currently tracking the UN climate talks in Bonn, Germany. For full coverage of...
View ArticleNeva Frecheville: Rio+20 and how it might develop
Courtesy: Neva Frecheville, WWF UK This June, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is playing host to the world again when the UN rolls into town. Every country will be there for the UN Conference on Sustainable...
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