Flexible Mechanisms

  At CMP8, Parties confirmed the decision to review the modalities and procedures of the CDM (CDM M&P) and invited admitted observer organizations to submit to the secretariat, by 25 March...
(a) Application of Principles of Convention   Equity, including a dynamic approach to common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities (CBDRRC), must be at the...
  INTRODUCTION   According to Decision 12/CMP.8 paragraph 12 admitted UNFCCC observer organizations are invited to submit further views on how the joint implementation guidelines...
  INTRODUCTION According to Decision 12/CMP.8 paragraph 12 admitted UNFCCC observer organizations are invited to submit further views on how the joint implementation guidelines and...
  LCA Opening Plenary Intervention  COP18, Doha 27 November, 2012 Photo Credit: IISD Thank you Chairs.  My name is Ben Namakin and I am from Kiribati speaking for CAN. It is crucial...
The planet is giving warning as to what dangerous climate change looks like – from historic droughts in East Africa, the United States and Mexico, to catastrophic floods in Brazil and China,...
  The planet is giving warning as to what dangerous climate change looks like – from historic droughts in East Africa, the United States and Mexico, to catastrophic floods in Brazil and...
  Планета предостерегает относительно того, как выглядят опасные изменения климата - от исторически небывалой засухи в Восточной Африке, Соединенных Штатах и Мексике до катастрофических...
  El planeta está dando aviso de cuán peligroso se presenta el cambio climático, mostrando desde sequías históricas en África Oriental, Estados Unidos...
  La planète ne cesse de nous montrer à quoi peut ressembler un changement climatique dangereux – les sécheresses historiques dans la Corne de l’Afrique, aux...
  地球正在警告我们危险的气候变化会是什么样子——从 东非、美国和墨西哥史无前例的干旱,到巴西和中国的 灾难性的洪水,以及欧洲和其它地方的热浪。世界性的 粮食危机的阴影正在浮现。而那些缺乏减排雄心并引导 这个世界走向升温3.5到6度和失控的气候灾难的国家,还在漠视这些警示。 <more>  
Download the file - which contains full details on:   Practical ideas and suggestions on how the ADP can advance its work, both towards delivering an effective post-2020 agreement and bridging...
Kyoto Protocol rules allow countries to carry over any unused (ie. surplus) Assigned Amount Units (AAUs) into the next commitment period. A number of countries, such as Russia, Ukraine and Poland,...
Building a workplan across KP, LCA and ADP to ensure a successful 2015 protocol.
  Distinguished delegates, My name is Sunil Acharya and I will speak on behalf of the Climate Action Network. With the LCA's mandate extending till the end of this year, Parties...
  My name is Nina Jamal and I will speak on behalf of the Climate Action Network Acknowledging the establishment of the Durban platform in COP 17; there is a need to increase ambition...
Thank you Chair I am speaking on behalf of the Climate Action Network. The lack of ambition and leadership shown by most developed countries is putting humanity and the natural systems on...
According to Decision 11/CMP.7 paragraph 14 admitted UNFCCC observer organizations are invited to submit views, on the revision of the joint implementation guidelines, taking into account, as...
CAN welcomes the establishment of the Ad Hoc Working group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action.  Now that Parties have agreed to negotiate a legally binding instrumentto be adopted...
  Admitted UNFCCC observer organizations are invited to submit views, including experiences, positive and negative, on matters referred to in paragraphs 79 and 80 of the Durban decision...
  Admitted UNFCCC observer organizations are invited to submit views, including experiences, positive and negative, on matters referred to in paragraphs 83 and 84 of the Durban decision...
  Views on Options and Ways to Further Increase the Level of Ambition 28 February 2012 Submission to the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action ...
This report explains who participated in the CAN Pre-COP workshop in Ethiopia in October 2011. The discussions that took place are highlighted and regional follow-up work to these discussions is...
CAN Pre-COP 17 Workshop 19-21 October 2011 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, East Africa The main objectives of the program: 1.    Provide space for southern CAN members and other...
CAN submission on the CDM Validation Process August 2011 The CAN submission identifies current issues and suggests how improvements to the existing modalities could be made. We make...
Thank you Chair, My name is Sandra Guzman from the Mexican Centre of Environmental Law and I am speaking on behalf of the Climate Action Network.   We call on Parties to acknowledge the...
Following the request by the Conference of the Parties (COP)1 the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA), will discuss options to address the implications of the ...
Summaries in: English, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish Cancun was a modest success as it buried the ghost of the failure of Copenhagen. However, the Cancun Agreements postponed important...
  LCA This process must deliver concrete action to ambitiously address the climate change challenge. We need an agenda and a work plan to deliver on that by Durban. The agenda discussions...
Opening LWG-KP Plenary – Bangkok CAN intervention, April 5, 2011 Thank you Mr. Chair, My name is Sven Harmeling. I’m speak on behalf of the Climate Action Network.   The KP...
Path to Durban:  Objectives for the Bangkok Intersessional and 2011 Cancun was a modest success as it buried the ghost of the failure of Copenhagen. However, the Cancun Agreements...
In this submission the Climate Action Network International looks at a non-exhaustive list of policies and measures which are aimed at directly or indirectly reducing or mitigating greenhouse gas...
CAN welcomes the opportunity to respond to the invitation to present views on the establishment of new market-based mechanisms (decision -/CP.16, paragraphs 80-82). CAN strongly believes that any...
In CAN’s view, discussions about the future of the flexible mechanisms including the consideration of new project  activities should be firmly grounded in an analysis of their...
Madam President, Distinguished Delegates, My name is Yang Ailun from China. I am speaking on behalf of Climate Action Network, a global network of over 500 NGOs. Today you have an opportunity...
Dear Chair, My name is Irina Stavchuk of the National Ecological Center of Ukraine. I am speaking on behalf of the Climate Action Network. We are concerned about the carry-over of surplus...
THE POST-COPENHAGEN ROAD A fair, ambitious and binding deal is needed more urgently than ever. Climate science is more compelling by the day. Impacts are coming harder and faster. Disastrous...
La COP 16 en Cancún debe ser un paso significativo hacia un acuerdo justo, ambicioso y vinculante a ser alcanzado en la COP 17 en Sudáfrica. La COP 16 debe adoptar progresos en...
Cancun Building Blocks: Essential steps on the road to a fair, ambitious & binding deal outlines the balanced package of outcomes from Cancun, and the benchmark by which CAN’s 500 member...
  This meeting was one of the most intense discussions in a focused setting for CAN’s southern members. Last year CAN International under the Southern Capacity Building ...
坎昆地基   通往一个公平,雄心勃勃并且有法律约束力的协议的关键步骤
Le Réseau Action Climat- International (CAN-International) Papier de position  Les piliers de la négociation à Cancun: les étapes-clé vers un accord...
  Negociaciones globales sobre el clima:  Estructura, Funcionamiento y Estado Actual  23 de septiembre de 2010  Presentado por:  Francisco Soto ...
Thank you Mr Chair, Distinguished delegates, Clearly, progress is needed on the KP track here in Bonn. CAN would like to remind delegates that when the KP was first negotiated, Parties agreed...
CAN Position Statement : The Role of International Offsets in Light of Current Annex I Emissions Reduction Targets and Climate Financing Commitments. November 2009
While the Kyoto Protocol is not yet in force (due to the unilateral declaration by the George W. Bush Administration of the United States that it would not follow the Kyoto Protocol, as well...
Views and information on means to achieve the mitigation objectives of Annex I Parties
  InCAN’sviewthefirst review of Article 9 under the Kyoto Protocol was a missed opportunity to advance discussions on a number of important issues. CAN believes what is...
Nairobi, 17 November 2006 Delivered by Ms Annabell Waititu, on behalf of genanet/LIFE e.V. and women gather at COP12 Mr. President, distinguished delegates: Let me tell you about my village...
Thank you Mr. Chairman/President.  My name is Sharon Looremeta, and I am a Maasai and I work with my farming community - we have mainly herding animals and they have been suffering and...
  COP7 finalized the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) rules, but left many important public participation elements open to further elaboration by the Parties and the CDM Executive...
The Essentials Checklist The Copenhagen agreement must be fair to all countries and must safeguard the climate, specifically it must include the following commitments A commitment to keep...

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