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Pre-COP 23 Webinar
27 Oct 2017
October 2017 Ahead of this year’s COP 23 hosted by Fiji in Bonn, hear experts talk about expectations and goals for the COP and to ensure the ‘Paris Promise’ is realized. We will be hearing from the following CAN Coordinators and Members: Harjeet Singh (Action Aid) – Loss and Damage Naoyuki Yamagishi (WWF) – Ambition […]
Camino a la COP 23: Una visión desde América Latina y el Caribe
25 Oct 2017
October 2017 Entre el 06 y el 16 de noviembre miles de personas, proveniente de diversos países y ámbitos de acción, se reunirán en Bonn Alemania en el marco de la Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre Cambio Climático para ontinuar las negociaciones sobre cómo se implementará del Acuerdo de Paris, qué forma tendrá el […]
La Gran Transición – The Big Shift Global – Español
18 Oct 2017
October 2017 A un Estos hechos ponen en evidencia la urgencia de actuar de manera rápida y contundente para reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero y evitar un mayor incremento de temperatura que está causando el cambio climático. Ante ello, es urgente que los gobiernos de la región avancen en el cumplimiento de […]
The Air Pollution and Climate Change Nexus: SLCP’s as a Double Trigger for Action
15 Oct 2017
Climate change The mitigation of Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) has received much attention in the past few years for its potential to lessen health-related impacts of air pollution, prevent major crop losses, and in some cases also slow down global warming. Join us to learn more about the science and the interlinkages between air pollution, […]
CAN Global Narratives of Climate Change Research Project Webinar
24 Aug 2017
July 2017 Global Narratives of Climate Change Research Project Webinar – video Presentations: Project research methodology and results – George Marshall – 1:50 mins Node learning’s and project take aways – Shailendra Yashwant – 21:25 mins Next steps and question and answer – 26:00 mins More information on this project can be found at: https://climateoutreach.org/resources/global-narratives/ […]
IFIs-Decarbonize Task Force
28 Jul 2017
CAN's priority focus on Shifting Financial Flows of Public Finance Institutions (PFIs) by 2020 to align with Paris Agreement and Agenda 2030 goals is being coordinated in the working group 'IFIs-Decarbonize'. The group engages with MDBs, ECAs, other DFIs as well as their shareholder governemnts to support with fresh narratives and perspectives to accelerate the […]
Do Not Lose Sight of the Vision
18 May 2017
The preamble of the Paris Agreement offers a vision of a world that we can all embrace. Parties outlined a joint vision of collective action addressing climate change in a manner that builds on equity; protects the integrity of ecosystems; promotes the rights of those on the front lines of climate impacts and climate responses; […]
Way Forward on L&D
18 May 2017
While loss and damage has seemed all but forgotten at this SB, ECO expects the UNFCCC’s first Pacific island Presidency to inject COP23 with a strong dose of the reality of climate impacts, thus directing some much-needed attention towards L&D. Although there is no major decision on L&D for November, Fiji’s own extreme vulnerability to […]
Upcoming Political Moments
18 May 2017
It feels like only yesterday COP21 gave birth to the Paris Agreement and now it’s out in the real world €” making change, and delivering a low carbon resilient transition. As Bonn draws to a close, implementing Paris is set to be a hot topic during a number of upcoming star studded events: the Petersburg Dialogue, […]
“Without Increased Climate Action, No Country Can Ever be Great Again”
18 May 2017
ECO would like to alert you to the exceptionally exciting highlights of several statements made by the CVF leadership. Not only did they reaffirm their commitment to the Marrakech vision, they laid out concrete steps for implementation. ECO agrees that the Paris spirit is not only alive and kicking, but is also being implemented. […]