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Media Advisory – Webcast Notice: Civil society reflections on big picture of the negotiations and introducing “Spin-watch.”
7 Dec 2011
UNFCCC CLIMATE TALKS IN DURBAN: NGO BRIEFING ON THE NEGOTIATIONS Civil society reflections on big picture of the negotiations and introducing “Spin-watch.” [Durban, South Africa] Climate Action Network – International will host a media briefing, webcast live, to outline civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks in Durban. International NGO experts […]
Canada wins a fossil of the day award for being flexible when it comes to facts, but not when it comes to their Kyoto stance
7 Dec 2011
Durban, South Africa – Canada wins a first place Fossil of the Day Award. Canada’s position has been clear when it comes to Kyoto – without movement from large industrializing emitters, Canada will not budge. Over the weekend you may say that China called this bluff by announcing openness to a more flexible position at […]
Media Advisory – Webcast Notice: Civil society reflections on the role of China and the EU and putting the COP in perspective.
6 Dec 2011
UNFCCC CLIMATE TALKS IN DURBAN: NGO BRIEFING ON THE NEGOTIATIONS Civil society reflections on the role of China and the EU and putting the COP in perspective. [Durban, South Africa] Climate Action Network – International will host a media briefing, webcast live, to outline civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks […]
Russia and New Zealand Take First, Saudi Arabia Receives Second, U.S.A. Third
5 Dec 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkHSXwvOjWs Video Credit: BunkerFilms.com Fossil of the Day Awards on 5 December from COP17 in Durban.
Media Advisory – Webcast Notice: civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks in Durban.
5 Dec 2011
UNFCCC CLIMATE TALKS IN DURBAN: CIVIL SOCIETY EXECUTIVES SET EXPECTATIONS FOR SECOND WEEK OF NEGOTIATIONS [Durban, South Africa] Climate Action Network – International will host an exclusive media briefing, webcast live, to outline civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks in Durban. A panel of civil society executives will discuss the […]
Turkey Earns Its First Fossil for Wanting Everything but Giving Nothing
3 Dec 2011
Durban, South Africa – Turkey earned the First Place Fossil of the Day today for trying to acquire funding and technology under the Kyoto Protocol without agreeing to any greenhouse gas pollution cuts. CAN cannot remember the last time Turkey took the fossil stage, but its actions recently were clearly worthy of this dubious distinction. […]
Media Advisory – Webcast Notice: Civil society reflections on the key country dynamics, LULUCF, CDM and the big march.
3 Dec 2011
UNFCCC CLIMATE TALKS IN DURBAN: NGO BRIEFING ON THE NEGOTIATIONS Civil society reflections on the key country dynamics, LULUCF, CDM and the big march. [Durban, South Africa] Climate Action Network – International will host a media briefing, webcast live, to outline civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks in Durban beginning […]
Brazil Takes 1st, New Zealand Earns 2nd, Canada Comes in 3rd
2 Dec 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2011 Durban, South Africa Contact: David Turnbull, Director, CAN-International dturnbull@climatenetwork.org Home mobile: +1-202-621-6309 Local mobile: +27 (0)78 889 6827 Durban, South Africa – Brazil earned its first (and First Place) Fossil in Durban for suggesting that its potential forest law would actually help it reduce […]
Media Advisory – Webcast Notice: Civil society reflections on dynamics within BASIC, the role of EU and the negotiations on legal form.
2 Dec 2011
UNFCCC CLIMATE TALKS IN DURBAN: NGO BRIEFING ON THE NEGOTIATIONS Civil society reflections on dynamics within BASIC, the role of EU and the negotiations on legal form. [Durban, South Africa] Climate Action Network – International will host a media briefing, webcast live, to outline civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks […]
Media Advisory – Webcast Notice: Civil society reflections on the start of the COP17 and the roles of corporations and key Parties.
1 Dec 2011
UNFCCC CLIMATE TALKS IN DURBAN: NGO BRIEFING ON THE NEGOTIATIONS [Durban, South Africa] Climate Action Network – International will host a media briefing, webcast live, to outline civil society expectations for a successful outcome of UN climate talks in Durban beginning this week. International NGO experts will discuss civil society reflections on the first couple […]