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WWF: Climate money can be generated, political will needs to come from Cancun
11 Nov 2010
New York, USA: A high level analysis of climate finance submitted to the UN today has demonstrated the feasibility of putting up by 2020 US$100 billion a year in public funding to fight climate change. According to WWF, this conservative analysis by the special High-level Advisory Group on Climate Change Finance (AGF) sets the stage […]
Building Blocks for a Cancún Package: Presentation by CAN International
6 Oct 2010
Media Advisory October 6, 2010 Building Blocks for a Cancún Package Presentation by CAN International [Tianjin, China] CAN International will propose and detail a package of achievable and fair decisions for countries to adopt at the upcoming UNFCCC talks in Cancún, Mexico, on Wednesday, October 6, 18:00 – 19:30, in room Yinchuan, Meijing Conference […]
Tianjin Climate Talks Webcast Briefing: Assessing the Kick-off to negotiations
5 Oct 2010
Media Advisory Tianjin Climate Talks Webcast Briefing Assessing the Kick-off to negotiations [Tianjin, China] An on-demand webcast is now available streaming this afternoon’s press briefing at the UNFCCC session in Tianjin, hosted by CAN International, assessing prospects for the Tianjin talks. Who: Angela Anderson – U.S. Climate Action Network Assessing the big picture and the […]
Kick-off Briefing on Tianjin Climate Talks
4 Oct 2010
Media/Webcast Advisory Monday, October 4, 2010 Kick-off Briefing on Tianjin Climate Talks Previewing the UNFCCC Negotiations [Tianjin, China] Climate Action Network will host a briefing to preview the UNFCCC climate negotiations in Tianjin, China, on Monday, October 4, 14:30. Panelists will assess the state of negotiations, expectations for Tianjin and the road to Cancun. NGO […]
Humboldt Center hosts CAN-Latin America workshop and General Assembly
23 Sep 2010
23 September 2010 Managua, Nicaragua – Centro Humboldt, in coordination with CAN Latin America and Suswatch, is hosting a capacity building and experience sharing from 23 – 24 September in Managua. Participants from the majority of countries in Latin America are gathered in Managua to prepare for COP16, which will be held in Mexico in […]
CAN co-hosts preparatory meeting in Mexico for COP16 with Southern Partners
7 Sep 2010
7 September 2010 Mexico CIty, Mexico — The Climate Action Network – International is hosting a workshop in collaboration with Greenpeace, WWF – International and Presencia Ciudadana, with over 40 Southern CAN members and partners from over 20 developing countries from 7 September through 10 September. This workshop is serving as a preparatory session for […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: CAN International press briefing in Bonn, 6 August 2010
27 Aug 2010
[Bonn, Germany] THE CAN INTERNATIONAL PRESS BRIEFING WILL TAKE PLACE TODAY AT 14h30 CET. (Immediately following the EU's closing press conference.) **Please note that this time represents a correction from what is shown in the Press Briefing Schedule and Daily Schedule on the UNFCCC website** You can view the press briefing live by following this […]
Previewing the August 2010 Bonn Climate Talks
2 Aug 2010
[Bonn, Germany] An on-demand webcast is available featuring a briefing in Bonn hosted by Climate Action Network. Speakers preview the coming week of talks and summarise recent developments in the climate world. The webcast is available for viewing on the UNFCCC website at: http://unfccc2.meta-fusion.com/kongresse/100802_AWG/templ/play.php?id_kongresssession=2939&theme=unfccc Nina Jamal, IndyACT: "If we are to achieve progress […]
Fossil of the Day Awards
10 Jun 2010
The Climate Action Network (CAN), a coalition of over 500 NGOs worldwide, gives out 'Fossil of The Day' awards to the countries who perform the worst during the past day's negotiations at the UN climate change conference. The awards given out on June 8, 2010 in Bonn, Germany were as follows: Saudia Arabia was awarded […]
Fossil of the Day Awards
7 Jun 2010
BONN, GERMANY 2010-06-07 The Climate Action Network (CAN), a coalition of over 500 NGOs worldwide, gives out 'Fossil of The Day' awards to the countries who perform the worst during the past day's negotiations at the UN climate change conference. The awards given out on June 7, 2010 in Bonn, Germany were as follows: Canada […]