Paris science forum plots climate future
“We need to turn around the tide of rising emissions within the next few years, by the latest 2020, so that we actually stay below 2 degrees Celsius [3.6 degrees Fahrenheit] of global...
Hendricks: ‘Paris climate summit will succeed’
At the end of this year, Paris will host the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21). It’s going to be the most...
Paris largest scientific forum Our Common Future under Climate Change
2000 participants are expected to join the largest forum for the scientific community to come together, and it will take place from 7th of July to the 10th of July prior to that of COP21 which is...
China’s PM Li announces climate pledge for Paris talks
Li, who was visiting the French capital, Paris, said in a statement that China would aim to reduce its carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product by 60-65 percent by 2030 from 2005 levels....
Plans for COP21 in Paris – December 2015
A message from the Campaign against Climate Change We are reaching a turning point on climate change. Activists in many countries have begun to say we need a “Climate Seattle” – something to...
Pope Francis takes on climate change
Anticipation is mounting as one of the world’s most important public figures prepares to convey a key message on ecology and the environment that could have a profound impact on the way 1.2...
Playing it cool: steady progress but no surprises in Bonn climate talks
The new World Conference Center on the United Nations campus in Bonn, Germany, sure looks good. It’s where around 3,500 climate experts spent the past two weeks negotiating a new emissions...
Deal on forests at Bonn climate talks
Delegates at Bonn’s preparatory UN talks surprised observers by agreeing on thorny aspects of the scheme called Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, known by its...
