A slight breath of fresh air entered the UNFCCC climate negotiations this week in Bonn, Germany. Held in the old German parliament—which was designed…
It’s been almost four months since the last UNFCCC negotiations in Doha, Qatar (COP 18). Countries…
This piece was co-authored with Tara Shine, head of research and development at the Mary Robinson Foundation-Climate Justice.
We recently travelled to Santiago, Chile, a sprawling city of six…
This piece originally appeared on CNN.com.
As leaders gather for the…
Temperatures hit an unseasonably warm 61˚F in Washington D.C. earlier this week. The Middle East is blanketed in record rainfall and rare heavy snowfall, …
The latest International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Medium-Term Coal Market Report 2012 re-confirms the dangerous path the world is on–a…
This piece was written with analysis from Athena Ballesteros, Edward Cameron, Yamide Dagnet, Florence Daviet, Aarjan Dixit, Heather McGray, and Clifford Polycarp.
Expectations…
- ambition
- Climate Change
- climate finance
- Climate Justice Dialogue
- Climate, Energy & Transport
- COP 18: Doha
- COP-18 Doha
- equity
- forests
- Green Climate Fund
- International Cooperation on Climate & Energy
- International Financial Flows and the Environment (IFFE)
- low carbon development
- MRV
- REDD
- The Governance of Forests Initiative
- U.S. Climate Action
- unfccc
- Vulnerability and Adaptation
This post was co-authored with Wendi Bevins, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy Program.
If you asked five different people what they think “equity” means, you’d probably…
This piece originally appeared on CNN.com.
After…
In the UNFCCC international climate negotiations, “ambition” refers to countries’ collective will to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions enough to keep global…



