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 blog post was co-authored with Soffia Alarcon-Diaz, an intern with WRI’s Climate and Energy program.
Measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) across different…
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 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…
Doha, Qatar, may not the first place that you’d pick for a global conference—many people would be hard-pressed to find it on a map. Yet, it’s the location of…
As we move into the second week of the UN climate talks, the desert sand is swirling around the conference center in Doha, Qatar. Countries spent the…
The international climate deal reached in Durban, South Africa last December marked an important milestone in designing a system for…



