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To be honest it comes as a slight disappointment that just weeks before the Copenhagen meeting opens Dec. 7 the United Nations have to signal that we have to scale back expectations about the outcome. Janos Pasztor, director of the secretary-general’s Climate Change Support Team, said that it is hard to say how far the [...]
IEA World Energy Outlook 2009 Preview – Climate Change Excerpt
22 Oct 2009
by Florian Bauer - Category: News
The IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka recently released a special early excerpt of the upcoming World Energy Outlook 2009 at the Bangkok UNFCCC meeting entitled “How the energy sector can deliver on a climate agreement in Copenhagen”. The paper lays out the latest greenhouse-gas emissions trends and shows a pathway for the energy sector to [...]
Today the International Enery Conference 2009 started in Vienna covering the topics around Securing Sustainable Policies and Investments’ . The conference is very well attended (I think there are a lot more than the proposed 500 participants, I do not see a single emtpy chair in the conference room) and we already listened to the [...]
UN: New year carries green expectations
30 Dec 2008
by Lauri Kinnunen (www.energy-enviro.fi) - Category: Contributed News
There is evidence the dawning New Year may carry “green” expectations of environmental action on climate change, according to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Old and new environmental benefactors are making enthusiastic pledges on the policy front. Voluntary action, on the other hand, continues to be a major driver on the ground. In December 2009, [...]
UN publishes proposals ahead of Poznan climate talks
21 Nov 2008
by Lauri Kinnunen (www.energy-enviro.fi) - Category: Contributed News
The draft report assembled proposals presented by countries and observer organizations since last year’s U.N. talks in Bali, Indonesia, on what a new treaty should feature. The proposals will help lawmakers meeting at an upcoming U.N. climate summit in Poznan, Poland, to move closer to sealing a new agreement to confront potentially devastating global warming, [...]
U.N. chief urges climate deal process
01 Sep 2008
by Lauri Kinnunen (www.energy-enviro.fi) - Category: Contributed News
The world should not wait until next year to cobble together a new climate change pact, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Sunday. The countries should aim for a meaningful breakthrough in Poznan, Poland, in December.
Delaying major advances until the end of 2009, when a Copenhagen summit will aim to finalize an accord to [...]
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