COP19

What Ever Happened To Fair Play?

Mim DiNapoli | November 23rd, 2013

It was hardly a surprise to see India walk away from the Climate Action Network booth last night

COP19 – Day Ten

Andres Fuentes | November 23rd, 2013

The end of the UN climate change negotiations are approaching but there is little more than rumour as to if that will be Friday 5pm, Saturday 4am or Sunday 2am.

The Rise of a Celebrity Negotiator

Jeppe Fischer | November 22nd, 2013

The Philippines has been devastated by Typhoon Haiyan with at least four million people displaced. Haiyan has also had impact beyond the Philippines though, and in a different way, at

COP19 – Day Nine

Jade Neville | November 22nd, 2013

Once again, media attention during Warsaw has been focused on something occurring outside of the conference centre as COP19 President Marcin Korolec was sacked from his role as Environment Minister.

Korolec Goes Missing

Jeppe Fischer | November 22nd, 2013

COP19 took a bizarre turn on Wednesday when Polish COP19 President Marcin Korolec was sacked as minister of the environment after a cabinet reshuffle. The Verb asks: why? Poland has

NGOs Abandon Warsaw Talks

Linh Do | November 22nd, 2013

Civil society organisations have staged a walkout sending clear messages to the negotiators that they are displeased with the lack of progress. Participating organisations include the Pan African Climate Justice

Ban Ki-Moon Summit Announced

S Neelakantan | November 21st, 2013

As the Warsaw UN climate change negotiations comes to an end, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s leaders summit on climate change has formally been announced. Robert Orr, assistant general-secretary of strategic planning,

T-Shirt Drama In Warsaw

Linh Do | November 21st, 2013

  This last Tuesday has seen uproar about a t-shirt as over 130 ministers arrived for the high-level segment of the UN climate change negotiations in Poland. The messages were

Will Africa Always Be The Underdog?

Krishnee A | November 20th, 2013

The Africa Group, a coalition of African states, looks out for the continent, and it has much at stake during these UN climate talks in Warsaw. Despite their willingness to