COP22: The Other Side of Morocco
The other side of Morocco, the host of COP22.
COP22: A Brief Window of Democracy for Moroccan Civil Society
Outside of the UN climate talks; The Verb turns its eye to the other struggles of Moroccans.
The Trial Of Our Lifetime
US Youth To Take Government To Court.
The Practicalities of Walking Away from the UNFCCC
Will the US pull out of the Paris Agreement, is it even possible?
Morocco: Feeling the Climate Heat
Learn about Morocco, the host of the UN climate talks in 2016, and how it is faring in a warmer world.
The Politics of Hosting
Human rights: the things that are oft discussed when we talk about climate change.
Does Climate Change Cause Migration?
In the weeks leading up to the Paris climate change conference, and during COP21 itself, high-profile voices like those of Barack Obama, Prince Charles, Al Gore, Francois Hollande and Pope
Finding a Home for 10 Million People
Finding a venue to host 40,000 people in Paris was no mean feat. But the UN managed to secure Le Bourget for the COP21 climate conference. It’s spacious, with a great
Party Time: The Main Players at COP21
Almost 200 countries are gathered in Paris to hash out a deal on climate change. The COP21 meeting is one of the biggest gatherings of world leaders in history. Officially
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Lost at COP
Mim DiNapoli | November 13th, 2013
Forget plenary halls and meeting rooms — or even Room Lublin and Katowicke. Here’s The Verb’s guide to the actual rooms of any UNFCCC meeting. 1. Cloak room: Who
Australia’s New Low Earns it CAN’s First Fossil of the Day
Kahil Lloyd | November 13th, 2013
Australia has the dubious privilege of being awarded Climate Action Network’s (CAN) first fossil of the day at this year’s climate talks in Warsaw. CAN bestowed the fossil on Australia
Filipino Typhoon Encore
Jeppe Fischer | November 13th, 2013
For the second year in a row, UN climate change negotiations take place in the wake of a typhoon striking the Philippines. Last year at the COP18 in Doha, the
COP19 – Day One
Kahil Lloyd | November 13th, 2013
The tragedy in South East Asia was fore in the minds of those at COP19. Parties offered sympathy and solidarity at the first plenary session. UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres
Poland’s Independence Day
admin | November 12th, 2013
The UN climate change negotiations began in the Polish capital on a day of national pride. Independence Day is a celebration of Polish independence from Russia, Prussia and Austria in
Let’s Engage Coal
admin | November 12th, 2013
As the world converges at COP19 for a fortnight of environmental negotiations in Warsaw, the World Coal Association will also be meeting between the 18th and 19th of November. Climate
COP19 Opening Plenary Summary
Kahil Lloyd | November 12th, 2013
The Philippines were evident in every aspect of today’s opening plenary at COP19 from an impassioned plea from the Philippines themselves and other countries expressing solidarity and sympathy for the
Intellectual Property Rights with Pachauri
Michael M | November 12th, 2013
In an interview with The Verb, Dr Rajendra K. Pachauri, director general of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), has called for greater collaboration between organisations from all over the
Philippines COP19 Opening Intervention: Full Transcript
Linh Do | November 12th, 2013
[protected] Yeb Saño, Philippines lead negotiator, earlier today powerfully addressed the opening session of the UN climate change negotiations in Warsaw. Touching on typhoon Haiyan, he weaved in crucial steps
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