COP22: Does the “Spirit of Paris” Live On?
A summation of the COP22 UN climate change negotiations.
Vulnerable Nations Pave a Moral Path to 1.5
The Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) launched its Marrakech Vision on the last day of the UN climate talks, explaining how its members would both fight climate change and better the
Don’t Be such a Colossal… Fossil
The last Fossil of the Day at COP22.
COP22: Russian Government Event Marred by Nuclear Controversy
Activists critical of government’s nuclear policy and intimidation of environmental groups denounce being silenced at panel on low-carbon business activists confront Rosatom executive over nuclear industry’s impacts.
The Long Road to Safety
Mexico, the United States and Canada announced on Wednesday their strategies to meet greenhouse gas emission targets for 2050.
Frustrations and Proclamations on Climate Justice Day
Now in the final hours of the negotiations, learn what’s been happening at COP22.
Rhetoric and Fossils
Three Fossil of the Day awards were given to countries not quite walking the talk in Marrakech.
The Marrakech Action Proclamation
The Marrakech Action Proclamation and what that means for COP22.
Germany Leads with Release of Long-Term Climate Strategy
Highlights and deficits to Germany’s 2050 strategy and how we feel about this first step forward.
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The latest from The Verb team.
Minding the Gaps
Cleo Verkuijl | December 10th, 2014
Climate change negotiations often see the release of many new reports, The Verb covers the latest in research.
Talks Grind On
Hamish M | December 10th, 2014
On a volatile day of negotiation, the developing world steps up, the developed world clamps down, and the talks get caught between.
Surprise Australia Contribution to the Green Climate Fund
Hamish M | December 9th, 2014
Australia surprises COP20 attendees with a contribution to the Green Climate Fund.
Another Indigenous Voice Silenced
Sofía Szmirnov | December 9th, 2014
The Verb details the tragic end for an Ecuadorian Indigenous leader.
People’s Summit Kicks Off in Lima
Sydney Pead | December 9th, 2014
The People’s Summit, Cumbre de los Pueblos, opens on the “outside” as negotiators remain at COP20.
Week Two: Back at COP20
Evan Weber | December 9th, 2014
The Verb recaps what happened on Monday at the UN climate change negotiations.
Explosive First Steps on the Path to Paris
Hamish M | December 9th, 2014
Tensions erupted yesterday as negotiators began to thrash out a new global climate treaty.
Fossil of the Day : Peruvian Double Meanings
Sofía Szmirnov | December 8th, 2014
Peru wins the first Fossil of the Day from week two in Lima, Peru.
Doing it for the Kids: Intergenerational Equity
Sydney Pead | December 8th, 2014
Young people raise their voices during the UN climate change negotiations.
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