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.
No #YebInLima?
Hamish M | November 30th, 2014
The 11th hour sacking of climate superstar Yeb Saño casts a pall over Lima as the UN climate negotiations kick off.
Bonn: Excitement, Hope and Pressure
Maha Mansoor | June 4th, 2014
What to expect from the latest round of UN climate change negotiations in Bonn, Germany.
COP19 – Day 11 and Counting
Kahil Lloyd | November 23rd, 2013
As always, the scheduled last day of COP is not actually the last day of COP.
Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi!
Mim DiNapoli | November 23rd, 2013
Australia has taken out the Climate Action Network’s prestigious award of Colossal Fossil for 2013.
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
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
Scientists Rebut Clean Coal
admin | November 21st, 2013
The International Coal and Climate Summit was controversial for UNFCCC secretary Christiana Figueres’s attendance, and the media seem to have overlooked the abundance of climate deniers in attendance. Leading scientists
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,
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