The Climate Action Summit, hosted on 23 September at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York, succeeded in... Read more
UN Summit
This report provides the first progress assessment of climate actions launched at the 2014 UN Climate Summit in New York. Read more
Countries should seek ways to increase the ambition of their national pledges for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, both before and after the crucial UN climate change summit in Paris in December, according to a paper published today Read more
Headline issue The 2009 Conference of Parties (COP 15) in Copenhagen, which aimed to deliver a first-ever comprehensive global climate... Read more
Guardian, 26th September 2014: The UN climate summit in New York decided nothing – but it has helped put climate... Read more
This was an example of British leadership in the international arena and demonstrated the enormous amount of ‘soft power’ that... Read more
United Nations climate change conferences don’t of themselves cut greenhouse gas emissions. Negotiations about targets and texts cannot do that;... Read more
The propaganda machine of self-proclaimed climate change “sceptics” has been in overdrive in the run-up to the United Nations summit... Read more
Michael Jacobs: The goal of holding global warming to 2C will be missed if the world’s largest economies insist on... Read more
These two weeks might turn out to be more interesting than expected, writes Michael Jacobs. The stakes are certainly high... Read more