Mar 9, 2021 | COP26
The 2014 Assessment Report (AR5) was published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [1]. 831 experts from scientific, economic and social fields contributed to AR5 [2]. Around 30% of the experts were from developing countries or economies in transition,...
Mar 2, 2021 | COP26
Accompanying every Conference of the Parties (COP) are side events and exhibits that add to the overall summit experience. The official side events hosted within the conference are usually held by admitted observer organisations and act as a platform for them to...
Mar 1, 2021 | COP26
Year-Round Talks First and foremost, the period in between COPs represents the time for nations to work towards the goals they’ve set for themselves. These can be medium to long-term goals like those set out by COP21, where global governments all agreed to...
Feb 15, 2021 | COP26
It’s worth pointing out that COY is organized by youth and prepares them for climate negotiations and builds their policy-making skills. We had the pleasure of interviewing one of the key people in COY16 and also the person who designed the new logos of COY16...
Feb 15, 2021 | COP26
The COP set-up: Most large-scale international summits are usually closed to the public as both a security precaution and to certify that the pre-arranged agenda can be discussed without unexpected interruption. These events are attended primarily by government...
Feb 8, 2021 | COP26
To attend the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change or to follow its updates and outcomes requires a solid knowledge of its jargon and background. There are many acronyms in the world of climate policy: NDCs, ACE, CMA,...
