What is the Conference of the Parties (UNFCCC)?

What is the Conference of the Parties (UNFCCC)?

What is a COP? The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the UNFCCC platform for structured international cooperation on matters related to the climate crisis.  Conference of the Parties or COP is a relatively widespread term that designates a meeting of...
A Timeline of COP

A Timeline of COP

COP-1: Berlin, 1995 In 1995, one year after the UNFCCC entered into force, Berlin hosted COP-1. Delegates congregated to discuss the UNFCCC. Believing it to be too limited, the Berlin Mandate was adopted. The mandate would result in binding emissions targets and...