development

Doubt cast on EU trading system and developing country financing commitments

Posted by Dafydd Elis on September 29, 2009
Adaptation, EU, Mitigation / 2 Comments
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Climatico’s entire European Union team (me) has been away on holiday recently, and on my return I find that I’ve missed an eventful couple of weeks. The credibility of both the EU’s domestic climate policy and its international commitments has been dealt a couple of blows, one by a Commission publication on climate financing for [...]

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Canada’s Carbon Bank

Posted by Chris Fellingham on March 30, 2009
Canada, LULUCF / 2 Comments
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It rarely receives the same attention as the Amazon rain forest, one is being devastated by illegal logging and development but the other, Canada’s Boreal forests also represents a key battleground against Climate Change. Set in the in the far north, not far below the arctic line, the Boreal forests are a huge band across [...]

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