Blog entries tagged Copenhagen http://www.clientearth.org Fri, 10 Sep 2010 22:25:39 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.clientearth.org/will-a-barefoot-politician-please-step-forth <p>The recriminations for the failure of the Copenhagen Climate Change summit to deliver a more robust deal on CO2 reductions are continuing in earnest.&nbsp; Ed Miliband has, like President Obama, blamed China.&nbsp; Environmental commentator George Monbiot has in turn blamed the US Senate.&nbsp; Someone, somewhere will definitely be blaming Canada.&nbsp; They always do.<br /><br />Yet, it&rsquo;s possible that the real reasons are far less obvious, than the current identity parade suggests.</pRead More... Nick Kettles Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:16:04 +0100 Copenhagen Connection http://www.clientearth.org/tuvalus-proposal-reveals-what-copenhagen-is-all-about <p><img src="http://www.clientearth.org/images/myblog/Greenpeace finland.jpg" alt="" /></p><p>The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), including the island of Tuvalu, has said that any deal that allows a temperature rise of more than 1.5 degrees C is not negotiable.</p>Adopting the AOSIS position would mean stabilising global CO2 concentrations at 350 parts per million (ppm). We are currently at 387 ppm. The AOSIS position is based on the groundbreaking work of leading climate change scientiRead More... Tim Malloch Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:26:44 +0100 Copenhagen