The People's Protocol on Climate Change is a global campaign that aims to provide venue for grassroots, especially from the South - who are the worst-affected and yet are the least empowered to adapt to climate change - to participate in the process of drawing up a post-2012 climate change framework.
Summary of the Fourteenth Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and
Written by Earth Negotiations Bulletin
Monday, 05 January 2009
The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Poznań, Poland, was held from 1-12 December 2008. The conference involved a series of events, including the fourteenth Conference of the Parties (COP 14) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and fourth Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/MOP 4).
TWN Poznan News Update No.20: "Mini-Ministerial" meeting does not agree to draft "Poznan Partnership
Written by Third World Network
Friday, 12 December 2008
Poznan, 12 Dec (TWN) -- The President of the 14th Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Mr. Maciej Nowicki of Poland, convened an informal mini-ministerial meeting on Thursday night (11 December) in Poznan to consider a draft decision proposed by him (entitled Poznan Solidarity Partnership) which was planned for adoption by the Conference of the Parties (COP).
TWN Poznan News Update No.18: G77 & China warns of failure if no radical change in approach
Written by Meena Raman, Third World Network
Friday, 12 December 2008
Poznan 12 Dec (By Meena Raman) -- The Group of 77 and China has told Ministers at the Poznan climate talks that there is a likelihood of failure in meeting the objective of the Bali Action Plan, unless there is a radical change in approach and mindset and serious confidence building measures.