Nov 25, 2011
One of the hot potatoes being passed around the policy branches of state departments around the globe is the question of how to achieve a comprehensive, balanced and ambitious post-2012 Kyoto protocol that satisfies the principles of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities. Recently, there have been numerous discussions to address this issue. One avenue, it is hoped, is deeper collaboration between policy makers during the upcoming UN climate change... read more
Nov 15, 2011
The following is an article published by Carrie Saxifrage in the Vancouver Observer, following a Carbon Talks dialogue with former Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion. Stéphane Dion, MP and former leader of the Liberal Party, would like to see the headline above published everywhere. It reflects... read more
Jan 19, 2011
Last December I attended the Copenhagen COP 15 Conference on Climate Change and blogged daily about it. Like many Canadians, I decided not to attend the Cancun COP 16 Conference because my expectations were extremely low about what could be achieved there. But after tracking daily blogs and reading some of the reports following the conference, I’m regretting my decision to stay home. It appears that Mexico was more successful than Copenhagen in delivering... read more