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11/17/2021 12:22:36 PM The 2021 Glasgow Climate Pact – A New Climate Deal By Adam Hedley Keturah Brown On 13 November 2021, after more than two weeks of negotiations, diplomats from approximately 200 nations agreed to adopt the Glasgow...
11/17/2021 10:51:41 AM Can GDPR save the planet? By Elle Todd Data protection regulation and practice may seem a long way from climate change initiatives but, following COP 26 closely over the last...
11/17/2021 8:51:30 AM Paris Agreement Article 6 Rules By Jennifer Smokelin One point of progress at COP26 was measures adopted in moving Article 6.2 and 6.4 implementation forward. While there is still work to...
11/15/2021 2:34:42 PM COP26: Paris Agreement Article 6 success – a long time coming By Adam Hedley Joe Kohler Jake Williams On 13 November 2021, the Paris Agreement Article 6 Rulebook was finally approved, after intensive negotiations over the course of COP26,...
11/13/2021 3:45:54 AM COP26 Week Two Roundup: Adaptation, Innovation, and Other Key Updates By Claude Brown Casey Snyder After breakthrough agreements being announced in week one of COP26, the parties refocused their efforts on negotiating remaining key...
11/11/2021 6:19:04 PM US and China announce cooperation on climate By Jennifer Smokelin Jennifer Travers The US and China made a surprise announcement yesterday to work together to slow global warming within the next decade. They announced a...
11/11/2021 5:34:15 PM COP26 update: final days of negotiations By Joe Kohler Amber Davies With just two more days left at COP26, negotiators are facing pressure to agree and finalise a range of outstanding matters that have...
11/10/2021 1:34:10 PM Transport Day at COP26: Decarbonising Road, Aviation and Maritime transport By Jennifer Smokelin Jake Williams Transport Day at COP26 will see the launch of: the declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans;the...
11/9/2021 8:35:53 PM COP26 update: "Keep 1.5C alive" By Joe Kohler Eric Schmoll A new analysis by the Climate Action Tracker calculates that the world is heading for 2.4C of warming, far more than the 1.5C limit...
11/9/2021 5:46:16 PM COP 26 update: Science and Innovation Day By Adam Hedley Mary Balaster Today was Science and Innovation Day at COP 26 where several announcements of new initiatives backed by global coalitions and governments...
11/9/2021 10:12:44 AM COP26 Week 2 – Climate Finance Issues Heating Up By Brett Hillis A.J. Wissinger As COP26 enters its second week, climate finance issues remain a notable point of contention in negotiations. Talks with respect to...
11/9/2021 9:40:24 AM COP 26 update: Paris Agreement Article 6 negotiations slowly moving in the right direction By Jennifer Smokelin Amber Davies Six years after the Paris Agreement was signed, a number of the rules that are critical to its implementation are yet to be agreed and...
11/5/2021 8:02:26 PM COP26 Week One Roundup and Week Two Preview: Climate Finance and Related Topics By Casey Snyder Joe Kohler Climate finance issues were the center of discussion on November 3, 2021, but climate finance issues permeated through nearly all other...
11/5/2021 2:04:13 PM Takeaways From the First Days of COP26 By Claude Brown Randa Lewis The end of week one of the COP26 summit is upon us. So far we have seen major commitments from financial institutions, countries, and...
11/5/2021 2:02:09 PM Article 6 texts released this morning By Adam Hedley Jennifer Travers Key to the success of COP26 is concrete progress on the implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, which would not only provide...
11/5/2021 12:48:30 PM U.S. EPA Announces Proposed Methane Rule By Jennifer Smokelin Randa Lewis As a follow-up to our previous post, earlier this week the U.S. EPA proposed a new Clean Air Act rule aimed at reducing methane emissions...