Tagged: Global climate fund

The bear necessities of climate agreement in Lima - Hot Topic

Cindy Baxter • Dec 01, 2014 •

• Climate business,
• Climate politics,
• COP20,
• Global climate fund,
• INDC,
• Lima,
• nz,
• Paris,
• UNFCCC

The population in the seaside capital of Peru, Lima, has grown exponentially in the last few days ahead of the latest round of UN climate talks, with  11,000 official delegates, 40,000 police, and thousands more who’ll attend the Peoples Climate Summit, all descending on the city. “The streets are filling up with gringos,” a horrified friend […] … Read More

Money (that’s what I want) - Hot Topic

Bryan Walker • Oct 12, 2010 •

• China,
• Climate politics,
• Global climate fund,
• Oxfam,
• UN,
• USA,
• World Bank

I participated a few days ago in a Friends of the Earth urgent email action concerning US stances on the proposed Global Climate Fund through which developed countries will give financial assistance to developing countries in tackling the impacts of climate change. Friends of the Earth were alarmed by the US push for the management [...] … Read More