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- COP16: Sleek Electric Vehicles Race Through Cancun Fri, 10 Dec 10, 7:07am“Nature isn’t waiting while we negotiate, ” said UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon — and as if to prove him right, a bevy of electric vehicles recently descended upon the Cancun Climate Change Conference!...
- World Bank to Fund Carbon Markets in Developing Countries Fri, 10 Dec 10, 3:00amAs COP16 in Cancun, Mexico winds down this week, and high hopes for a world-wide agreement on climate change fade once again, the World Bank has stepped up announcing just yesterday that it will fund carbon markets in...
- INTERVIEW: Ian Garrett Compares the Culture of COP 16 and 15 Thu, 9 Dec 10, 7:41amThere’s a range of factors that make COP16 different than its predecessor COP15. For one, it’s held in a tropical paradise as opposed to a frozen northern metropolis. But more has changed: the organization of...
- COP16: Traffic Jams, Mired Talks, and Glimmers of Hope Tue, 7 Dec 10, 6:45amThe first week of talks is over at COP16 in Cancun, Mexico, and my brain is mushy. It’s not from margaritas — what’s spinning me around is the political web of the talks, the freakishly high stakes, and...