Climate Change
August 2015
The purpose of this blog is to provide analysis of current issues in climate change policy and litigation, with a focus on the United Kingdom.
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Posted on: 28 August 2015
More coherence but little substance: The latest COP21 negotiating text
Posted by: Frances Lawson On Monday, all Parties involved in the UN climate change negotiations will converge on the German city of Bonn for the penultimate negotiating session ahead of the 21st Conference of the Parties in December. Their task – shaping a text that is capable of agreement by Ministers in Paris – has
READ MOREPosted on: 12 August 2015
Obstacles on the road to an effective legal agreement in Paris – Part Four
Posted by: Frances Lawson With the submission of Parties’ mitigation commitments gathering pace, the obstacles to an effective legal agreement at the 21st Conference of the Parties are becoming ever clearer. Below is the fourth of a selection of the most contentious issues that remain to be resolved if the new agreement is to be
READ MOREPosted on: 6 August 2015
Obstacles on the road to an effective legal agreement in Paris – Part Three
Posted by: Frances Lawson With the submission of Parties’ mitigation commitments gathering pace, the obstacles to an effective legal agreement at the 21st Conference of the Parties are becoming ever clearer. Below is the third of a selection of the most contentious issues that remain to be resolved if the new agreement is to be
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