Expanding our Minds and Making Connections
Connecting the Dots between Capitalism, Racism, Gender, Oppression and Climate Change By Shannon Gibson Researcher, Global Justice Ecology Project Ph.D. Candidate in International Relations, University...
View ArticleFrom Copenhagen to Cancun: Recapping Progress and Stumbling Blocks in 2010
North-South Divides on Mitigation, Adaptation, and Process By: Shannon Gibson Researcher PhD Candidate University of Miami It has been a year since the COP15 UNFCCC climate talks ended amid mass...
View ArticleCMP Plenary Discussions on Clean Development Mechanism
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) all the rage in today’s CDM talks By: Shannon Gibson Researcher PhD Candidate University of Miami Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and equitable distribution of Clean...
View ArticleDeveloping Countries Demand More Funds for Adaptation
Small Island States cite project backlogs and lack of funds as barriers to adaptation By: Shannon Gibson Researcher PhD Candidate University of Miami In today’s Contact Group meeting on the Adaptation...
View ArticleFuture of Kyoto Protocol No Laughing Matter at COP 16
Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia refuse to issue full support on future of CDM without second KP commitment period By: Shannon Gibson Researcher Ph.D. Candidate University of Miami Despite calls for...
View ArticleCarrot, Stick or Both? – The Role of Finance in Climate Negotiations
By Shannon Gibson Researcher Phd. Candidate University of Miami Examining the quandaries of Fast Star tand Long Term Finance under the Copenhagen Accord Finance has long been an issue of contention in...
View Article“Balanced Package” or nothing at all, says lead U.S. Climate Negotiator
By Shannon Gibson Researcher Phd. Candidate University of Miami United States takes another strong stance at international climate negotiations Todd Stern, the U.S.’s Special Envoy on Climate Change,...
View ArticleCivil Society Stepping it up in Cancun
Shannon Gibson Researcher Phd. Candidate University of Miami Civil society and activist presence is ramping up in Cancun as the city prepares for the second week of the United Nations climate...
View ArticleLimited Access and Crack Downs on Civil Society
Civil Society members and guests of GJEP punished for chanting in UN Conference Center By: Shannon Gibson Researcher Ph.D. Candidate University of Miami The Secretariat issued a new Information Note to...
View ArticleIt’s beginning to feel a lot like…..Copenhagen
As the High-Level Segment begins, COP officials take informal consultations with select governments to push through ’sets of decisions’ By: Shannon Gibson Researcher Ph.D. Candidate University of Miami...
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