COP15 Copenhagen 2009 - The crucial conference

In this section you can find news, papers, reports, activities and everything else relating to the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit, December 2009.

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  • 13 April 2010
    Copenhagen, Kyoto & climate politics

    UN climate talks since COP15 in December 2010 have shown some agreement on policy but also that Kyoto's successor will need considerable further discussion. The UN climate convention members agreed in Bonn on Sunday to hold two further negotiating sessions before the annual summit in Cancun, Mexico.

  • 23 March 2010
    Climate negotiator stresses EU press on with Kyoto

    According to a story on EurActiv.com, Su Wei, China's top climate negotiator stated in a meeting with EU Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard in Brussels yesterday that the EU should take measures to force developed countries that have yet to ratify the Kyoto Protocol to make equal emission cuts.

  • 17 March 2010
    Ban reports on progress towards possible climate change deal later this year

    Countries responsible for more than four fifths of global emissions of greenhouse gases have now backed the accord that emerged from last year's climate change summit in Copenhagen, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said yesterday, calling this a critical step forward towards the next major gathering on the subject.