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E. Lynn Grayson
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law and Regulation
New EPA Report: Climate Change in the United States: Benefits of Global Action
A new EPA report, Climate Change in the United States: Benefits of Global Action , estimates the physical and monetary benefits to the U.S. of reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. The report summarizes results from the Climate Change Impacts and...
Malcolm Dowden
over 12 years ago
Environmental
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UNFCCC makes major step towards incentivising wetland restoration
By Malcolm Dowden, Solicitor and Environmental Law Consultant Despite widespread disappointment at the outcome of last year’s climate change summit in Copenhagen, quiet but significant progress has been made on issues such as reducing emissions...
Columbia Law - Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
over 7 years ago
Climate Change
Climate Change Blog
The Minamata Convention and the Paris Climate Agreement: Insights into Senate-Less Adoption
In 2011, governments around the world committed to deliver a new, universal, and binding greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction agreement for the period beyond 2020 by 2015. This agreement is to be adopted this December at the twenty-first Conference of the Parties...
Columbia Law - Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
over 7 years ago
Climate Change
Climate Change Blog
Meeting China’s Climate Goals: An Expert Discussion
The Sabin Center and the Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) recently co-hosted a panel discussion on Meeting China’s Climate Goals . The event was convened to discuss how China can shift its economy away from coal-fired power generation, improve...
Malcolm Dowden
over 12 years ago
Climate Change
Climate Change Blog
A Parting Shot to the Ministers in Bonn: Yvo de Boer’s Address Before the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
By Malcolm Dowden Germany and Mexico are co-hosting a high-level conference this week in Bonn, Germany on the way towards COP16. More than 40 countries are represented at the Ministerial level. Yvo de Boer, the outgoing UNFCCC Executive Secretary, delivered...
DLA Piper
over 8 years ago
Climate Change
Climate Change Blog
2014 Lima Climate Change Conference: The Lead Up To a Universal Climate Change Agreement
By Andrew B. Schatz , Catherine B. Campbell , and Jesse Medlong , Associates, DLA Piper International climate change negotiations concluded in mid-December in Lima, Peru at the 20th Conference of the Parties (COP 20) to the United Nations Framework...
Gabrielle Sigel
over 7 years ago
Climate Change
Climate Change Blog
Annual U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Shows Increase Since Prior Year and Since 1990
By Gabrielle Sigel As it has since 1994, on April 15 of this year, U.S. EPA published its annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks. The Inventory tracks greenhouse gas ("GHG") emissions from man-made sources, by year...
E. Lynn Grayson
over 12 years ago
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Christiana Figueres, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Urges Cancun Attendees to Be Creative, Seek Compromise and Cooperation
By E. Lynn Grayson , Partner, Jenner & Block Executive Director of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Christiana Figueres, opened the conference saying "You are gathered in Cancun to weave together the elements of a...
E. Lynn Grayson
over 12 years ago
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Meet Me In Cancun - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference on Global Warming
By E. Lynn Grayson, Partner, Jenner & Block An estimated 15,000 people, including officials and environmental leaders from 194 countries, will attend the UN's Climate Change Conference at the Moon Palace Hotel in Cancun, Mexico. The 12-day...
E. Lynn Grayson
over 12 years ago
Top Emerging Trends
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United Nations Announces Climate Change Website for Funding Needs of Developing Nations at Cancun Conference
By E. Lynn Grayson, Partner, Jenner & Block The UN announced yesterday the launch of a website to help developing countries make sense of the multiple funds available to finance climate change-related needs. It estimates that developing countries...
E. Lynn Grayson
over 12 years ago
Environmental
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UN Launches Climate Change Funding Website
By E. Lynn Grayson, Partner, Jenner & Block The UN announced yesterday the launch of a website to help developing countries make sense of the multiple funds available to finance climate change-related needs. It estimates that developing countries...
E. Lynn Grayson
over 12 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
UN Climate Change Conference Opens in Cancun
By E. Lynn Grayson, Partner, Jenner & Block An estimated 15,000 people, including officials and environmental leaders from 194 countries, will attend the UN's Climate Change Conference at the Moon Palace Hotel in Cancun, Mexico. The 12-day...
E. Lynn Grayson
over 12 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
UN Climate Change Leaders Seek Cooperation, Creativity And Compromise
By E. Lynn Grayson , Partner, Jenner & Block Executive Director of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Christiana Figueres, opened the conference saying "You are gathered in Cancun to weave together the elements of a...
Malcolm Dowden
over 12 years ago
Climate Change
News Headlines
A Parting Shot to the Ministers in Bonn: Yvo de Boer’s Address Before the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
By Malcolm Dowden Germany and Mexico are co-hosting a high-level conference this week in Bonn, Germany on the way towards COP16. More than 40 countries are represented at the Ministerial level. Yvo de Boer, the outgoing UNFCCC Executive Secretary,...
Malcolm Dowden
over 12 years ago
Climate Change
News Headlines
UNFCCC makes major step towards incentivising wetland restoration
By Malcolm Dowden, Solicitor and Environmental Law Consultant Despite widespread disappointment at the outcome of last year’s climate change summit in Copenhagen, quiet but significant progress has been made on issues such as reducing emissions...