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19.05.2012 -  Germany: Durban Platform climate talks in Bonn
Africa stresses ‘fair emission cuts’ as key to moving climate talks forward - African countries attending the opening of the 'Durban Platform' climate talks in Bonn, Germany, on Thursday expressed worry that there had been no change in proposed emission cuts, even though the current inadequate pledges risk 2.5-5C of warming. In the first session of discussions on the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol, the European Union and other developed countries' proposed emission that cuts remained low despite a commitment at the Durban conference last year to 'increase ambition' or the level of the targets.
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18.05.2012 - Durban Platform negotiations: A long way to go
Those of you who are familiar with the Durban Platform will know that it is roughly two sides of A4 paper detailing the main agreements from the Durban conference last December.
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18.05.2012 - South Africa: Common Legal Regime to Tackle Climate Change By 2015
Meeting in Bonn, the 195 parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) started to negotiate a new global pact - to be enacted by 2015 - that, for the first time, will place rich and poor under a common legal regime to tackle climate change, Times Live reports.
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18.05.2012 - Industrialised Countries Under Critical Spotlight at U.N. Meet
The latest session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), taking place May 15-25 in the former German capital Bonn, is the perfect opportunity to reaffirm the enormous and growing body of scientific expertise on policies to tackle global warming.
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17.05.2012 - Critical time as Qatar hosts talks
In many ways he is the obvious choice, having represented Qatar at previous negotiating rounds as a trusted envoy of Doha.
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