Yvo de Boer

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Name: Yvo de Boer

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

India, S Africa in race for UN climate body post

New Delhi, March 16 -- Cracks are appearing in the Basic group of countries - Brazil, South Africa, India and China - over leading the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the body that draws climate policy. Both India and South ... [Published 1 hour ago by Yahoo! India]

Entities: United Nations, Climate, India, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ..., South Africa

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Pachauri wants GDP to measure natural resource depletion

Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chief R K Pachauri said there was need to focus on natural debt instead of the more familiar financial one while forming national and fiscal policies in view of fast-depleting natural resources. Our method ... [Published 7 hours ago by Business Standard India]

Entities: Gross Domestic Product, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Global Warming/Climate Change, Vinod Rai, United Nations

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009

Pachauri not to quit Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change

New Delhi: Apparetly buoyed by government support, Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change chief RK Pachauri today said he was in no mood to follow the footsteps of Yvo de Boer, the UN's top climate change official who has quit the post unhappay over ... [Published 19 hours ago by DNA India]

Entities: COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ..., Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 3 Documents

Yvo de Boer

Too few women in U.N. climate jobs? Ban names 19-man panel

A women’s group is criticising the United Nations for appointing only men to a 19-strong panel of experts to work out how to raise billions of dollars to fight climate change.“A planet of men? Since when?” asks the German-based Gender CC — Women for Climate ... [Published Mar 12 2010 by Reuters]

Entities: COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009, Climate, Yvo de Boer, Joke Waller-Hunter, Ban Ki-moon

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Copenhagen Critical for Developing Countries

99% of the casualties of climate change reside in the developing world, yet the 50 least developed countries emit less then 1% of pollutants, as recorded in the Human Impact Report by the Global Humanitarian Forum. As governments in the West donate aid ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Concrete Online]

Entities: Emission, COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009, Copenhagen

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Mexico unlikely to deliver climate treaty

Hopes for drawing up a global climate change treaty this year appear to be fading.Connie Hedegaard the minister in charge of the Copenhagen Climate Change conference last year and the new European commissioner for climate change, has admitted that negotiations ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Green Wise]

Entities: Connie Hedegaard, Mexico, Climate, Global Warming/Climate Change

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Connie Hedegaard

The post-Copenhagen decade

Connie Hedegaard’s pessimism on the chances of a successor to the Kyoto protocol being agreed doesn’t bode well, coming after comments last month by outgoing UN climate chief Yvo de Boer that a treaty will be ‘very difficult‘. After all, these two know ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by FT.com - FT Energy Source]

Entities: Connie Hedegaard, Yvo de Boer, Kyoto Protocol

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Copenhagen Climate Change Accord: India, China back it

United Nations, Mar 9 (PTI) India and China today formally backed the Climate Change Accord hammered out in Copenhagen last year calling for voluntary cut in greenhouse gas emissions.Both the countries today submitted official letters to the UN Climate ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Press Trust of India]

Entities: COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009, India, China, United Nations

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 2 Documents

Who Will Lead The U.N. On Climate Change?

photo via Climate Changer A few weeks ago, UN Climate Chief Yvo de Boer stepped down from his post as the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat. Who replaces him figures to be a signal of where the UN is going on climate change. Developing countries ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Treehugger]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, United Nations, Climate

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 1 Documents

UN insists to guide climate talks despite setback

The United Nations (UN) today insisted that it should keep guiding talks on a new climate pact despite near-failure at a summit last month when a few countries agreed a low-ambition 'Copenhagen Accord'. Yvo de Boer, head of the UN's Climate Change Secretariat, ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by SABC]

Entities: United Nations, Copenhagen Accord, Climate, Mexico

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 3 Documents

China and India join Copenhagen accord

China and India wrote to the UN's climate secretariat today agreeing to be 'listed' as a parties to the Copenhagen accord, the last-minute agreement that emerged from the chaos of the UN's summit in Copenhagen.The action falls short of full 'association' ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by Guardian.co.uk]

Entities: United Nations, India, China, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ...

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Not over by Christmas

One baulks slightly at the dire Connie Hedegaard, EU commissioner on climate change, being called a "climate chief", although that rather puts her in the same league as Rajendra Pachauri – and that hasn't done him a great deal of good.Anyhow, said ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by EU Referendum]

Entities: Connie Hedegaard, Climate, Global Warming/Climate Change

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