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United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun
The United Nations Climate Change Conference met in Cancun, Mexico November 29 to December 10, 2010. The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP) and the sixth Conference of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP) issued decisions that will lay the groundwork for new and enhanced ways to cooperation globally on climate change.
Check out the Cancun Analysis links on this page and read the actual decisions on the official UNFCCC webpage . The UK Youth provide a “lighter” view of the proceedings in the video below.
Statements
Concluding Statements and Press Releases
Reaction to the Climate Talks in Cancun , Friends of the Earth 12.11.10 Progress In Cancun Climate Talks But Much Remains To Be Done , National Wildlife Federation Press Release, 12.11.10 Cancun Agreement Builds Towards a Global Climate Deal , Greenpeace International Press Release, 12.11.10Oxfam: Last Minute Package Breathes Life Into UN Climate Talks , 12.11.10 UNFCCC Takes Modest Steps Forward in Cancun, but Hardest Work Yet to Be Done , Union of Concerned Scientists Press Release, 12.11.10
CANCUN: Negotiators Throw Climate a Lifeline , E3G Press Release, 12.11.10Cancun Agreement Sets Stage for EU to Increase Its Climate Ambitions, CAN Europe Press Release, 12.11.10 U.N. Climate Talks Deliver Modest Advances Overall in Cancun, EDF, 12.11.10
Global Climate Deal in Reach With Cancun Outcome , WWF Press Release, 12.11.10
Cancún Breaks the Ground for New Dynamics to Combat Climate Change. German Watch Press Release, 12.11.10
Other Cancun Meeting Statments
Briefings
Briefing Materials
The Evolution of Multilateral Regimes: Implications for Climate Change , Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Strengthening International Climate Finance , Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Strengthening MRV ,Pew Center on Global Climate ChangeMRV: A Survey of Reporting and Review in Multilateral Regimes , Pew Center on Global Climate Change U.S Fast Start Climate Financing in Fiscal Year 2010
The Cancun Setup: One Year After Copenhagen, and Counting
What’s At Stake In Cancun
350 Reasons We Need to Get to 350 Cancun Flyer - EnglishCancun Tar Sands Fact Sheet , 11.23.10 Natural Resources Defense Council Key Outcomes of Climate Negotiations in Cancun, Mexico (English) , Natural Resources Defense Council Key Outcomes of Climate Negotiations in Cancun, Mexico( Spanish) , Natural Resources Defense Council
Cancun Building Blocks (English Version) , Climate Action Network - International Los Cimientos Ce Cancún - Sumario (Spanish Version) , Climate Action Network- International Climate Action Network-International Update Member Only Publication , 11.17.10 WWF Prescribes Fecipe For Climate Success In Mexico , 11.02.10Summary of Developed Country Fast-Start Climate Finance Pledges , World Resources Institute Summary of UNFCCC Submissions , World Resources Institute Global Investor Statement on Climate Change:
VIDEO
From Cancun Compromises to Concrete Action: We Don't Need a Binding Deal to Act Now on Efficiency , U.S. Green Building Council 1.5.11 Initial Analysis of Cancun Outcome: Long-term Cooperative Action and Kyoto Protocol Texts , Friends of the Earth International Oxfam America’s Assessment of COP 16 and the Road Ahead , Oxfam America 1.3.11Complex Implications of the Cancun Climate Conference , Martin Khor 12.25.10The REDD+ Decision in Cancun , World Resources Institute 12.20.10 How Cancun Saved the UN, but Subverted the Climate Convention , International Forum on GlobalizationReflections on Cancún from a Local Government Perspective , ICLEI USA.12.17.10 The Legal Character and Legitimacy of the Cancun Agreements , World Resources Institute 12.17.11
What Cancun Means for China and the U.S. ,World Resources Institute 12.16.11How are the Cancun Agreements different than the Copenhagen Accord: Q&A , Natural Resources Defense Council 12.15.10The Cancún Agreements: what they mean, where issues now stand, and where they’re going (to Durban!) , Environmental Defense Fund 12.15.10Reflections on the Cancun Agreements , World Resources Institute 12.14.10A Detailed Summary of the Cancún Agreements by the Pew Center on Global Climate Change , Pew Center on Global Climate ChangeSpirit of Working Together Rules the Day in Cancun Global Warming Negotiations: Let's Hope it Continue ,Natural Resources Defense Council 12.13.10Earth Negotiations Bulletin: Summary of Cancun , 12.13.10Climate Talks Make a Comeback , World Resources Institute 12.13.11Cancun Agreements: A Foundation From Which to Build Greater International Action on Global Warming Final Results at the Cancun Climate Talks: Clear Progress on Climate Finance , Natural Resources Defense Council 12.11.10New International Agreement to Fight Climate Change Found Spirit for Consensus in Cartagena Dialogue Countries , Natural Resources Defense Council 12.11.10China and U.S. Played Key Roles in Reaching Cancun Agreements , Natural Resources Defense Council 12.11.10After Two Weeks Of Negotiations, Countries - And The Process - Emerge From Cancun With Progress, Transparency And A Path Forward On Addressing Climate Change , Natural Resources Defense Council, 12.11.10The Road from Cancun , World Watch Institute 12.9.10Down To The Wire: India's Leadership Is Necessary To Build Consensus In International Climate Talks , Natural Resources Defense Council 12.9.10CCS at Cancun: Draft Decision Reflects Careful Consideration of Technology , World Resources Institute 12.6.11Triple Crisis Spotlight: Cancún Analysis
