Elizabeth MaySunday and COP21 moved to the working groups to review cross-cutting issues. There were four groups announced by COP President Fabius last night, with another announced today –…
I am amazed. The deadline of having ADP wrap by noon Saturday and send a draft text accepted as a sufficient basis for political negotiation was met. The…
All around us, Paris is abuzz with empowering, high voltage events (run on renewable energy of course!) Today Al Gore addressed a group of young people, Leonardo de…
The cracks hiding behind the diplomatic veneer are rising to the surface. In ADP developing country negotiators spoke more clearly about why it is unfair for Industrialized countries…
If this blog were a climate text, it would look like this: [ [Inviting] [Encouraging]Green party supporters [observers] and [other interested parties] civil society actors to consider the…
This was the second day of COP, but our first day of negotiations. The leaders of nations from around the world have jetted home. (My friend New Zealand…
Publication source: McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy The climate crisis is all about inequality. At its core is the matter of intergenerational equity. Do…
By Tess van Straaten November 30, 2015 Publication source: CHEK News World leaders from almost 150 nations gathered in Paris on Monday, for the start of a historic…
At the end of the first day of the 21st Conference of the Parties I feel like we must be at day 4, or 5. Why the sense…
By Mike Lloyd and Sonia Aslam November 30, 2015 Publication source: News 1130 PARIS (NEWS 1130) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has joined 150 other world leaders to…
By Carol Linnitt November 30, 2015 Publication source: Desmog Blog As the COP21 climate talks get underway in Paris, Canada is enjoying a newfound place in the international spotlight.…
(OTTAWA) November 29, 2015–The Green Party of Canada will work together with Facebook Canada to broadcast video updates by Elizabeth May, live from the Paris Climate Conference (COP21). May…
November 30, 2015 Publication source: The Elephant Podcast Nearly 150 world leaders have assembled here in Paris for the start of COP 21, the UN climate summit. And…
November 29, 2015 Publication source: The West Block The treaty that comes out of the Paris climate change conference will likely be legally binding, predicted Elizabeth May this weekend,…
By Mychaylo Prystupa November 28, 2015 Publication source: National Observer For Canada to “light the room on fire” at the Paris climate negotiations, Green party leader Elizabeth May…
Like a large and geographically shaggy Rip von Winkle, Canada is waking up. We just got through an entire federal election within which nothing but the most cursory,…
(OTTAWA) November 26, 2015 – The Green Party of Canada is committed to a successful conclusion of the climate negotiations that have taken place continuously over the last decade…
(OTTAWA) November 25, 2015 – Hundreds of thousands of concerned citizens from around the world will march this Sunday, November 29, to demand that world leaders sign a legally binding…
Green leaders from around the world previewed Paris COP21 in a webinar (on-line seminar) on 9 November 2015, facilitated by Global Greens Coordinator Keli Yen. Around 80 participants…
November 10, 2015 Publication source: Power and Politics Elizabeth May on how Canada can help ensure a climate change deal is reached at COP21.
By Fram Dimshaw November 19, 2015 Publication source: National Observer Green Party leader Elizabeth May denounced National Energy Board (NEB) reviews of both the Energy East and Trans…
Publication source: OpenCanada In the latest in the University of British Columbia’s inequality series, put on by the Liu Institute for Global Issues, Green Party leader Elizabeth May…
By Michelle Zilio November 22, 2015 Publication source: CTV News Green Party Leader Elizabeth May is warning that a global climate change treaty, to be finalized at a…
On November 19, 2015, Elizabeth May gave a background briefing on the upcoming UN Climate Negotiations in Paris, COP21. In this three-part briefing Ms. May provides insight into…
The Earth Negotiations Bulletin is a regular report published by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) on international negotiations on environment and development. You can read the October…