Sentences with phrase «of international negotiations»

What is it that people should know about the outcome of these international negotiations that they don't know?
It's hard for anyone to digest of all the intricacies of international negotiations, let alone the understand the extraordinary complexity of negotiating a global climate deal.
When historians look back on the past quarter century of international negotiations, two defining processes will stand out.
The state of international negotiations presents a huge dilemma for climate change activists.
Decisions might take the form of weighted voting, but they would clearly be a major and contentious set of international negotiations.
The tense two weeks of negotiations in Copenhagen — preceded by an intense year of international negotiations once the Obama administration came into office — resulted in the creation of the Copenhagen Accord.
The news is well timed, too: Nations are developing their climate plans ahead of international negotiations in Paris this December.
He addresses concerns over the momentum of the international negotiations and explains how the Senate's actions on climate this year will affect the Copenhagen negotiations.
The failure of cap and trade legislation in the US Congress and the collapse of international negotiations at Copenhagen marked the death knell for the old approach.
That approach contrasts with the strategy tried, in vain, under two decades of international negotiations aimed at building a comprehensive and binding treaty, and, in the United States, a lost decade aimed at passing a «comprehensive» climate bill.
In announcing the State Department's decision to reject the permit application for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, President Obama focused on how this decision fits into the broader context of international negotiations on climate change.
This sets the goal of international negotiations in a framework of overarching quantitative targets to reduce emissions and agreement on timetables to meet these.
«Whatever's China's position on the world stage in respect of international negotiations on climate change, what they have got is a very clear robust set of five - year plans and the ability to deliver them.»
Yet, more than a decade of inaction — and the collapse of international negotiations as well as domestic efforts to cap carbon — has proven the perils of the business.
Now the world also knows that Guam is an island in the crosshairs of international negotiations that are endangering its people.
After years of petroleum industry subsidies, foiling of international negotiation, virtual non-support of alternative energy R&D, and ugh, the Iraq war I guess we can call the goal of slowing greenhouse gas emmissions «full circle.»
This is the only formal round of international negotiations between the Paris climate summit last December and the forthcoming climate summit in Marrakech, Morocco (COP22) in November.
e360: A lot of people think the whole process of international negotiations on climate change is — and I'm quoting you here — «stuck» and «ineffective.»
This undignified ending of international negotiations looked like an heroic gesture: exhausted officials and environmental activists trying desperately to prevent the Armageddon that looms over us.
To this day IPCC assessments are the scientific underpinning of international negotiations while also providing unique insights into, for example, managing the risk of extreme events and disasters.
Current head of international negotiations says developing nations will need to deliver emission reduction plans by 2015
· The purpose of international negotiations is to catalyze national decisions and actions, not to make a treaty for its own sake.
Read / Purchase the Report Verifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Methods to Support International Climate Agreements (2010) Agreements to limit emissions of greenhouse gases are currently the focus of international negotiations, and with such accords will come the need to accurately estimate these emissions, monitor their changes over time, and verify them with independent data.
Of particular interest here is § 3 no. 3 a)(necessary confidentiality of international negotiations) and perhaps § 3 no. 1 a)(detrimental effect on international relations).
Three decades of international negotiations and agreements signed onto by virtually every nation state GHG emissions continue to rise — from under 40GT (eq) in 1988 to over 55GT today.
Therefore, by 30 June 2010, the Commission will carry out an in - depth assessment of the situation of energy - intensive industry and the risk of carbon leakage, in the light of the outcome of the international negotiations and also taking into account any binding sectoral agreements that may have been concluded.
After nearly 20 years of international negotiations, 191 countries are positioned to adopt a global market - based measure (GMBM) to address emissions growth from international aviation during a two - week aviation summit in Montreal from 27 September to 7 October, 2016.
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