Copenhagen
Figueres calls for "more ambition" at climate talks
Incoming head of UN climate change secretariat urges countries to adopt a more transparent and inclusive approach to negotiations
Christiana Figueres confirmed as UN climate chief
Costa Rican diplomat appointed as executive secretary of the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat
Developing low carbon economies promised $4.25bn boost
Record investment in UN-backed Global Environment Facility marks first wave of Copenhagen climate funding commitments
South African "front runner" to secure top UN climate post
As China prepares to host informal climate talks, sources tell Reuters Marthinus van Schalkwyk is leading the race for UN climate role
Updated: EU and China re-build relations after post-Copenhagen row
EU delegation draws line under Copenhagen fall out with new bilateral climate agreement
Grassroots summit calls for international climate court
Cochabamba conference closes with call for rich countries to halve greenhouse gas emissions and set up a court to punish climate crimes
Researchers warn carbon targets fall short of two degree goal
Potsdam Institute study warns Copenhagen Accord commitments would put us on track for a three degree world
Updated: Major Economies Forum quashes Mexico climate deal expectations
Leading emitters agree that there is virtually no chance of a climate change agreement being reached this year, but BASIC countries appear willing to discuss future of Kyoto Protocol
US climate talks continue despite flight chaos
European delegations represented by their Washington ambassadors at latest round of Major Economies Forum climate talks
Copenhagen hotel launches pioneering pedal power schemes
Guests can use exercise bikes to generate electricity for the hotel, and will receive a free meal in return
Copenhagen destroyed by Danish draft leak, says India's environment minister
Jairam Ramesh claims Connie Hedegaard admitted leak of text was 'death blow from which summit never recovered'
Post-Copenhagen clear-the-air summit kicks off in Bonn
Weekend talks expected to focus on procedural issues, but subject will inevitably turn to post-Copenhagen fall out and race to replace Yvo de Boer
US plans major polluters climate meeting for Washington
As UN climate change negotiations prepare to get under way tomorrow, US officials signal that they will host an additional meeting of the Major Economies Forum to discuss climate issues
Hopes for Mexico climate deal fading fast
As India formally backs Copenhagen Accord, Merkel and Hedegaard express scepticism that a binding international emissions deal can be reached this year
Indonesia mulls invite to join Basic negotiating group
Could Indonesia side with Brazil, South Africa, India and China at upcoming climate change talks
UN proposes WTO-style environment watchdog
Working group to assess the viability of launching a World Environment Organisation
UN to launch review of IPCC, as senior diplomats downplay Mexico hopes
UN seeks "closure" on Himalayan glacier error with launch of new independent scientific panel
UN confirms extra Bonn climate meeting
Meeting scheduled for 9-11 April after diplomats push for additional negotiating time ahead of Mexico Summit
Getting past the public-private divide may be COP15's most enduring achievement
Copenhagen may have failed to deliver a binding deal, but it is rapidly emerging that the absence of an international climate change treaty will not derail the private sector's low-carbon ambitions
It's been an eventful ride, but the time is right for de Boer's departure
Resignation gives UN opportunity to reinvigorate talks following Copenhagen summit
Yvo de Boer to step down as UN climate chief
De Boer will leave the UNFCCC in July to take up a role at KPMG
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