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COP29 President’s First Letter Outlining Baku Priorities: Climate Action Network Response

Saturday, 20 July 2024, 5:44 am | Climate Action Network

Climate Action Network International Executive Director, Tasneem Essop, said: “The importance given to the climate finance goal by the COP29 Presidency is good to see, and we urge governments to address the big elephant in the room: what is owed to ... More >>

G20 Finance Ministers: It's High Time We Tax The Super-rich, For The Sake Of People And The Planet

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 6:11 am | Climate Action Network

CAN welcomes the report as an important step to ensure political commitment to deliver a real agenda on taxing the super-rich. More >>

Climate Action Network Outcome Reaction

Friday, 14 June 2024, 9:26 am | Climate Action Network

Bonn has flopped. The UN climate talks are failing. We are in a climate emergency, yet rich country delegates seem to forget this, at our peril. There was next to no progress across the board. The June intersessionals were filled with more air than ... More >>

Climate Action Network Expectations For G7 Summit

Thursday, 13 June 2024, 10:42 am | Climate Action Network

The G7 Summit is a crucial moment to hold these major polluters accountable and push them to deliver new climate finance targets by COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. More >>

Pay Up For Climate Finance!

Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 5:26 pm | Climate Action Network

Youth groups, Indigenous peoples organisations, Women and Gender groups, Trade Unions, and members of the climate justice movement - collectively representing millions of people - are joining forces to demand rich countries start paying off the climate ... More >>

Reaction To Lawyers For Climate Action V Climate Change Commission Verdict

Wednesday, 23 November 2022, 2:58 pm | Climate Action Network

Cindy Baxter, Coal Action Network Aotearoa spokesperson said: “What’s shocking in this decision is the Court’s ruling that the 1.5C warming limit in the Zero Carbon Act is not legally binding. We call on the government to change the Act accordingly, ... More >>

New Zealand Climate Action Network Members React To Announcement Of New Climate Targets

Sunday, 31 October 2021, 5:57 pm | Climate Action Network

Forest & Bird - Kevin Hague, Chief Executive "Nature needs every country to do their fair share. This target is an improvement on the last target but is still not a fair contribution to global efforts. By setting this target the Government ... More >>

NZ Climate Action Network responds to Paris climate deal

Sunday, 13 December 2015, 11:23 am | Climate Action Network

Commenting on the publication of a new, possibly final, deal at the UN climate talks in Paris, New Zealand Climate Action Network coordinator David Tong said: More >>

NZ gets its fifth 'Fossil of the Day' placing at COP 18

Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 1:15 pm | Climate Action Network

The First Place Fossil goes to New Zealand because the NZ Environment Minister thinks NZ is ‘ahead of the curve’ in not signing up to a second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol. More >>

Fossil of the Day, 5 Dec 2011: Russia and NZ Take First

Thursday, 8 December 2011, 10:31 am | Climate Action Network

The second week of the United Nations climate change negotiations began with a heavy dose of Fossils. New Zealand and Russia shared a rare joint Fossil in First Place for wanting to benefit from a continuation of the Kyoto Protocol without being bound ... More >>

Fossil Of The Day Dec 2 2011: Bazil 1st, NZ 2nd, Canada 3rd

Tuesday, 6 December 2011, 5:27 pm | Climate Action Network

Brazil earned its first (and First Place) Fossil in Durban for suggesting that its potential forest law would actually help it reduce greenhouse gas pollution. New Zealand, similarly, took its first, and Second Place, Fossil for overly acrobatic ... More >>

Opening Fossil of the Day Award: New Zealand

Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 2:14 pm | Climate Action Network

CAN International (CAN-I) awarded its first Fossil of the Day award for the August intersessional to the following country judged best at blocking progress over the day of negotiations. More >>

Fossil of the Day Awards – Wednesday

Thursday, 11 June 2009, 4:16 pm | Climate Action Network

CAN International awarded its Fossil of the Day award to the following country judged best at blocking progress over the last day of negotiations. Second Place: New Zealand and Japan. First Place: Russia More >>

350 Climate Action Challenge

Thursday, 4 December 2008, 1:19 pm | Climate Action Network

AUCKLAND: A Celebration will be held for the 350 Climate Action Challenge at Western Park, Ponsonby on Saturday 6th December. More >>

Climate Action Celebration At Western Park

Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 1:52 pm | Climate Action Network

AUCKLAND: A Celebration will be held for the 350 Climate Action Challenge at Western Park, Ponsonby on Saturday 6th December. More >>

Wellington Climate Action Festival

Thursday, 6 December 2007, 9:22 am | Climate Action Network

Programme of Events in City Gallery cinema and screening times for The 11th Hour at the Film Archive More >>

EU must clarify commitment in climate change

Tuesday, 14 November 2006, 9:48 am | Climate Action Network

EU must step-up and clarify commitment to speedy progress in climate talks, says CAN More >>

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Wednesday, 10 December 2003, 11:20 am | Climate Action Network

Milan: The Climate Action Network (CAN) welcomed the conclusion of an agreement on one of the last outstanding issues of the Kyoto Protocol, over the use of carbon sinks within the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), with some reservations on the ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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