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UN Communicates Negotiating Text for Climate Agreement

Saturday, 21 March 2015, 3:57 pm | UNFCCC

Bonn, 19 March 2015 – The secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) today communicated the negotiating text for a new climate change agreement to governments in all six official UN languages. More >>

Now Japan Pledges $1.5 Billion to Green Climate Fund

Monday, 17 November 2014, 3:01 pm | UNFCCC

Bonn, 16 November 2014Japan today announced a pledge of $1.5 billion to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) ahead of next week’s pledging conference in Berlin. More >>

Norway is 11th Party to Accept Kyoto protocol amendment

Saturday, 14 June 2014, 3:33 pm | UNFCCC

UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres Urges Nations to Greater Doha Amendment Ambition as Norway Becomes 11th Party to Accept More >>

Role of rural women in responding to climate change

Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 5:51 pm | UNFCCC

On the International Day of Rural Women, the UN's top climate change official Christiana Figueres drew attention to the important role of rural women in responding to the challenge climate change. More >>

UN Climate Change Secretariat Announces New Members

Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 1:54 pm | UNFCCC

Momentum for Change Media Alert: United Nations Climate Change Secretariat Announces New Members to its Momentum for Change Advisory Panel More >>

UNFCCC Executive Secretary Reaction to the Climate Action

Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 2:18 pm | UNFCCC

"President Obama's climate action plan is a necessary next step to meet an immediate, worrying shortfall in action to deal with climate change and can be a critical move forward on the path towards a new, global climate agreement. It remains vital that ... More >>

UN Climate Change Conference In Bonn

Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 2:29 pm | UNFCCC

At UN Climate Change Conference In Bonn, One of Three UNFCCC Negotiating Bodies Suspends Work More >>

Media Statement By UNFCCC Executive Secretary On IEA Report

Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 12:49 pm | UNFCCC

(Bonn, 10 June 2013) - Statement by UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres on the occasion of the release of the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook Special Report "Redrawing the energy-climate map”: More >>

UNFCCC Executive Secretary on crossing of 400 ppm CO2

Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 10:55 am | UNFCCC

(Bonn, 13 May 2013) Reacting to the fact that the global concentration of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere last week passed the 400 parts per million mark, the Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Christiana ... More >>

Governments Begin Bonn Talks to Discuss Climate Action

Thursday, 2 May 2013, 12:52 pm | UNFCCC

Governments Begin Bonn Talks to Discuss Options Towards 2015 Global Climate Agreement and How to Drive Climate Action More >>

Governments and Observer Organizations to Meet In Bonn

Wednesday, 24 April 2013, 10:36 am | UNFCCC

Governments will convene in a week's time in Bonn, Germany for discussions on the scope, structure and design of the 2015 global climate agreement. The agreement is to enter into force from 2020, and is to apply to all signatories of the UN Framework ... More >>

Promoting Access to Low-Carbon Development in Africa

Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 10:01 am | UNFCCC

As part of their work to support African nations along a low-emission path to development, partner UN agencies, the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) and the World Bank group are hosting the fifth Africa Carbon Forum in Cote d'Ivoire, on 3-5 ... More >>

UN seeks financing for climate-friendly investment examples

Monday, 15 April 2013, 11:58 am | UNFCCC

Beginning today through the end of May, people and institutions can submit examples of financial innovations for activities that curb greenhouse gas emissions or help the poor and vulnerable adapt to the inevitable effects of climate change. More >>

UNFCCC tries to expand clean development mechanism projects

Monday, 18 February 2013, 11:28 am | UNFCCC

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat and the East African Development Bank (EADB) have signed a partnership agreement to establish a regional collaboration centre in Kampala, Uganda in an effort to increase participation ... More >>

UN Climate Change secretariat & Climate Group join forces

Monday, 10 December 2012, 11:47 am | UNFCCC

PRESS RELEASE: UN Climate Change secretariat and The Climate Group join forces to encourage government and business leadership on climate change read the release on our website: http://unfccc.int/files/press/press_releases_advisories/application/pdf/pr20120512_mfc_climategroup.pdf More >>

New Finance Models to address Climate Change

Friday, 30 November 2012, 3:27 pm | UNFCCC

* The World Economic Forum and UN Climate Change secretariat forge a partnership to showcase new models for financing climate-friendly investments * The partnership, to be launched at the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar, will benefit from ... More >>