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...“The meaningful participation of all actors from society in the UNFCCC process and the annual Conference of the Parties (COP) is an indispensable ingredient for the success of these events,” it said....
...Meanwhile, we’re watching the rules under the UNFCCC that were supposed to provide an ethical framework to carbon markets fall apart....
...It prompted a statement from UN climate chief Simon Stiell that “harassment, be it in the form of sexism, bullying or sexual harassment, is not acceptable in the UNFCCC process”....
...This can be a backdrop to important work for funding the UNFCCC and the loss and damage fund.However, unless the new institutional scaffolding funded by this money is used to allocate financial capital in...
...A report by the auditors on the UNFCCC is expected to be released next September....
...The UNFCCC declined to comment. COP28 said it had “full confidence that the UNFCCC is taking this situation seriously....
...To the extent that we can hopefully push and signal, within the UNFCCC process on what is necessary, because it is a space where countries like the Marshall Islands and the most vulnerable have a voice,...
...The UNFCCC’s Stiell set out a wishlist for COP28 to become a “game changer” by getting agreement on the tripling of renewable energy and doubling energy efficiency, as well as financing for a so-called loss...
...The UAE COP28 team said: “We welcome this new measure from UNFCCC which encourages greater openness and transparency.”...
...Under the UNFCCC’s code of conduct, elected and appointed officers should not use their role to seek private gain or advantage, or to represent the interests of other groups....
...“The UNFCCC [UN Framework Convention on Climate Change] never came up with a methodology of converting reductions into sellable credits,” complains White. “It is a failure of the UN system.”...
...The UNFCCC aims to prevent “dangerous” human interference with the climate system. It entered into force on March 21 1994 and has been ratified by 192 countries....
...Despite the disappointment voiced by many as COP27 concluded, the UNFCCC head said it had not been a failure....
...“UNFCCC” is the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the 1992 treaty that governs the Conference of the Parties, or COPs....
...(Kenza Bryan) Smart Read Have you forgotten what the Kyoto protocol was and does the number of Cs in UNFCCC upset you?...
...Indeed, it said that it was strengthening its relationship with the UN, through the appointment of Simon Stiell — executive secretary of the UNFCCC — to its “principals group”, joining 20 financial sector...
...In the longer term, the signatories want the UNFCCC to have a man and a woman as co-president of every climate summit. Until now, there have been only five female COP presidents....
...The UNFCCC, which is responsible for the international climate treaty that lies behind the conference, said the registered delegates numbered about 46,000 and the total figure in Egypt included technical...
...There have been five executive directors of the UNFCCC since it was established in 1992, including three women....
...A detailed paper by researchers Julie-Ann Richards and Eva Peace Mukayiranga sets out other concerns — notably the fact that the Global Shield, which is being built outside the UNFCCC framework, could look...
...As a signatory to the UNFCCC, Pyongyang sent a delegation to last year’s UN climate change conference in Glasgow....
...This week, Patricia Espinosa, current head of the UNFCCC, warned word leaders that they were still “very far away from where we should be”, referring to a UN analysis that climate targets submitted by countries...
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