Will the Copenhagen deal be watered down?
Sergio Abranches
The answer to this question depends on the negotiation strategy that will be adopted, starting at the G-20 meeting in Pittsburgh, next September.
The development gap: a critical issue for a climate deal
Sergio Abranches
Development disparities between rich and emerging nations have become the most critical issue on the way to a global climate deal in Copenhagen.
Are climate tipping points getting nearer?
“It is almost halfway through the rainy season, and the monsoon in many parts of South Asia continues to remain unreliable. In some places it has been crippling weak, while in others it has been devastatingly intense.” More »
Wanted: a new charter for the high-carbon club.
Sergio Abranches
Everything president Obama’s government has done about global climate change politics, after the frustrating conclusion of the G8 plus 5 in L’Aquila, Italy, points to a strategic approach to deal with its inherent intricacies.