The principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities
(CBDRC) encapsulates one of the core challenges for the global climate regime. As the …

C hina's role in an international climate change solution cannot be overstated. Now likely the
world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, China has become the focus of scrutiny as …

The environment is increasingly affected by global climate change. While the causes of
climate change are generated across the globe, the impacts of climate change will be highly …

Abstract This Pew Center on Global Climate Change Working Paper examines international
sectoral agreements as one element of post-2012 climate change framework. It is part of a …

It is the opinion of this study that more than 10 years of the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations have been wasted on determining …

A growing number of GHG emissions trading schemes are being implemented at regional or
national levels. However, even as the number of different schemes grows, few linkages exist …

In this article we discuss the global negotiations now underway and aimed at achieving new
climate change mitigation and other arrangements after 2012 (the end of the Kyoto …

Wind power remains one of the fastest growing energy sources in the world, even as
countries have struggled to come back from the global economic crisis of 2008. Yet the …

This chapter explores the potential for sectoral approaches to a post-Kyoto international
climate policy framework. A number of sectorbased proposals have already been put …

With the approach of 2012, and the expiration of the initial greenhouse gas targets under the
Kyoto Protocol, governments are grappling with how best to advance the international …