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December 31, 2009
CCAP IN COPENHAGEN

Beginning December 7th, CCAP will be on the ground in Copenhagen, Denmark working with world leaders to help shape a global climate change agreement. CCAP will host many events during the UN Climate Change Conference to advance its work and influence provisions that will be included in the agreement.

Follow CCAP throughout the conference by visiting the new blog.

Hear the perspective of a Copenhagen insider, CCAP President Ned Helme, by following his climate panel discussions:

The Planet Panel (Washington Post)

Copenhagen Insider (National Journal)

Copen-talkin' (Grist)

CCAP-Sponsored Side Events

New CCAP Copenhagen Papers & Briefs
  • Transportation Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions: A Proposed Framework
  • Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions by Developing Countries: Architecture and Key Issues
  • A Primer on Clean Technology Finance
  • Status of Policy Findings from the Global Sectoral Study
  • Assisting Developing Country Climate Negotiators through Analysis and Dialogue Phase II: Analysis of Implementation of GHG Mitigation Measures in Brazil (DFID)
  • Assisting Developing Country Climate Negotiators through Analysis and Dialogue Phase II: Analysis of Implementation of GHG Mitigation Measures in China (DFID)
  • Analysis of GHG Emissions for Major Sectors in India: Opportunities and Strategies for Mitigation (DFID) 
  • Assisting Developing Country Climate Negotiators through Analysis and Dialogue Phase II: Analysis of Implementation of GHG Mitigation Measures in Brazil, China and India – Synthesis Report (DFID)
  • Analysis of International Climate Policies: Implications for Brazil, China and India (DFID)
  • Assisting Developing Country Climate Negotiators through Analysis and Dialogue Phase II: Analysis of Implementation of GHG Mitigation Measures in Brazil, China and India – International Implications (DFID)
CCAP COP Media Coverage
 
Helme on BBC
BBC, 12/21/09 -- CCAP President Ned Helme discusses the outcome of the Copenhagn talks from an American perspective.

Helme Discusses Final Accord on NPR
NPR, 12/20/09 – CCAP President Ned Helme explains what language in the final Copenhagen Accord was most highly contested and what it means for future global climate discussions. 

Helme in The New York Times
NY Times/Greenwire 12/18/09 -- Negotiations continue into late hours in Copenhagen, as global leaders race to reach a climate agreement. "This is Kyoto style," CCAP President Ned Helme said. "It's down to the wire."
 
Ned Helme Speaks to the LA Times
LA Times, 12/18/090 -- CCAP President Ned Helme discusses the latest developments at the Copenhagen negotiations
 
The New York Times, 12/14/09 -- Ned Helme remarks on the latest round of climate negotiations in Copenhagen and the demands of the bloc of African nations.
  
CCAP Side Event Webcast on UNFCCC Website
UNFCCC 12/14/09 -- Ned Helme, Ellina Levina and Mark Houdashelt discuss developing country implementation strategies and nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) at CCAP’s side event in Copenhagen.
 
 
Helme Address the Long Term Cooperative Agreement on CleanSkies TV
CleanSkies TV, 12/11/09 -- Ned Helme appeared on CleanSkies TV to discuss the strengths of the lastest Long Term Cooperative Agreement (LCA) and his experience thus far at the Copenhagen talks.
 
ClimateWire, 12/10/09 -- Helme explains why developed nations support more lenient forest accounting rules in a global agreement.

Helme Tells LA Times: Developing Countries Are “Looking Forward”
LA Times, 12/7/09 -- In the LA Times, CCAP President Ned Helme says there is a shift in developing countries and that they are looking forward to clean energy in their market -- a point they will drive home during the Copenhagens meetings commencing today.

Helme to ClimateWire: “Copenhagen is not Kyoto”
ClimateWire, 12/7/09 -- CCAP President Ned Helme explains to ClimateWire how much has changed over 12 years since the Kyoto Protocol was first signed and that developing countries are approaching Copenhagen with a new sense of responsibility.

Helme Discusses Copenhagen Expectations on E&ETV
E&ETV 12/2/09 -- CCAP president Ned Helme appeared on E&E TV’s OnPoint where he provides a preview of the upcoming UN climate talks and discusses what it will take to reach an agreement in 2010.

CCAP President Appears on "Washington Journal"
CSPAN, 11/30/09 -- On CSPAN’s “Washington Journal,” CCAP President Ned Helme discussed the latest on international negotiations on a global climate change treaty at Copenhagen.

CCAP's Helme Responds to U.S. Emissions Reduction Targets in Washington Post
Washington Post, 11/26/09 -- In an article announcing President Obama’s decision to set emissions reduction goals for the U.S., CCAP President Ned Helme says the move is “the right play.”