CCAP News
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
- Developing Country Implementation Strategies and Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs), Tuesday, Dec. 8, 20:00-21:30, Room 5, Bella Center
- Sectoral Programs in the Copenhagen Architecture, Thursday, December 10, 8:45-10:15, Room Monnet, EU Pavilion
- Results from CCAP’s “Developing Country” Project, Wednesday, December 16, 18:00-20:00, Room Schuman, EU Pavilion
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 BBCBBC, 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 TimesNY 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."
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.
ClimateWire, 12/10/09 -- Helme explains why developed nations support more lenient forest accounting rules in a global agreement.