by eburleson | Dec 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Elizabeth Burleson The Durban agreements provide a mandate with which all greenhouse-gas emitting countries will commit to a common UN legal regime as early as possible but no later than 2015. Country parties also agreed that the new deal will take effect no later...
by eburleson | Dec 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
Importance of Civil Society in-person involvement in Durban Climate Negotiations: I was a finalist in a UNDP speech writing contest for the UN Secretary General in 1990. This led to becoming a youth delegate who helped craft UNFCCC, Agenda 21, and Rio Declaration...
by eburleson | Nov 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
I’m back from the Rio + 20 preparatory conference held in Limoges, France that was organized by Prof. Michel Prieur. You may find our call for action of interest. It was collectively drafted and will be shared with the UN and its member states. If you would...
