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Climate protestors in Doha. Photo: adopt a negotiator
COP18 Q&A: outcomes of the Doha climate talks
… on how much they would provide in the next few years between 2013 and 2020 – they’ve promised (US) $100 billion from 2020, but nothing in between. A few countries, like the UK and the …
Article, 12 December 2012
Forests image
New roadmap for boosting small-scale and family forest producers
… to restore 150 million hectares of degraded and deforested lands by 2020, which will in turn contribute to delivery on international …
News, 30 June 2014
These cars in downtown Lanzhou are part of efforts to reduce CO2 emissions in China. But electric cars require nearly 10kg of cobalt per vehicle, which may encourage increased deep-sea mining (Photo: Tim Zachernuk, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Mining in the deep-sea bed: are we ready?
… hoping to start extraction once the mining code is finalised in 2020. Do we need deep-sea mining? Competing visions Pro-mining …
Insight, 12 November 2018
Multi-billion dollar climate change fund hits barrier
… the “Green Climate Fund” to channel up to US$100 billion a year by 2020 to developing countries. Developing countries have warned that …
News, 20 October 2011
Women at an outside meeting sat on the floor under trees
Protecting indigenous cultures is crucial for saving the world’s biodiversity
… Alarmingly, none of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets for 2020 are likely to be fully met. Only a few will see significant …
Insight, 18 February 2020
Women preparing tapioca
Tapioca tech in Togo – how producers are organising to transform lives and land
… ten supported by FFF, with business plans and access to finance from 2020. Newly fenced production area with new marketing logo that also …
Insight, 05 February 2020
MECEBURI FOREST RESERVE, MOZAMBIQUE, May 2010: Farmer Nimale Maribu Saidi at work in his maize field
New tool to help join-up policies to cut poverty and conserve biodiversity
… across government and society". They also set a target that: "By 2020, at the latest, biodiversity values have been integrated into …
News, 05 October 2012
women distributing counting eggs
New narratives for a 'new normal'
… households to claim government entitlements. As early as March 2020, predicting food shortages, grassroots women encouraged their peers …
Insight, 22 July 2020
India at the UN Climate negotiations: back to the wall
… this stage. For instance, would India be willing to sign on to post-2020 commitments if developed countries agreed to a second commitment … it was not averse to legally binding obligations as part of the post-2020 regime, as long as they were based on the principle of common but …
Insight, 22 December 2011
Heads of government will pledge action on climate change at the UN Climate Summit in New York on 23 September (Image: UN)
Leaders take note: There are two sides to the climate change coin
… to provide poorer developing nations with US$50 billion a year from 2020 to help them adapt, there is no such promise of any financial …
Insight, 18 September 2014