Stories: International Cooperation on Climate & Energy

Here is a Q&A on some of the most important legal questions surrounding the Copenhagen Accord.

To be successful, money pledged to protect forests must tackle the underlying drivers of deforestation.

New reports may emphasize disagreements between the U.S. and China, but the reality is much less dramatic.

Even the best possible Copenhagen outcome will be a waypoint, not an endpoint.

The international community must negotiate targets for new, significant, predictable, and stable finance to support developing countries’ transition to low-carbon economies.

Assisting poor countries now and in the future in adapting to climate change must be a top priority.