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Fast-Start Finance: Where Do We Stand at the End of 2012?

By Taryn Fransen on December 4, 2012
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This piece was co-authored with Smita Nakhooda of the Overseas Development Institute, with inputs from Noriko Shi

Shedding Light on Fast-Start Finance

By Taryn Fransen and Smita Nakhooda on May 17, 2012
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How much fast-start climate finance is actually flowing, and where is it being spent?[^1] This question has come up repeatedly alongside the United Nations Framework Convention on Clim

Coming Up: Assessments of UK and US Fast-Start Finance

By Taryn Fransen on May 3, 2012
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Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), developed countries have

Open Climate Network Launches Website to Track National Progress on Climate Change

By Taryn Fransen on September 9, 2011
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Welcome to the Open Climate Network website, a platform for updates and analysis on country actions on climate mitigation and the provision of climate finance.

Summary of GHG Reduction Pledges Put Forward by Developing Countries

By Taryn Fransen on December 9, 2009

The attached table summarizes the GHG reduction pledges of 13 non-Annex1 countries, organized by type of pledge.

Brazil Pledges Ambitious Emissions Reductions

By Taryn Fransen on November 18, 2009

New targets and deforestation numbers put Brazil in the spotlight.

A Different World Than Kyoto

By Taryn Fransen and Jonathan Lash on December 17, 2008

The argument that developing countries are taking no action to address climate change is wrong.

Brazil Launches Its GHG Protocol Program

By Taryn Fransen on May 12, 2008
Location: Brasilia, Brazil

In the latest sign of progress on addressing greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries, 16 major Brazilian corporations will be implementing voluntary national program to measure and report emissions.