COP 29 was held in Baku from 11 – 23 November, 2024. Our latest summary, co-produced with the LACLIMA team, focuses on key outcomes under the COP and CMA, shedding light on crucial decisions. The COP 29 outcomes document is available in English, Spanish, French and (soon) Portuguese.

This brief document compiles and defines key terms commonly employed in climate negotiations. It serves as a condensed version of a comprehensive guide to climate negotiations terminology, published by IIED and LRI. Both this summary and the full guide are intended as resources to enhance understanding and effective use of language within the context …

Explore key terms and expressions used in climate negotiations and their outcomes. This guide serves as a valuable resource for government and non-government participants involved in United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations, including Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group negotiators. It offers an in-depth look at …

Query: We would like to explore how this item could lead to strengthening the global climate regime, especially as part of efforts starting in COP 30 to respond to any shortfalls in the aggregate impact of the NDCs submitted during the current round following from the first GST, towards meeting the objectives of the Paris […]

Query: Can paragraph 5 of the Decision adopted at CMA 6 on the NCQG (the “Decision”)[1] be interpreted as meaning that “loss and damage” contributions in Nationally Determined Contributions (“NDCs”) will be supported? For example, Vanuatu has costed their Loss and Damage contributions in their NDC.[2](“Query 1”); and The FRLD is an operating …