News Archive: 2004 - 2006
Linking Schemes: Potential Impacts of Linking the European Union Emissions Trading System with Emerging Carbon Markets in other Countries
29-30 May 2006, Brussels, Belgium
Charlotte Streck spoke on the inclusion of forestry-related credits.
Download presentation (4.2mb PDF)
University of Twente Short Course: Formulating Proposals for CDM Projects
23 May 2006, Twente, Netherlands
Robert O’Sullivan gave a lecture on legal and contract aspects of CDM projects.
Download the presentation (2mb PDF)
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation in Developing Countries: Joanneum Workshop
10-12 May 2006, Bad Blumau, Austria
Robert O’Sullivan gave a presentation on the Carbon Stock Approach to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development, 14th Session
1-12 May 2006, New York, USA
On 4 May Robert O’Sullivan and Sébastien Jodoin, Associate Fellow at CISDL, gave a presentation on sustainable development law and climate change.
12 April 2006 - European Union discusses inclusion of forestry credits in the Emissions Trading System
05 April 2006 - Climate Focus suggests to focus on environmental benefits in additionality testing
Technical Workshop on the Role of Forests in the Carbon Market, Focusing on the EU ETS
29 March 2006, Brussels, Belgium
Climate Focus proposed an amendment of the European Emissions Trading Directive to allow for the use of credits from forestry projects in the emissions trading system.
Download the presentation (652k PDF)
Vattenfall Report
28 March 2006, Brussels, Belgium
Climate Focus participates in the presentation of Vattenfall’s recent report: "Curbing Climate Change and the outline of a framework leading to a low carbon emitting society."
JI Workshop
9-10 March 2006, Bonn, Germany
UNFCCC Technical Workshop on Joint Implementation. Adriaan Korthuis presented on 10 March.
Download the presentation (624k PDF)
Workshop: CDM and JI – Chances for German Technology
9 March 2006, Hamburg, Germany
Robert O’Sullivan spoke on legal issues in CDM and JI transactions.
Download the presentation (1.5mb PDF)
Brodies Lecture
1 March 2006, Edinburgh, Scotland
Charlotte Streck presented the Brodies lecture at the School of Law at the University of Edinburgh in association with Brodies LLP on the subject “The EU as climate change leader? The EU emissions trading scheme.”
Download the presentation (148k PDF) | Download the paper (124 PDF)
Carbon Market Insights 2006
28 February - 2 March, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark
Adriaan Korthuis presented on 1 March.
Download the presentation (656k PDF)
The EU Emissions Trading Scheme – One Year On
8 February 2006, Leuven, Belgium
Seminar hosted by KU Leuven, Institute for International Law and the Intitute for Transnational Research of the Maastricht University. Charlotte Streck spoke on CDM and JI in practice.
UNECE Ad Hoc Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane
31 January - 1 February, 2006, Geneva Switzerland
Jelmer Hoogzaad presented on 1 February.
BORDA International Workshop: Boosting basic needs services in Africa
12-13 December 2005, Bremen, Germany
Robert O’Sullivan presented on carbon finance opportunities for small scale projects.
Download the presentation (1mb PDF)
Strengthening Climate Cooperation, Compliance & Coherence
2-3 December 2005, Montreal, Canada
Cosponsored and organised by Climate Focus.
10 March 2005 - World Bank Green Award 2005 to Charlotte Streck
15 February 2005 - Enviroserv and JCF agree on largest South African CDM contract
25 November 2004 - Climate Focus to Facilitate the Emerging Carbon Market