A four month trek along the Great Himalaya Trail in Nepal, led by the world record holding mountaineer Apa Sherpa and in partnership with the Government of Nepal, is raising awareness of climate compatible development in this highly vulnerable region. A local journalist, Saroj Dhakal, reports for CDKN on the reflections from the team as they complete their journey.
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End of a long journey
Carbon Expo dives into climate finance
The second blog from CDKN’s Director of Policy and Programmes, Ari Huhtala, who attended the Carbon Expo in Cologne from 30-31 May. Here, he discusses the challenges of engaging the private sector with low-emissions development pathways.
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Who’s afraid of a low carbon price?
Guest blogger Jamal Gore of Carbon Clear argues for why political will is needed to drive up global carbon prices.
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On carbon markets: ‘the valley of creation’
Ari Huhtala, CDKN’s Director of Policy and Programmes, encounters a carbon trading industry eager for business and political leadership at the Carbon Expo in Cologne, Germany.
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Climate talks in Bonn: search for consensus
CDKN’s Head of Negotiatons Support, Dan Hamza-Goodacre, brings us this blog outlining how we can move forward from a set of talks at Bonn that left many fearing the recent negotiations rounds was a case of ‘one step forward, two steps back’.
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