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Are We There Yet? Climate Change's Tipping Point
Is the financial crisis the disaster that the climate change movement has been waiting for? After the release of each...
UN CDM Executive Board Holds Project Auditors Accountable
Kudos to the Executive Board (EB) of the UN Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Board for announcing that it will publish...
RWE and BMW: Continue your dirty business, we have the CDM!
Are we living in two different universes? I am talking about the German environment minister, Sigmar Gabriel, and myself. Just...
Rip-Offsets: Thanks Joe!
Thanks to Joseph Romm, the unbelievably prolific blogger at the excellent Climate Progress, for the term "Rip Off-sets." We've ripped...
Rip-Offsets: The Failure of the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is supposed to catalyze climate-friendly projects in low-income countries by allowing developers to generate revenue...
Official Launch: In Hot Water
Welcome to International Rivers' climate blog! Our climate team (Barbara Haya, Patrick McCully, Payal Parekh, Ann-Kathrin Schneider and Katy Yan)...
Climate Change Glossary
Adaptation: Adaptation to climate change refers to adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climate...
Trading in Fake Carbon Credits: Problems with the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
Written by Barbara Haya (International Rivers) and Karen Orenstein (Friends of the Earth) What is the CDM? The Clean Development...
All the Way to the Ocean
Ocean pollution often starts in our communities, when trash and pollutants enter storm drains and rivers. Joel Harper, the author...
The Dam Crusader Is Still With Us
A previous post on this blog claimed that John Briscoe had retired from the World Bank. This is not correct....