Beyond Carbon Metrics Published: 30 March 2016 Over the last ten years, “climate change” has become almost synonymous with “carbon emissions.” Our single-minded obsession with measurement is undermining effective climate action. By Camila Moreno, Lili Fuhr and Daniel Speich Chassé
Global Environmental Governance and Rio +20: Thinking Big – Doing Little? Published: 11 April 2011 There is little faith in the reform of the UN system; nonetheless, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, to be held in Rio de Janeiro in 2012 – also known as Rio +20 – is not only to set the stage for a green economy, but also to provide an impetus for the institutional reform of the UN environmental sector. By Barbara Unmüßig