UNFCCC: Secretariat launches new Momentum for Change Initiative

    The secretariat is preparing to showcase effective public-private projects, in particular those benefitting the urban poor in developing countries, whilst contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, or allowing to better adapt to the inevitable effects of climate change. The so-called ‘Momentum for Change Initiative’ will be launched at the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban, and is designed to both raise awareness for such projects in developing countries and to create momentum for international climate change action.   More…The secretariat is preparing to showcase effective public-private projects, in particular those benefitting the urban poor in developing countries, whilst contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, or allowing to better adapt to the inevitable effects of climate change. The so-called ‘Momentum for Change Initiative’ will be launched at the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban, and is designed to both raise awareness for such projects in developing countries and to create momentum for international climate change action.   More…