What is the impact of international diplomacy on climate governance? International
negotiations on climate change have become proverbial for their repeated failure to deliver …

30 years of international climate talks have not prevented the globe from heating up more
than 1 degree Celsius over post-industrial times, nor have they kept the year 2022 from …

Our understanding of climate change has expanded to include issues beyond reducing
greenhouse gas emissions. Yet, we do not have a sound empirical understanding of how …

This paper argues that the Kyoto Protocol to the 1992 Framework Convention on Climate
Change was doomed to face difficulties ab initio. It explains why this is the case by analyzing …

Although the UNFCCC sets a direction and defines a number of tools and mechanisms, it
does not provide any clear strategy on how to solve the climate crisis. International climate …

The art of successful government matches policy to the demands of the time so that nations
may be stable and prosper together in an increasingly globalized world. No country would …

This chapter explores the ethical dimensions of diplomatic efforts to form a global agreement
on climate change. It offers a brief historical background on the core multilateral climate …

The debate about post-2012 global climate governance has been framed largely by
proponents and opponents of the policymaking process established by the United Nations …

Abstract The Paris Agreement has emerged as one of the world's most important
international treaties. Many believe that it offers a new approach to the problem of climate …

More than fifty years have passed since scientists first pointed to human activity as a
contributing cause of changes in the earth's climate. All the same, climate change did not …