On the COP13 in Bali two years ago started, thanks to continuous work of the international trade union movement finally a process of opening the negotiating governments to our trade union demands.
refers As a result, now on in COP15 draft of a new climate deal - that is the official negotiating text - our call for a socially just transition at work again on the way to protect the climate . This does not mean that this will also be in the final agreements of the case. For new proposals are circulating daily, text blocks last fall or entire paragraphs away from the negotiating draft.
So enough work available for all trade unionists place, according to their national government representatives to "support" to press for the retention and inclusion of other union proposals. This mainly includes the demand for decent work. In contrast, business, especially the United States that have not ratified the relevant ILO conventions.
plan end meeting of the IGB. Photo: Horst Heuter Another site, fixing the CO 2 reduction targets for industrialized and developing countries. It is necessary to developing and emerging countries with funding and technology transfer in addition to support for development assistance. Understandably, opinions vary widely when it comes to specific financial commitments. Speaking at present are ten billion U.S. dollars in the short term and long term 100 billion U.S. dollars annually. Specific periods, ensure to be discussed.
The Conference Centre Bella Center in Copenhagen is the venue for the climate conference. Photo: Horst Heuter seems The reduction targets to enforce the requirement that developed countries emit by the year 2020, 25 percent to 40 percent less greenhouse gas than in 1990. is also needed for developing countries Reduction targets negotiated, which is currently still unclear.
All in all, we look positively to the second week of negotiations in Copenhagen.
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