Not whether, but how fast on CO₂ storage in Norway
The following op-ed by Eivind Berstad, Bellona’s CCS team leader, originally appeared in Teknisk Ukbladet. When the European Free Trade Associatio...
News
Obama may come to Copenhagen if his presence will lead to a binding agreement: Report
Publish date: November 9, 2009
Shortcuts on this page
News
Obama may come to Copenhagen if his presence will lead to a binding agreement: Report
President Barack Obama said Monday that he'd be willing to attend an international climate summit in Copenhagen next month if it appears a deal is in the offing and his presence there would help clinch it, Reuters reported.
Nations are preparing to meet in Denmark to hammer out a new international treaty to slow climate change, but the talks have been hampered by disputes between rich countries and developing ones.
"If I am confident that all of the countries involved are bargaining in good faith and we are on the brink of a meaningful agreement and my presence in Copenhagen will make a difference in tipping us over the edge, then certainly that’s something that I will do," Obama said in an interview with Reuters.
It was Obama’s strongest statement to date that he may attend the Dec. 7th-18th UN conference. White House officials previously
More News
All news
Working to discern patterns of environmental disinformation in an online world
For the past eight years, disinformation has dominated news around elections all over the world. Despite this, it is still a widely misunderstood con...
Court decision puts Norway on the hook for massive CO₂ Storage build-out
A ruling by the European Free Trade Association Court that Norway’s continental shelf falls under the European Economic Area Agreement could dramatic...
Arctic Frontiers: Disinformation, Security and the Northern Sea Route
Bellona held a seminar on countering Russian disinformation in the Arctic at the Arctic Frontiers international conference in Norway