By Neil Leary Su Wei, head of the Chinese delegation, speaking at a side event of the South Centre on 5 December, stated that the mandate for Durban is to accomplish what was agreed in prior conferences in Bali and Cancun. Top on the list for China is agreement on a second commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol. China’s position is that the COP must take a positive decision at this meeting on a second commitment … Read entire article »

To reiterate what people have already said, this weekend was amazing! We ate our meals in a room with a panoramic view of green hills as far as the eye can see. During breakfast on the first day, we say a rhino off in the distance from where we were sitting! Only a few hours later, we were a few feet away from a rhino as well as an elephant who almost ran into a … Read entire article »