By: Christine Burns ’14 One week till the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties commences in Durban, South Africa, and we’re going to be there!  In all of our studies this semester we have discussed the success and failures of the past conferences leading up to Durban.  So what can we expect from COP 17? Well, the Kyoto Protocol only has one year left, and still progress has been slow on a future emissions agreement.  According to David … Read entire article »