ANU experts comment on 2014 UN Climate Change Conference »

Head of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Rajendra K Pachauri, speaks at the 2014 UN Climate Change Conference. Image: UNclimatechange, Flickr A number of ANU experts have commented on the 2014 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP20) which has begun in Lima, Peru and will until December 12. The conference marks the start of negotiations for a new global climate agreement to be signed in Paris in late 2015. The conference also follows the landmark U.S.-China climate deal announced at the G20 Summit in Brisbane. Associate Professor Frank Jotzo Director of the Centre for Climate Economics and Policy ANU Crawford School of Public Policy. "China's and America's announcement on emissions targets will be the backdrop for talks at the UN climate conference in Lima. All other countries are now expected to prepare their own pledges.