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#NaiderCOP21 (Ninth day): It’s possible! Uruguay already obtains 95% of its energy from clean sources
Ninth day of COP21. One of the great debates about the need for change in climate change has always been the possibility of scaling energy production so that it meets the entire needs of a country. Many said it was impossible, but Uruguay has shown the world that it is not. This year, the country…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Ninth day): The European industry wants a change, and it wants it now
Ninth day of COP21. A study published last week by Climate KIC reveals that the winds of change are blowing on the boards of European companies , and more and more managers are concerned about climate change. Up to 63% of European businessmen see climate change as both a regulatory and a physical threat to…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Eighth day): The two Asian giants in negotiations
Eighth day of COP21. India is being accused of being one of the biggest obstacles to the progress of the COP21 negotiations. The West accuses India of its unacceptable stance, while the Indian government and NGOs feel that India is intended to be used as a scapegoat for the failure of the negotiations. The INDC…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Eighth day): State of the negotiations
Eighth day of COP21. Half of the climate summit has already passed by, and the remaining five days are intense and decisive. Although the general opinion in the Bourget is that the negotiations are progressing slowly but steadily (although compared to the Copenhagen summit in 2009, the perception is that there is substantial progress), there…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Eighth day): France demands an acceleration of the negotiations
Eighth day of COP21. Laurent Fabius (senior French diplomat, chairman of the negotiations at the Bourget) called the past Friday to the countries participating in the summit to speed up the negotiations. He affirms that the mandate given by the heads of state at the inauguration of the summit is clear and unequivocal, and there…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Seventh day): Spain and the “4 per thousand” initiative
Seventh day of COP21. More than 30 countries (including Spain, Uruguay, New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom and Paraguay) and organizations such as the FAO have joined the “4 per thousand” initiative, a pioneering project that aims to contribute to the mitigation of change climate change and food security through interventions that increase…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Day 7): Africa takes the lead
XX day of COP21. African heads of state have presented at COP21 a massive plan to install 300 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2030. This initiative was announced this week under the name of the African Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI, for its acronym). in English). Its goal is to reach 10 gigawatts of new…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Day 6): Pirated posters flood Paris calling for change
Sixth day of COP21. 82 artists have installed 600 pirated posters throughout Paris to demand a radical action by governments. The posters resemble commercial advertisements and have been placed on displays at bus stops throughout the city, within a project announced under the name of “Brandalism.” An example of activism for today, the “Action Day”…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Sixth day): Naider at the grand opening of the events at the Grand Palais
Sixth day of COP21. On Friday night, Naider was at the Grand Palais, which will act throughout the second week of COP21 as an alternative center for the presentation and dissemination of innovation initiatives on climate change. Present at the inauguration were, among others, Anne Hidalgo (Mayor of Paris9, François Hollande (President of the French…
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#NaiderCOP21 (Fifth day): The Basque Country at COP21
Fifth day of COP21. Both the mayors of the three Basque capitals (Juan María Arbuto, Gorka Urtaran and Eneko Goia) as well as those of Legazpi (Koldobike Olabide) and Amurrio (Iosune Iribaien) and the Basque Minister for the Environment (Ana Oregi) also attended the COP21. Last Friday the 4th they participated in the Summit of…