Summit Media coverage

The launch of the GLOBE Climate Legislation Initiative and the release of the 3rd edition of the GLOBE Climate Legislation Study generated positive headlines from major media outlets around the world, including:

International media

• The Economist - Climate-change laws: Beginning at home (PDF).

• BBC News - Climate change measures: Report praises politicians (PDF).

• Bloomberg - China, Mexico Leading Fight on Climate Change With New CO2 Laws (PDF).

• Bloomberg - UN’s Figueres Says Self-Interest Must Drive Climate Laws (PDF).

• The Wall Street Journal - Canada Steps Backward on Climate Policy, Study Says (PDF).

• New Scientist - Nations are taking action on climate change (PDF).

• The Guardian - Ed Davey: UK companies support decarbonising target (PDF).

• The Guardian - Domestic climate laws are essential, says UN (PDF).

• The Huffington Post - Climate Change Progress 'More Substantial Than People Realise' Claims Globe International (PDF).

National media 

• The Herald Scotland - Global climate change progress (PDF).

• Belfast Telegraph - Nations pass climate change laws (PDF).

• Jakarta Globe - Climate Laws Advancing in Many Countries: Survey (PDF).

• Yahoo! News - Canada Politics - Environment Minister Peter Kent goes on the offensive against government critics (PDF).

• The Hill - Times Kent slams Global Legislators’ for ‘low blow’ report (PDF).

• The Pacific Standard - ¿Quién Es Más Verde? Canada or Mexico? (PDF).

• The Malta Times - Nations progress with climate-related laws (PDF).

• The Mexico News - ‘Mexico leading climate battle’ (PDF).

• The Australian - Climate laws advancing in many countries (PDF).

Press agencies

• Reuters - UN climate chief praises nations for passing domestic CO2 law (PDF).

• Press Association - NATIONS PASS CLIMATE CHANGE LAWS (PDF).

• IPS Inter Press Service - National Legislation Key to Combating Climate Change (PDF).

• Agenge France Press - Climate laws advancing in many countries: survey (PDF).

• APA Agence de Presse Africaine - African experts join UK climate change talks (PDF).

Sectoral media

• BusinessGreen - Policy makers gather in London for international climate summit (PDF).

• BusinessGreen - GLOBE's climate policy audit - at a glance (PDF).

• BusinessGreen - Lack of global deal is no excuse for climate inaction, warns Gummer (PDF).

• Blue&Green Tomorrow - Global climate change legislation progressing, says report (PDF).

• Business and Leadership - Legislators hold key to tackling climate change - Globe study (PDF).

• Power Engineering - ENVRIONMENT: NATIONAL LEGISLATION KEY TO COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE (PDF).

Internet-based media

• The Energy Collective - An Update on Climate Change Legislation (PDF).

• RTCC Responding To Climate Change - Davey says £3.3 trillion clean tech market ‘booming’ (PDF).

• RTCC Responding To Climate Change - UK climate chief warns of ‘unpleasant’ organisations blocking action (PDF).

• RTCC Responding To Climate Change - Former Met Office chief says 2°C climate target missed (PDF).

• RTCC Responding To Climate Change - Legislators backed to address causes of climate change at London summit (PDF).

• RTCC Responding To Climate Change - Mexico, China & Vietnam setting pace with new climate change laws (PDF).

Responding To Climate Change interviewed Christiana Figueres, Lord Deben and other senior legislators. The videos are available here.