Protocol's

That said, Europe's compliance costs under the EU ETS will be much less than otherwise if offsets continue to be made available from non-Annex I countries under the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism CDM.

Robert Stavins: Can the Durban Climate Negotiations Succeed? Robert Stavins 2011

A decision regarding a possible extension (and presumably an enhancement) of the Kyoto Protocol's emission-reduction targets for the industrialized (Annex I) countries has been punted annually to the next set of negotiations — from Bali in 2007, to Poznan in 2008, to Copenhagen in 2009, to Cancun in 2010, and now to Durban in 2011.

Robert Stavins: Can the Durban Climate Negotiations Succeed? Robert Stavins 2011

Claiming this would violate the Kyoto Protocol's principle of differentiated responsibilities for rich and poor countries, Chinese negotiator Huang Huikang said, "I want to emphasize on our side no compromise on the two track process and no compromise on the interests of developing countries."

Corbin Hiar: A Ray of Light in China? EPA Administrator Attempts to Defuse Climate Standoff Corbin Hiar 2010

That said, Europe's compliance costs under the EU ETS will be much less than otherwise if offsets continue to be made available from non-Annex I countries under the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism CDM.

Robert Stavins: Can the Durban Climate Negotiations Succeed? Robert Stavins 2011

Claiming this would violate the Kyoto Protocol's principle of differentiated responsibilities for rich and poor countries, Chinese negotiator Huang Huikang said, "I want to emphasize on our side no compromise on the two track process and no compromise on the interests of developing countries."

Corbin Hiar: A Ray of Light in China? EPA Administrator Attempts to Defuse Climate Standoff Corbin Hiar 2010

Claiming this would violate the Kyoto Protocol's principle of differentiated responsibilities for rich and poor countries, Chinese negotiator Huang Huikang said, "I want to emphasize on our side no compromise on the two track process and no compromise on the interests of developing countries."

Corbin Hiar: A Ray of Light in China? EPA Administrator Attempts to Defuse Climate Standoff Corbin Hiar 2010

Vestergaard Frandsen's LifeStraw Family water filter project is one of more than 60 projects in Africa registered under the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism, or CDM.

Swiss Firm Seeks Carbon Credits in Kenya with Clean Water 2011

Vestergaard Frandsen's LifeStraw Family water filter project is one of more than 60 projects in Africa registered under the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism, or CDM.

Swiss Firm Seeks Carbon Credits in Kenya with Clean Water 2011

Claiming this would violate the Kyoto Protocol's principle of differentiated responsibilities for rich and poor countries, Chinese negotiator Huang Huikang said, "I want to emphasize on our side no compromise on the two track process and no compromise on the interests of developing countries."

Corbin Hiar: A Ray of Light in China? EPA Administrator Attempts to Defuse Climate Standoff Corbin Hiar 2010

Those who follow these international negotiations closely — including my colleagues on the ground in Durban — are no doubt wondering why I haven't said something about the 900-pound gorilla in the closet: the fact that the Kyoto Protocol's first (and so far only) commitment period runs from 2008 through 2012, and so a decision needs to be reached on a possible second (post-2012) commitment period for the Protocol.

Robert Stavins: Can the Durban Climate Negotiations Succeed? Robert Stavins 2011