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FIELD has prepared a short briefing paper to assist developing country negotiators who are working on REDD-plus. The briefing paper focuses on the UNFCCC negotiations taking place from 2-6 August in Bonn, Germany. The paper is available in English and will soon be available in French and Spanish.

FIELD is pleased to introduce its new briefing paper entitled “Transnational Corporations: The Environmental Governance Gap”.

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FIELD held a workshop on international decision making following Copenhagen on 24-25 March. The workshop, which brought together representatives of governments, research institutes, NGOs, academia and media, was held under the Chatham House Rule of non-attribution.

Antonio La Viña, who led the REDD-plus negotiations for Copenhagen, shares some personal reflections in ‘Ways Forward after Copenhagen: Reflections on the Climate Change Negotiating Processes by the REDD-plus Facilitator’

Thursday 25th February 2010 – 76 Portland Place, London.  The FIELD Panel Discussion on The Road to Mexico COP 16 was a packed event with a candid and lively debate on some of the most pressing and gritty issues facing the climate community this year.

Watch FIELD founders in an interview by Environment Correspondent Alex Kirby in five unique videos. Learn about the early days of FIELD and how it was created. Find out why environmental law matters and why the Chernobyl accident was important in this context. How is ethics relevant to environmental law? - Watch the videos and find out.

From environmental guidelines in oil and gas contracts in Kazakhstan to supporting Pacific Island States in the climate change negotiations. Visit our new map of the world and explore the diverse projects that FIELD has been working on lately.

4 December 2009 – FIELD is disappointed at the lack of progress in the international climate change negotiations and the failure of developed countries to commit to ambitious emissions cuts. FIELD staff are working with small island states, least developed countries and other developing countries at the UN Copenhagen Climate Change Conference.