Under the Kyoto protocol the Netherlands has to reduce its greenhouse emissions by an average of 6 percent a year relative to 1990 in the period 2008-2012. The emissions in the base year 1990 totalled ...

Takao Shibata helped negotiate the Kyoto Protocol. He’s helped lead Japanese embassies in Sweden, Nigeria and Zimbabwe. Now he’s sharing his experiences with Kansas University students.

PF: The Kyoto Protocol took a top-down approach ... But such a project has absolutely no sustainability co-benefits, so it's of no interest to voluntary carbon buyers. At the other extreme, REDD, ...

Canada’s decision to withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol is surprising and regrettable, the United Nations climate change chief Christiana Figueres said on Tuesday, calling on developed countries ...