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Proper Management of Methane in Developing Countries Essential to International Climate Policy

Posted on March 13, 2013 at 7:56 am.

...ployment for its people.” The Honorable Minister Peter Kent of Environment Canada agrees: “Colombia’s future is brighter thanks to crucial financial help and advice from Environment Canada. The waste management program in Colombia is an example that we hope will inspire other developing and developed countries to take action together.” Since 2011, with the support of Environment Canada, CCAP has been working on the ground in Colombia, Chile, Mexic... continue reading »

Independent Think Tank Finds California’s GHG Targets Can Likely Be Met at No Net Cost to Consumers

Posted on January 19, 2006 at 4:03 pm.

...st below $10 per ton reduced, while 28 percent of the reductions result in net cost savings. For 2020, measures analyzed by CCAP (58 MMTCO2e) combined with measures already underway in California (67 MMTCO2e) can achieve a total of 125 MMTCO2e out of an expected emission reduction requirement of 145 MMTCO2e. This represents 86 percent of the total reductions required to meet the target. Of the measures analyzed by CCAP, 73 percent (42.5 MMTCO2e) h... continue reading »

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Policy Actions to Mitigate Methane in Latin America

Posted on March 13, 2013 at 1:00 am.

...edy this, in January 2012, CCAP embarked on a partnership with Environment Canada (Canada’s Ministry of Environment) to support the development of nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) in the waste sector in four Latin American Countries: Colombia, Chile, Mexico and the Dominican Republic. The NAMA framework provides an opportunity for developed and developing countries to work collaboratively in targeting emissions that contribute to... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, Climate and Clean Air Coalition, Integrated Solid Waste Management, Methane, NAMA Finance

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Has British Columbia Shown the Way?

Posted on December 4, 2012 at 1:55 pm.

...s (18 percent of revenues)—resulting in the lowest individual tax rates in Canada. In British Columbia, corporations generally receive more back in tax savings than the carbon tax paid (and therefore were not vocal about the tax shift), whereas individuals generally pay more in carbon tax than the value of their income tax savings. Additionally, a portion of the carbon tax revenues were directed to rural interests and low income households to offs... continue reading »

Tags: Canada, Carbon Emissions, Carbon Tax

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Reducing Short-Lived Climate Pollutants through Improved Municipal Solid Waste Management

Posted on March 11, 2013 at 1:36 pm.

...he United Nations Environment Programme and the governments of Bangladesh, Canada, Ghana, Mexico, Sweden and the United States launched the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) to reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants. As of March 2013, the initiative includes 55 states, multilateral institutions and organizations. The coalition was not envisioned to be a major source of project funds, nor is it intended to replace or divert attention away from... continue reading »

Tags: Climate and Clean Air Coalition, Integrated Solid Waste Management, Methane, Short-Lived Climate Pollutants

Environment Canada Partners With Ccap To Help Latin American Nations To Reduce Ghgs From Landfills And Wastewater Treatment Facilities

Posted on February 16, 2012 at 7:04 pm.

...n a country’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and sustainable development. Launched in early 2011 with funding from the German International Climate Initiative, CCAP’s Mitigation Action Implementation Network (MAIN) promotes knowledge exchange among developing countries regarding successful climate mitigation actions, thereby accelerating the development of effective policies. This financial support from Environment Canada will expand the scope of... continue reading »

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Cali announces innovative waste management model consistent with CCAP NAMA vision

Posted on November 1, 2013 at 12:58 pm.

...ia’s solid waste NAMA, click here. In addition to support from Environment Canada and Kingdom of Denmark, Cali is now receiving support via CCAP from the CCAC. CCAC is funding studies to support strategic goals of Cali’s waste sector plans including the design of a source separation policy for large generators of organic waste, market study for compost in Cali and formalization of waste pickers into the city’s future waste management policy. In co... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, Colombia, Integrated Solid Waste Management, On the Ground, Waste

A Win-Win Way to Fight Global Warming

Posted on March 28, 2013 at 11:42 am.

...basic concept is the same every time. The programs reduce pollutants that cause global warming while also promoting growth and improved health and quality of life for citizens. Not only must greenhouse gas emissions fall, but local businesses must tangibly benefit – and so must the people who work for them. Can this possibly be a pro-business environmental policy? Yes, that’s exactly what a NAMA is. In Colombia, for example, more than 90 percent o... continue reading »

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Electric Utilities and Climate Resilience in the Toronto Region

Posted on June 18, 2012 at 10:29 am.

...such as hurricanes, tornados, winter storms, and extratropical storms. Resilience measures include hardening of electrical infrastructure (e.g. flood-proofing of electrical substations) and more natural resilience initiatives such as wetland restoration to reduce tidal storm surge impacts. Leadership from Toronto Image: Damage at Finch Avenue and Black Creek, north Toronto flood, August 2005. Source: City of Toronto The Toronto Environment Office... continue reading »

Tags: Extreme Weather, Entergy, Power Outages, Toronto, Weathering Climate Risks, WeatherWise

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CCAP Submission on Development of a Framework for Market Mechanisms that Avoids Double Counting of Effort and Achieves a Net Decrease in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Posted on November 9, 2012 at 7:52 pm.

...nd 80. Paragraph 79 emphasizes that market approaches must meet standards that deliver real, permanent, additional and verified mitigation outcomes, avoid double counting of effort, and achieve a net decrease and/or avoidance of greenhouse gas emissions. Paragraph 80 requests the AHWG-LCA to conduct a work program to consider a framework for market approaches.... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, UNFCCC, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Developing Countries, International

CCAP at Bonn

Posted on October 19, 2012 at 3:57 pm.

...rity, to ensure fair and equitable access for all Parties, and to ensure a net decrease and/or avoidance of greenhouse gases, and possible incentives for participation, including by private-sector entities. Speakers: Yuji Mizuno, Japan Diego Pacheco, Bolivia Miles Austin, Carbon Markets and Investors Association Martin Schroeder, KfW Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Policy Dialogue Lunch Co-hosted with the German Environment Ministry (BMU), CCAP will conve... continue reading »

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Chilean Energy Strategy: A Positive Step Forward Toward A Sustainable Energy Sector

Posted on April 16, 2012 at 10:08 am.

...for distribution utilities, that today are paid based on the energy their clients consume, which is a disincentive to promote energy efficiency and net metering. Second, the government should look to promoting the development of alternative sources of reliable generation, moving from coal to natural gas or even nuclear. However, once again the government (the previous government did the same) refuses to take position on the development of nuclear... continue reading »

Tags: Chile, Electricity, Energy, National Energy Strategy, Renewables

CCAP Hosts Fourth Latin American Regional MAIN Dialogue

Posted on October 29, 2012 at 5:11 pm.

...h Latin American regional dialogue of the Mitigation Action Implementation Network (MAIN) will take place from Oct. 29 – 31 and will be hosted by the Dominican Republic’s National Council for Climate Change and the Clean Development Mechanism (CNCCMDL). Centering on designing and implementing climate change policies, or nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs), CCAP’s MAIN dialogue will address possible financial mechanisms for NAMAs, cri... continue reading »

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Exploring NAMA Possibilities in the Integrated Waste Sector

Posted on October 10, 2012 at 10:44 am.

...uld rely on a public-private partnership. Yesterday, alongside Environment Canada and the Ministry of Environment of Colombia, CCAP presented the latest results from a Colombian waste NAMA study, during the UNFCCC NAMA workshop held in Medellín, Colombia. The presentation included results of overall efforts, and engaged the audience through discussions of how such efforts can be scaled-up as a NAMA with the possibility of replication in other deve... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, Colombia, MAIN, UNFCCC, Integrated Solid Waste Management, Landfills, Waste Management

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Fourth Latin American Regional Dialogue on the Development of NAMAs

Posted on October 30, 2012 at 1:15 pm.

The fourth regional dialogue of the Mitigation Action Implementation Network (MAIN) in Latin America took place from October 29 to 31, 2012 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The event was organized by the Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP), hosted by the Dominican Republic’s National Council for Climate Change and the Clean Development Mechanism (CNCCMDL), and generously supported by Environment Canada as part of the broader MAIN initiative also... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, MAIN, Dominican Republic, Latin America

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Integrated Solid Waste NAMA in Colombia Primed for Progress in 2013

Posted on April 12, 2013 at 2:56 pm.

...forward in shaping a proposed NAMA. CCAP, with the support of Environment Canada, has successfully engaged expert consultants in order to provide the analytical basis for a comprehensive NAMA. Several studies have been launched on the ground in Cali, Barranquilla and Sogamoso that deal with regulatory analysis, recyclables market analysis, technological and economic feasibility studies and informal sector analysis. These studies are being carried... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, Colombia, MAIN, Integrated Solid Waste Management, Latin America

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The Durban Climate Summit and What it Means for Developing Countries

Posted on December 22, 2011 at 6:45 pm.

...ward from Durban, developing countries will play an essential role in the launch of the Durban Platform and the design of the GCF. But more importantly, developing countries’ efforts to develop sustainably stand to have the biggest impact on climate change – regardless of what happens at the UNFCCC level. These countries are already beginning to design and develop nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) in energy, transport, industry,... continue reading »

Tags: Climate Change, MAIN, UNFCCC, Conference of the Parties (COP), Developing Countries, Durban, Mitigation

Cali Announces Plans for a New Waste Management Model

Posted on November 1, 2013 at 2:25 pm.

...cilitate the implementation of these efforts with support from Environment Canada, Kingdom of Denmark and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC). The new waste management model could consist of both a waste treatment plant for Cali and a source separation policy that formalizes informal waste pickers. Since December 2011, CCAP has been working in Colombia to design a National Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA), and Cali is positioned to be t... continue reading »

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NAMA Funding Available through Germany-UK NAMA Facility

Posted on July 23, 2013 at 11:02 am.

...igation gap, and are providing funding to support NAMAs. Germany, Denmark, Canada and Norway, to name a few, have given grants and technical assistance to developing countries to design NAMAs. With the launch of the International NAMA Facility, Germany and the UK are now taking the next critical step by providing financing to implement NAMAs. Importantly, one of the primary selection criteria is the extent to which the NAMA contributes to a transf... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, Global NAMA Financing Summit, NAMA Finance

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Latin American Countries Will Not Wait to Take Climate Action

Posted on January 22, 2013 at 1:22 pm.

...e Dominican Republic and member of CCAP’s Mitigation Action Implementation Network (MAIN), made a statement that was heard throughout the halls of the Qatar National Convention Center. Amidst talk of the slow progress within the negotiation process, he announced that the Dominican Republic would reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 25 percent below 2010 levels by 2020. Making the commitment even more noteworthy, is the Dominican Republic will... continue reading »

Tags: COP18 (Doha), Colombia, Tourism

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Advancing a Shared Vision on Effective NAMAs and Finance

Posted on July 11, 2012 at 4:36 pm.

...ng-country policymakers as part of CCAP’s Mitigation Action Implementation Network (MAIN), which is generously supported by Germany ICI, Environment Canada, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark and other funders. CCAP sees this paper as an evolving document and looks forward to feedback on the proposed criteria. This will allow us to better meet the needs of both developing and contributing countries and advance effective early NAMAs. Update... continue reading »

Tags: UNFCCC, Greenhouse Gas, NAMA Criteria, Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions

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CCAP Highlights NAMA Progress in Developing Countries

Posted on June 21, 2012 at 5:07 pm.

...ams, Alexa Kleysteuber, of Chile’s Ministry of the Environment, and Maria Paula Mendieta, of Colombia’s Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, presented on promising NAMAs being developed in their countries with our support. Chile’s energy demand is projected to increase by an additional 8,000-10,000 MW by 2020. This demand could push the country to rely on coal – despite considerable renewable energy (RE) potential and a 10% by 2024... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, MAIN, UNFCCC, Bonn, Chile, Germany, Greenhouse Gas, Policy Lunch

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Fourth Latin American Regional MAIN Dialogue

Posted on October 29, 2012 at 10:32 pm.

...h Latin American regional dialogue of the Mitigation Action Implementation Network (MAIN). MAIN is helping catalyze climate policies, or nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs), that will significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the energy, transport, waste, and other sectors, as well as contribute to sustainable development in developing countries. The meeting will be held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and will be hosted by... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, MAIN, Dominican Republic, Latin America, NAMA Finance

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Resumen de la Reunión: Cumbre Global de Financiamiento NAMA

Posted on May 17, 2013 at 12:16 pm.

...evento forma parte de la iniciativa MAIN (Mitigation Action Implementation Network ) de CCAP, que cuenta con el apoyo de Dinamarca, de la Iniciativa Internacional del Clima de Alemania y de Environment Canada. Sobre la base de más de dos años de diálogos regionales y asistencia en terreno en países en desarrollo a través de la red MAIN, la Cumbre logró avances significativos hacia la implementación de las Acciones Nacionalmente Apropiadas de Mitig... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, Global NAMA Financing Summit

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Meeting Summary: Global NAMA Financing Summit

Posted on May 17, 2013 at 11:32 am.

...itigation Actions (NAMAs) toward implementation.... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, Global NAMA Financing Summit

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Inspiring Sessions and Real Actions: Reflections on MAIN- Bogota Dialogue

Posted on May 7, 2012 at 10:31 am.

The Third Mitigation Action Implementation Network dialogue in Bogota last week successfully built on and surpassed the first two dialogues we held in 2011. More than 70 participants from 8 Latin American countries (LAC), including teams of five policymakers from diverse ministries, came together to design policy actions, known as Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) , to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) and simultaneously produce susta... continue reading »

Tags: Climate Finance, Colombia, MAIN, Bogota, Environment Canada, Greenhouse Gases, Latin America, Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions

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NAMAS: Overview, Design and Financing Sources

Posted on March 15, 2013 at 8:55 am.

...This presentation provides an update on Canada’s involvement in developing waste NAMAs in Latin America, and also describes CCAP’s lessons learned during the NAMA design phases.... continue reading »

Tags: Environment Canada, Financial Mechanisms, Latin America, Methane, Waste

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The Champ is back: Where will Europe’s newfound climate leadership take us in 2012?

Posted on January 17, 2012 at 3:30 pm.

...of the EU ETS, first proposed in 2007, was deemed politically necessary because the aviation sector will become a growing source of greenhouse gas emissions and because the international body (i.e. the International Civilian Aviation Organisation, ICAO) responsible for dealing with this problem has been unengaged for over a decade. The current outright vocal from American, Chinese and Indian airlines toward the EU ETS (in some cases backed by thei... continue reading »

Tags: NAMAs, CCAP-Europe, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Conference of the Parties (COP), EU ETS, European Union (EU), Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions

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