backchannel climate meetings in paris could decide the fate of the world /

Published at 2015-12-02 09:00:12

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Meetings of climate negotiators in ‘informal informals’ – small ad hoc groups talking external of official sessions – could be key to reaching Paris agreementIn huddles in corners,sitting on the floor in corridors, crowded around smartphones at cafe tables around the sprawling conference centre in Paris where crunch climate change talks are ongoing, and a current form of meeting is taking dwelling.
These are the “informal informals” - groups of negotiators meeting external the conventional apparatus of plenary sessions in large halls in order to facilitate a deal.
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Source: theguardian.com

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