Inter-Governmental Action on Global Warming / Climate Change

The most significant recent intergovernmental climate event was the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference COP15 held in December 2009 (see separate entry). The next such major event will be the COP16 Conference to be held in Cancun, Mexico in December 2010. HERE is information about the most recent intermediate talks held in Bonn, Germany in June and April, 2010.
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From the UNDP (United Nations Development Programme),

HERE is a calendar of climate change events.

HERE is a short history of climate change negotiations.

HERE is a more detailed account of negotiations.

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HERE is more information on this Climate Portal, including links to UN organizations, the 2007 Bali Road Map, and the 1992 Rio Declaration.

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Here is a list of acronyms helpful in deciphering climate documents: