Report
July 19, 2010 - This report and calendar shows Canada's contribution to climate change in a global perspective. It is intended to provide a fresh perspective on the question of who is responsible for climate change and thus who must take the lead in delivering the solution. more»
Study
Climate Change and DemocratisationJuly 12, 2010 - The paper examines whether democracy at the country level and global climate change matter for another. It raises the question of how to support democracy’s advance in the face of multiple challenges that include the adverse effects of global warming and extreme weather events merits much more attention than it has received so far. Peter Burnell more»
Article
The American Way of Change May 25, 2010 - Researchers, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists go beyond politics to find, on their own account, openings for green energies. Till Kötter more»
Report
Unlocking a low-carbon Europe – Climate change and the reform of the EU budget are the two priorities on the 2010 agenda: Will the EU be able to generate sufficient momentum for a budget reform, which is needed to pursue a low-carbon economy? more»
Policy Paper
Opportunity or Failure?

February, 2010
If the Copenhagen Accord on climate change can be called a small step forward or a grand failure depends on the regional perspective. Two months after the Copenhagen climate summit, this paper sheds some light on the different regional and national evaluations of the conference and analyzes how perceptions on the outcome of the conference vary between key countries and regions.

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publication series
Climate Change and the Right to FoodDecember 7, 2009
The study proposes concrete methods by which institutions can address climate change problems and realize the right to food symbiotically, in compliance with the principles of systemic integration under international law. more»
Article
Post-Copenhagen: Swing time in the United States, Europe plays the BluesDecember 22, 2009 - The outcome of the Copenhagen climate conference will be discussed for years to come. While European governments are frustrated and disappointed, most climate advocates in the United States define Copenhagen as a success. Why is it Swing time in the US and Europe plays the climate Blues? by Arne Jungjohann more»
U.N. Conference
COP 15 in Copenhagen: Activities of the Heinrich Böll Foundation – From Dec 7-18 more than 190 nations discuss a new global climate treaty at COP15 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Heinrich Böll Foundation is engaging with more than 15 country offices from around the world in Copenhagen and provides insights from the talks. more»
panel discussion
Copenhagen, Climate Negotiations, and Transatlantic RelationsDecember 3, 2009 
With his announcement to attend the UN climate summit in Copenhagen, President Obama has raised expectations for a new global climate treaty.  Heads of States and negotiating teams will convene to debate the outline for a strong political commitment that can eventually become a binding treaty in 2010. Please join us for this event. more»
panel discussion
Copenhagen: What's the Deal? December 2, 2009
This event in Boston, MA will discuss the prospects of a new climate agreement after the UN summit in Copenhagen. In cooperation with the Center for German and European Studies at Brandeis University and the Forum on Environmental Crisis.
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All Day Conference
From Partnership to Leadership: Transatlantic Solutions for a Low Carbon Economy October 7, 2009
During this conference, Congressman Jay Inslee (D-Wash) congratulated the Heinrich Böll Stiftung for its ongoing and successful efforts on transatlantic cooperation on climate and energy challenges. The final report of the Transatlantic Climate Policy Group was released and discussed. more»
Report
Toward a New Climate Network: Transatlantic Solutions for a Low Carbon Economy Ocotber 7th, 2009
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has contributed the foreword to the final report of the Transatlantic Climate Policy Group. The full report was released at a conference on October 7. more»
panel discussion
EU Troika Calls for Transatlantic Cimate CooperationMarch 16, 2009
The European Environment Troika with the EU Commissioner for Environment and the Czech and Swedish Ministers of Environment called for enhanced transatlantic cooperation on climate and energy policy in view of the COP 15 in Copenhagen. more»
study
Climate & Energy Policy in the People's Republic of ChinaJune 2008
An Overview concerning Chinese Domestic Laws, and the Instruments and Measures of Climate Change Mitigation By Dirk Rommeney more»
study
Canada’s Fair Share in a Climate Constrained World April 2009
An analysis of Canada’s climate obligations under the Greenhouse Development Rights Framework. By Tom Athanasiou, Sivan Kartha, Paul Baer and Eric Kemp-Benedic more»
policy paper
India: Emerging Leadership on Climate Change December 2008
An Overview concerning India's Domestic Laws, and the Instruments and Measures of Climate Change. By Malini Mehra, Centre for Social Markets more»