International: Climate Policy Threatens Human Rights

International: Climate Policy Threatens Human Rights On the occasion of the 16th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 16), FIAN International demands that Governments worldwide commit to avoid negative effects of climate protection measures and to design these measures in full compliance with human rights. At the climate negotiations in Cancún, Mexico, from 29th November to 10th December, 2010, heads of governments and states will decide how to set...

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