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1 What Came Out of the Latest Global Climate Talks? December 19, 2017 Materials will be available at: Tweet about the briefing:

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3 COP23 in Bonn Further, Faster, Together Anton Hufnagl, Climate, Environmental and Urban Affairs, German Embassy Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

4 Fiji on the Rhine: COP23 in Bonn? First Presidency by a small island state Germany offered to assist Fiji and Secretariat of Framework Convention as technical host Bonn from Cold War capital to United Nations capital of sustainability participants at COP23 Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

5 BMZ International Climate Policy Germany represents 2.16% of global emissions Cooperation essential Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

6 In the Paris Agreement, all nations developing and developed have for the first time pledged to contribute to the goal well below 2 C global warming. Currently, all 197 Parties to the Convention have signed the Agreement. Now:Implementation - COP23 in Bonn, Germany Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

7 Negotiations in the Bula Zone Paris Marrakech Bonn Katowice From Ambition to Implementation Structured Texts for the Rule Book (COP24) Talanoa Dialogue Facilitative Dialogue in 18 Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

8 Core Elements of Negotiations Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

9 Climate Action in the Bonn Zone Civil Society meets negotiators NDC Partnership: Now 77 members after First year Non-state: Subnational and business community Paris Agreement is irreversible Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

10 Germany at COP23 Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

11 ABB 4 Goals of the Energiewende 40-45% Renewables by % Nuclear by % Lower Emissions by 2020 (vs. 1990) 20% less Energy Consumption by 2020 Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

12 istock.com/nullplus By Mid-Century: Decarbonize our Economy Climate Action Plan 2050: Long-term target for sectorial milestones Certainty for crucial investments Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

13 Climate Finance Roadmap In 2009, developed countries pledged 100 billion of international climate finance for developing countries per year by the year In 2015, the Paris Agreement reiterated this goal and asked for a roadmap from developed nations. In 2016, developed nations submitted this roadmap. Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

14 Germany s Roadmap In 2015, Germany announced to double its public climate aid by 2020 (compared to 2014). Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

15 Bonn Commitments Germany has pledged to provide Additional 50 mn. EUR for Adaptation Fund Additional 50 mn. EUR for LDC Fund 110 mn. EUR for InsuResilience Global Partnership Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

16 picture alliance / dpa in our national interest? Supplying the technology for tomorrow. Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

17 photothek.net in our national interest? The Climate-Security Nexus. Dr. Anton Robin Hufnagl Mishra Congressional Briefing on International Climate Finance April 11, 2017

18 November 6, 2017 U.S. Governors head to Germany to reassure global leaders of American leadership on climate change

19 Washington State Climate Action Clean Air Rule Phasing-out Coal power Ocean Acidification Sea-level rise & storm surge Wildfires Water Resources Clean Energy Fund Energy Independence Act Electric vehicles

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21 U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCE

22 CLIMATE ALLIANCE PRINCIPLES States are continuing to lead on climate change. State-level climate action is benefitting our economies and strengthening our communities. States are showing the nation and the world that ambitious climate action is achievable.

23 U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCE

24 U.S. Climate Alliance partners with Resources for the Future and the Climate Impact Lab on calculating cost of climate damages

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33 What Came Out of the Latest Global Climate Talks? What did you think of the briefing? Please take 2 minutes to let us know at: Materials will be available at: Tweet about the briefing:

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