India, Nov. 30 -- Negotiators have a menu too long on the last day, here how they are poised
It is uncannily similar to Copenhagen CoP15 last year, just too many discords to resolve on the penultimate day for the negotiators and ministers to pave way for a climate deal. Except a fractured mechanism of technology transfer and reducing emission from deforestation and degradation (REDD), there is no consensus on the critical issues of Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV). Future of Kyoto Protocol looks bleak, mitigation mechanisms are still mired in differences.
As we snuggle in cosy comforts in a chilly capital of Delhi, the stressed negotiators will be working through in Cancun, Mexico to try and arrive at a consensus on various ke...