Climate change international action

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1. IPCC call for UK Experts to produce the IPCC Sixth Assessment

   BEIS invites UK experts to express their interest in acting as Coordinating Lead Authors, Lead Authors or Review Editors for the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

2. Community Emissions Trading Scheme: primary participant application

   Application form for companies and organisations to be a primary participant in the Community Emissions Trading Scheme.

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Guidance and regulation

1. Climate change explained
   • Detailed guide
   • 25 July 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
2. International Climate Finance
   • Detailed guide
   • 10 September 2019
   • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Department for International Development, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
3. IPCC call for expert reviewers: sixth assessment report - climate change 2021, on mitigation
   • Notice
   • 13 January 2020
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
4. Meeting climate change requirements if there’s no Brexit deal
   • Guidance
   • 5 November 2019
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
5. UK Small Emitter and Hospital Opt-out Scheme
   • Guidance
   • 4 December 2015
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

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News and communications

21 January 2020 — Press release

UK-Kenya Strategic Partnership 2020 to 2025: joint statement

Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

1. Over £50 million for clean energy projects across Africa
   • 21 January 2020
   • Department for International Development and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Press release
2. UK brings senior climate delegation to Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi
   • 15 January 2020
   • World news story
3. FCO Minister to visit Indonesia and Vietnam to discuss collaboration on global challenges
   • 13 January 2020
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Press release
4. Low-emission cars to help make UK diplomats “the greenest in the world”
   • 26 December 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Press release

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Research and statistics

1. BEIS and DFID response to ICAI recommendations: International Climate Finance Aid for Low Carbon Development in Developing Countries
   • 11 April 2019
   • Department for International Development and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Independent report
2. The UK’s Second Biennial Report
   • 15 January 2016
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Research
3. Annual reviews of the ICF support for the NAMA Facility
   • 18 November 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Research
4. Annual reviews of the International Carbon Capture and Storage Programme
   • 18 November 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Research
5. Annual reviews of the International 2050 Pathways Partnership and Global Calculator project
   • 18 November 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

1. The UK and Australia: a dynamic partnership for the 21st century
   • 20 July 2018
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence
   • Policy paper
2. Joint Statement on the Roadmap to the $US100 billion
   • 9 November 2016
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Policy paper
3. Climate Finance Roadmap to US$100 Billion
   • 24 October 2016
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Policy paper
4. International Climate Fund – impact on the ground
   • 25 September 2015
   • Department for International Development
   • Policy paper
5. 2010 to 2015 government policy: climate change international action
   • 8 May 2015
   • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Department for International Development, Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change, and Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. UK Climate Finance Results
   • 1 October 2019
   • Department for International Development
   • Corporate report
2. Committee on Climate Change’s 2017 progress report: government response
   • 12 October 2017
   • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Corporate report
3. Committee on Climate Change’s 2015 progress report: Government response
   • 15 October 2015
   • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Corporate report
4. Committee on Climate Change annual report 2014-15
   • 29 June 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change and Committee on Climate Change
   • Corporate report
5. UK delegation costs for the Lima COP20 conference
   • 27 March 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Transparency

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Organisations

1. Foreign & Commonwealth Office
2. Department for International Development
3. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
4. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
5. Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs

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2. Cabinet Office
3. Department for International Trade
4. Government Actuary's Department
5. Ministry of Defence

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