“In the final week in Durban a sense of frustration is permeating the COP, where aspirations for a global deal remain high, but expectations swing between mildly hopeful and almost absent.”

The 2011 Durban Climate Change Conference is in its final week and its organisers are hopeful of hammering out a deal that finally makes it a legal obligation to tackle climate change. CPD fellow Fiona Armstrong is attending the event and has given her report to the Climate Spectator.

You can read Fiona Armstrong’s full article in Climate Spectator here.