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  1. Final text -> http://bit.ly/4zkLo 10:00 PM May 16th from web
  2. In agriculture, there ar e two ref's to youth still in brackets. 1:39 PM May 15th from web
  3. 4:38 Friday. WGI is now just general CSD. The text is not yet out although we expect it out soon. 1:38 PM May 15th from web
  4. Clarification: Agreed language on responses to CC in the ag sector w/o the SD qualifier would be especially useful to the G77 at COP15. Byee 3:47 PM May 14th from web
  5. ... which just about sums up the last three hours of negotiations in WG1. G'bye!! 3:32 PM May 14th from web
  6. US and EU and Japan obvie don't want to back themselves into a corner before Copenhagen. 3:28 PM May 14th from web
  7. Answer: G77 wants agreed language on productivity and tech transfer for CC *adaptation* in the ag sector BEFORE the UNFCC. 3:27 PM May 14th from web
  8. HINT #2: The Framework Convention on Climate Change at Copenhagen is coming up soon... 3:25 PM May 14th from web
  9. HINT: G77 wants language on ag sector responses to CC to get in the text without explicitly mentioning "in the context of SD" 3:24 PM May 14th from web
  10. Followup Q: How does qualifying "measures for climate change response in the ag sector" with "in the context of SD" modify the former? 3:22 PM May 14th from web
  11. G77 says "only" ; US says "primary" ; Canada and Japan say "main" 3:19 PM May 14th from web
  12. Fill in the blank: "The UNFCC is the __________ instrument for negotiating international actions on climate change." 3:18 PM May 14th from web
  13. Term of art: "pseudo new text" 2:16 PM May 14th from web
  14. Breaking for lunch, reconvening at 3p. Adios! 10:09 AM May 14th from web
  15. The text will read: "Ag can ... can contribute importantly to meeting climate change concerns" 9:59 AM May 14th from web
  16. EU and G77 and Australia want "adaptation and mitigation" instead of "concerns" 9:58 AM May 14th from web
  17. Brazil doesn't want to get too specific on adaptation v. mitigation negotiations ... they want to leave that to the UNFCC, Canada concurs. 9:56 AM May 14th from web
  18. US : "international effortS AT ALL LEVELS to strengthen capacity..." G77 is fine with that ... 9:50 AM May 14th from web
  19. minor controversy on "To this end, international effort to strengthen capacity of developing countries to enhance agricultural productivity" 9:48 AM May 14th from web
  20. It's on crop resiliency and adaptation mostly (no controversial stuff on GMO or IPR, though) ... 9:47 AM May 14th from web
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