Friday, December 11, 2009

Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, Mr. Yvo de Boer briefs the press




Mr. Yvo de Boer gave reassurances that the Kyoto Protocol is not going away in a press conference held at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark. He said that “the Kyoto Protocol will and must survive,” emphasizing that “the Kyoto Protocol is the only legally binding instrument we have to act on climate change.” He pointed out the time needed for a new instrument to be ratified and enter into force, and stressed the importance for the market mechanisms of avoiding any gap.

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