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Yvo de Boer

June 2022

  • Activists dressed as world leaders protest beside Glasgow’s Forth and Clyde canal against rising water levels during the Cop26 summit

    Current policies will bring ‘catastrophic’ climate breakdown, warn former UN leaders

    Three former UN climate heads say gap between government promises and actions will change environment irreversibly

July 2015

  • Yvo De Boer

    Australians fear being climate change 'lifters' while others are 'leaners'

    Yvo de Boer, who headed the UN framework convention on climate change, says ‘we must respect that each shoulder is not able to shoulder the same amount’

April 2014

  • Copenhagen

    Climate change: defining moments
    Defining moments in climate change: hope and crisis in Copenhagen

    From "Hopenhagen" to a "suicide pact" for developing nations, Copenhagen 2009 has gone down as a failure in international cooperation. Will it cast a shadow on Paris talks this year? Karl Mathiesen reports

March 2014

  • UNFCCC , Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer

    Focus on low carbon technology, says former UN climate chief

    Quarrels over science and policy are undermining the fight against climate change, says Yvo de Boer

December 2013

  • Cheque

    Social impact
    Linking CSR performance with pay sends clear sustainability signal

    New research shows corporate responsibility reporting is mainstream, but only 10% of world's largest companies explain link between pay and CR performance

November 2013

  • Former UN climate chief Yvo de Boer

    Former UN climate chief: 'Australia should send minister to Warsaw talks'

    Yvo de Boer stresses importance of COP19 climate change talks as it emerges Australia's environment minister will not attend

August 2013

  • Foxconn factory

    Supply chain
    Improving worker conditions in the global supply chain is good business

    Reports on Apple's China factory reveal an urgent need for global manufacturers to improve worker conditions. A new study says it makes financial, as well as moral, sense

November 2012

  • Cancun COP16: Japan to keep in the Kyoto Protocol

    The highs and lows of 15 years of climate talks - in pictures

    From Yvo's tears to Durban deadlock, we look back at the highs and lows of the last 15 years of climate talks since the Kyoto protocol was signed

January 2012

  • Yvo de Boer in 2010.

    Ex-UN climate chief says business should get ready for low-carbon world

    A new legally binding climate agreement hammered out last month in Durban is a signal to businesses to get ready to operate in a low-carbon economy

November 2010

  • Yvo de Boer in front of a globe showing Cancun, Mexico

    Yvo de Boer: developing nations' suspicions slowing climate talks

    Ex-climate chief says poor countries think west is using climate change to maintain the status quo

September 2010

  • Yvo de Boer

    Damian Carrington's blog
    We can in Cancún – former UN man has a plan

    Damian Carrington: Erstwhile UNFCCC chief Yvo de Boer explains how to overcome the obstacles preventing a global climate deal from being signed

June 2010

  • Climate People: Yvo de Boer  United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. UN

    Guardian Environment Network
    UN climate chief departs an optimist despite setbacks

  • Bonn Climate talks: Yvo De Boer

    Eco soundings
    Bonn climate talks diary

  • Bonn Climate talks: Yvo De Boer

    Bonn climate talks diary

  • Eco soundings
    Bonn climate talks diary

March 2010

  • Marthinus van Schalkwyk, South Africa's minister of environmental affairs and tourism

    South African tourism minister nominated for top UN climate job

    Marthinus van Schalkwyk is a candidate to take over from United Nations climate chief Yvo de Boer, who announced his resignation last month

February 2010

  • U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer, Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia

    Yvo de Boer reveals KPMG job was lined up before Copenhagen summit

  • yvo walks

    Cif green
    After Yvo de Boer, what are we looking for in our new climate change chief?

    Tove Ryding
  • Yvo De Boer United Nations Climate Conference 2009 in Copenhagen

    Profile: Yvo de Boer

  • Climate People: Yvo de Boer  United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. UN

    Yvo de Boer steps down as UN climate chief to work for accountants KPMG

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