This paper provides an overview of the status of the international climate change negotiations, with an emphasis on the outcomes of COP 14 in Poznan, Poland. The paper first provides information on the main negotiating bodies and the process. It then presents the range of discussions and conclusions in Poznan, looking at the outcomes of the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, the Article 9 review, Adaptation Fund, REDD, technology transfer and financing. The concluding section sets out some of the critical issues that will need to be resolved over 2009.
