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COMITÉ INTERSECRETARIAL SOBRE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Sustainable Energy Roundtable: Next Steps Post-Kyoto: Options for the U.S. Relationship to an International Climate Change Regime A perspective from the Developing World, The Case of Mexico Carlos A. de la Parra, Minister of Environment Embassy of Mexico Sustainable Energy Institute, March 30, 2005 COMITÉ INTERSECRETARIAL SOBRE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Mexico’s Position Main tenets: • Reduce GHG emissions & develop renewable energy alternatives • Build-up of GHGs/Climate Change well documented & leads to greatest suffering in the poorest regions of the World • A new development model non-reliant on GHG emissions Percentage of Global Emissions of GHG 0 Emissions of 6 gases Pakistán Argentina Arabia Saudita Turquia Polonia España Sudáfrica Irán Australia Indonesia Francia México Ucrania Corea Sur Italia Reino Unido Canadá Brasil Alemania Japón India Rusia UE (25) China EUA COMITÉ INTERSECRETARIAL SOBRE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO The 25 Greatest Emitter Countries for GHG, 2000 25 20 15 10 5 COMITÉ INTERSECRETARIAL SOBRE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Mexico’s concrete Actions to Control Climate Change •Intersecretarial Commission on Climate Change. •Participation in CDM (Clean Development Mechanisms): National Committee that certifies rpojects • National Strategy on Actions to Control Climate Change •National Inventory of Emissions (GHG) & Third National Communication. • A voluntary monitoring and reporting program based on WRI’s & WBCSD’s Protocol. • 18 research projects related to climate change through the SEMARNAT-CONACyT sectorial finds. • Multilateral collaboration. • Methane-to-Market Initiative. COMITÉ INTERSECRETARIAL SOBRE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Estimated Reduction Number 1000 TONS CO2 eq. CDM Projects Small hydroelectric plants 6 263 Wid power plants. 6 1,626 Biomass digestion plants. 5 1,394 Landfill Methane recovery plants. 7 600 Methane recovery in Coal Mines. 1 2000 Carbon sequestration in Forestry. 9 1,310 Carbon undeground and soil storage . 1 n.d. Transportation 1 450 Energy efficiency and re-engineering 4 2,100 HFC-22 Incineration (from CFC Mfr) 1 2,712 Aprox. 12 M tons CO2/yr