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COP26: The crunch points in the negotiations
What are the crunch points in these sprawling negotiations, which have been described by one weary delegate as like playing three- dimensional chess with spaghetti?
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World heading for catastrophic 2.4C of warming, despite COP26 pledges
There’s not much time, and a mountain to climb: that’s the message to leaders at the COP26 summit here in Glasgow, where the president of the talks Alok Sharma has urged countries to set even more ambitious goals, to have any chance of keeping global warming in check.
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What has been achieved in the first week of COP26?
Our Climate Reporter Simon Roach joined us from Glasgow.
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Musician Beatie Wolfe on what inspired her artwork projected on the COP26 building
In Glasgow, the COP26 climate conference has been hearing the angry voices of young people, thousands of whom marched through the city today.
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‘Ministers will fly in’ if negotiations falter, says COP veteran Rachel Kyte
If the thousands of young people who marched through Glasgow today say they feel shut out of the nitty gritty of negotiations at conferences like COP26, what about the view of those engaging with the heart of the process? And what’s actually going on in the negotiations?
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COP26: ‘The role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible’, says artist behind forest installation
With the world leaders now gone, discussions are spreading across Glasgow, including this building, which is host to the New York Times Climate Hub, where we are an affiliate broadcaster.
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COP26: Financial system to be ‘rewired’ for net zero, says Sunak
In Glasgow, after all the pledges to protect the planet and ensure a greener future, the talk has turned to how to pay for it all.
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COP26: ‘Game-changing’ pledges on methane emissions and deforestation
The 120 world leaders who came to Glasgow in a fanfare of hope and big promises are now on their way home, after signing up to some aspirational agreements to halt the destruction of forests and slash methane emissions over the next decade.
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Environmentalists raise questions about fossil fuel industry’s influence over COP26
Now with the COP26 climate summit starting on Monday in Glasgow, questions have been raised about the fossil fuel industry’s influence over the event.
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The team racing to save the Great Barrier Reef with coral IVF
Recurring bleaching as sea temperatures climb higher means Australia’s Great Barrier Reef ecosystem risks being lost forever.
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‘It doesn’t need to be the end of life as we know it, there is a way forward for us’ – Climate Assembly UK member
As Glasgow prepares to greet the biggest number of world leaders the UK has ever hosted, we spoke to Scottish supermodel and climate activist Eunice Olumide and Nadine Mulgrew, one of 120 people who took part in this year’s Climate Assemblies.
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China submits updated climate pledges ahead of COP26 – but is it enough?
If the US, one of the world’s two biggest global emitters, is in danger of coming to Glasgow with little to put on the table, what about the other one China?
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‘Come clean early because we have a lot of incriminating evidence’ – congressman’s advice to oil firms over ‘climate disinformation’
President Biden is preparing for his visit to Europe before the COP26 summit in Glasgow, amid warnings from his political allies that he’s running out of time to push through his ambitious climate agenda.
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Queen will not attend COP26 climate summit
Buckingham Palace has said that the Queen will not be attending the COP26 reception in Glasgow next week.
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The race to phase out Europe’s biggest coal-fired power plant
As we approach COP26, the news gets bleaker; greenhouse gas emissions hit a record high last year according to a UN report.