JD Supra

COP26 and the Global Race to Net Zero

In July 2020, COP26 President Alok Sharma set out five key areas of focus in the run-up to COP26: the first was energy, followed by transport, nature-based solutions, adaptation and resilience and, ...
ABC News

Here's what young COP26 attendees have to say to world leaders about climate change

"At the end of the day, our representation here is purely tokenistic." Young environmental activists from across the world have convened at the annual United Nations Climate Conference, or COP26, and ...
CNN

COP26 climate deal includes historic reference to fossil fuels but doesn’t meet urgency of the crisis

Nearly 200 nations reached a climate agreement on Saturday at COP26 with an unprecedented reference to the role of fossil fuels in the climate crisis, even after an 11th-hour objection from India that ...
New Scientist

COP26: UK asks world leaders to recognise urgent need for action

Nearly 200 governments in Glasgow, UK, are being asked to recognise the “urgency of action” needed to meet the world’s climate change targets, in a final statement to be presented at the COP26 summit ...
CNET

COP26: US and China announce joint declaration to hit Paris Agreement climate goals

Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET's European correspondent, covering tech policy and Big Tech in the EU and UK. Unofficially, she serves as CNET's Taylor ...
Upstream

No consensus at COP26 with less than four hours to go

COP26 president Alok Sharma wants cover text agreed by 6pm but negotiations could continue into the night, and possibly beyond Nations at COP26 have not yet been able to reach consensus on key issues ...
Portland Press Herald

‘It is not enough’: World leaders react to COP26 climate agreement

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Many world leaders and activists expressed disappointment this weekend with ...
NPR

An island nations representative says COP26 failed to set actionable response plan

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Janine Felson, deputy head of the Belize Delegation for COP26 and advisor to the Alliance of Small Island States, about how negotiations went at COP26 in Glasgow. After ...
Drexel University

Drexel Hosts First COP Event, Sends Delegation to COP26

Drexel University is a permanent observer to United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC)’s annual Conference of Parties (COP), and has sent a delegation of faculty, professional ...
webtv.un.org

COP26 Day 8: Adapting to reality

Developing countries warned today that a failure to address gaps in climate finance could hurt efforts to move forward at COP26. Guinea, representing more than 130 developing countries, said “a COP ...
Forbes

COP26 Is Over. Now It’s Up To Investors, Companies, And Governments To Raise Their Climate Ambition

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mindy Lubber is CEO and president of Ceres, a sustainability nonprofit organization. This column was authored by Ceres CEO and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Long Ride to COP26

Meet the teen who chose to take the long and most eco-friendly road to the 26th UN Climate Conference. Cat Kutz Jessie Steven is a teen environmental activist from Devon, a county in England located a ...