What is COP26? Here's how global climate negotiations work and what's expected from the Glasgow summit Shelley Inglisis executive director of the University of Dayton Human Rights Center.Over two weeks in November, world leaders and national negotiators will meet in Scotland to discuss what to ...
A new global agreement - the Glasgow Climate Pact - was reached at the COP26 summit that concluded after a one-day extension. After six years of discussions, COP26 completed the technical negotiations on the so-called "Paris Rulebook," which fixes the transparency and reporting requirements for...
A new global agreement - the Glasgow Climate Pact - was reached at the COP26 summit that concluded after a one-day extension. After six years of discussions, COP26 completed the technical negotiations on the so-called "Paris Rulebook," which fixes the transparency and reporting requirements for...
"While we are not yet on track, the progress made over the last year and at the COP26 summit offered bright spots," Dasgupta said. "The real test now is whether countries accelerate their efforts and turn commitments into action." Here's a look at some of the highlights from the 26th ...
A new global agreement - the Glasgow Climate Pact - was reached at the COP26 summit that concluded after a one-day extension. After six years of discussions, COP26 completed the technical negotiations on the so-called "Paris Rulebook," which fixes the transparency and reporting requirements for...
That is why I will attend@COP27Pnext week: to deliver on Glasgow's legacy of building a secure and sustainable future. — Rishi Sunak (@RishiSunak)November 2, 2022 Climate activistGreta Thunbergsaid she was not going to the conference this year, dismissing the global summit as ...
As COP26 climate summit begins, here's how to channel those negative feelings into something good.
12 November 2021 | Dubbed the “Nature COP,” forests were front and center throughout the UN climate summit (COP26) this year. Among the first and most significant announcements made at COP26 was the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use, in which 137 countries committed to...
Farhana Yamin, a climate lawyer and advisor to the Climate Vulnerable Forum, told CNBC via telephone that COP26 must trigger a profound “justice reset” if it is to be considered a successful summit. “Success can only come from grasping hard truths, speaking honestly and recognizing th...
China has said it would not finance new coal power schemes overseas, which is a big deal, says Kathlyn Collins, head of ESG atMatthews Asia, because China is the largest funder of many of these projects. China released its climate commitments ahead of the Glasgow summit. As the world's...