Browsing: Cop26

The Guardian says several major UK fossil fuel projects have been approved since Cop26 concluded, an analysis has found, while about 50 schemes are thought to be in the pipeline between now and 2025.

The Guardian says The impacts of the climate crisis are proving much worse than predicted, and governments must act more urgently to adapt to them or face global disaster.

The Guardian says The UK will continue to press governments around the world to cut greenhouse gas emissions urgently in the next year.

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TRT World says New national pledges to tackle climate crisis this decade would lead to around 2.4 degrees Celsius of global warming this century, far above safe levels.

The Independent says Greater action this decade must be at the heart of the final agreement from the Cop26 climate summit, the UK has said.

The Independent says As the Cop26 summit in Glasgow enters its second week, the issue of “loss and damage” is taking centre stage at the meetings today.

The Metro says Joe Biden’s COP26 trip had already been somewhat marred by being flashed by a ‘large’ Scottish man and appearing to fall asleep during the speeches.

BBC News says the UK is pledging £290m to help poorer countries cope with the impact of climate change, as the COP26 climate change summit enters its second week.

It has long been known that the world’s richest are fuelling the climate crisis and despite the pledges, can the rich really be the world’s problem and solution?