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COP28: What is it, why is it important and why is an oil boss in charge?
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COP28: What is it, why is it important and why is an oil boss in charge?

World leaders, scientists, and activists will descend upon the United Arab Emirates this week for the COP28 negotiations. What is at stake?
'Climate change needs to be at the heart of all policymaking': Ed Miliband still has hope
Climate Change

'Climate change needs to be at the heart of all policymaking': Ed Miliband still has hope

We won’t keep 1.5 alive unless we make room for everyone at the table
Anna Johnston

We won’t keep 1.5 alive unless we make room for everyone at the table

COP26 is over but the fight for survival is only getting started
Paul McNamee

COP26 is over but the fight for survival is only getting started

How can we make politicians care about our future generations?
John Bird

How can we make politicians care about our future generations?

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What was agreed at COP26 - and can we call it a success?
Environment

What was agreed at COP26 - and can we call it a success?

COP26 representatives walk out of summit over lack of climate action
cop26 walkout
COP26

COP26 representatives walk out of summit over lack of climate action

Boris Johnson’s COP26 flight was ‘unavoidable’, apparently
COP26

Boris Johnson’s COP26 flight was ‘unavoidable’, apparently

One mention of fossil fuels and lots of ‘urging’: The COP26 draft agreement explained
COP26

One mention of fossil fuels and lots of ‘urging’: The COP26 draft agreement explained

'Male, stale and pale': COP26 leaves young people out in the cold
Environment

'Male, stale and pale': COP26 leaves young people out in the cold

The real COP26: Activists, campaigners and the public on why they came to Glasgow
COP26 protestors and campaigners
Environment

The real COP26: Activists, campaigners and the public on why they came to Glasgow

'Go away': COP26 projectionist gets really fed-up with anti-fracking activists' stunt
Activism

'Go away': COP26 projectionist gets really fed-up with anti-fracking activists' stunt

Our government’s safety nets for people facing homelessness are riddled with holes
John Bird

Our government’s safety nets for people facing homelessness are riddled with holes

Why climate change hits women harder than men
Environment

Why climate change hits women harder than men

Jeremy Corbyn hits out at COP26 'greenwashing'
Jeremy Corbyn at COP26
Environment

Jeremy Corbyn hits out at COP26 'greenwashing'

We need to plan for a green future or we risk being exposed
Paul McNamee

We need to plan for a green future or we risk being exposed

Climate change is forcing more people out of their homes than war
young boy in Iraq displaced by climate change
Environment

Climate change is forcing more people out of their homes than war

These zero-carbon homes for homeless people offer a future for green housing
green housing
Housing

These zero-carbon homes for homeless people offer a future for green housing

Protesters at the COP26 youth climate strike have not missed with their signs
A protester on the youth climate strike with a sign reading
Activism

Protesters at the COP26 youth climate strike have not missed with their signs

Big Issue founder says the future 'can’t be compromised by the poor politics of today'
Lord Bird spoke to audiences at the One Young World hub, Glasgow, on Friday as COP26 began its day of focus on “youth and public empowerment”
Politics

Big Issue founder says the future 'can’t be compromised by the poor politics of today'

Al Gore: More equal economy needed to achieve climate goals
Al Gore at COP26
Environment

Al Gore: More equal economy needed to achieve climate goals

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The campaigners using COP26 to highlight their big issues
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Activism

The campaigners using COP26 to highlight their big issues

COP26: Climate campaigners take over council building to offer beds to activists
Climate activists take over council building
Housing

COP26: Climate campaigners take over council building to offer beds to activists

The world’s most climate-vulnerable countries have been excluded from COP26
Visa, finance and accommodation issues have excluded the voices of those most vulnerable to climate change at COP26
Environment

The world’s most climate-vulnerable countries have been excluded from COP26

American journalists covering COP26 are confusing Edinburgh and Glasgow and the internet is having a ball
Map with arrows highlighting Edinburgh and Glasgow
Environment

American journalists covering COP26 are confusing Edinburgh and Glasgow and the internet is having a ball