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10 11 2021 | 11:16

Countries commit to develop climate-smart health care at COP26 UN climate conference

A group of 50 countries have committed to develop climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems at the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26), in response to growing evidence of the impact…

09 11 2021 | 14:12

Class action: children around the world get a lesson in peanut butter and turtles

A livestreamed session at Cop26 sets out to educate and inspire tomorrow’s leaders, from Ukraine to Peru “Type your favourite crunchiness of peanut butter into the chat thread,” says Matthew…

09 11 2021 | 14:07

The statement shirts making climate data fashionable at Cop26

With stripes showing temperature rise in the polar regions, the shirts are designed to start conversations about global heating Cop26 may not be the first place that springs to mind when thinking…

09 11 2021 | 13:35

Over 300 Parliamentarians From Across the Globe Call for A ‘Green New Deal’ to Advance Urgent Action Beyond COP26

As the UN Climate negotiations enter their critical second week, over 300 politicians from 42 nations in every corner of the world have signed the Declaration for a Green New Deal, and urge global…

09 11 2021 | 13:14

EPLO : BLUE ECONOMY FORUM II (22-23/2/2022)

  The EPLO Institute for Sustainable Development and Delphi Economic Forum are organizing the Blue Economy Forum II, an event that aims to explore the crossroads of the EU Blue Green Deal and the UN…

09 11 2021 | 13:09

Fashion Industry Steps Up Climate Ambition with Renewed Charter

The fashion industry is raising its collective ambition with updated science-based emission reduction targets under the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action.

09 11 2021 | 13:05

UN Awards Ceremony Celebrates Innovative Climate Solutions

This week, eleven game-changing initiatives will be celebrated as winners of the prestigious UN Global Climate Action Awards during the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow.

08 11 2021 | 13:50

India signs up to UK's Breakthrough Agenda on affordable, clean tech

Modi is among 40 leaders to sign up to the UK's Glasgow Breakthroughs Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among 40 leaders to back and sign up to the UK's Glasgow Breakthroughs, an international plan to…

08 11 2021 | 13:23

Young People Demand Action to Protect Their Futures at COP26

COP President Alok Sharma urges ministers to consider youth priorities in COP negotiations and national climate action Young climate leaders join ministers and senior figures in Glasgow 23…

07 11 2021 | 11:30

UK leads 45 governments in new pledges to protect nature and keep 1.5 alive

·         Governments, farmers and businesses commit to urgent action to protect our land and make our agriculture and food systems more sustainable for the future

04 11 2021 | 14:20

A Turning Point for Renewable Energy in Indonesia?

President Jokowi’s administration seems poised to break through the regulatory bottlenecks that have long held back the country’s renewable energy ambitions. The year 2021 might end up being seen as…

04 11 2021 | 14:18

US, UK and EU will help fund South Africa's coal phaseout, offering a model for the developing world

Johannesburg, South Africa (CNN)The US, UK, France, Germany and European Union will help fund South Africa's transition away from coal, in a multilateral effort that could serve as a model for other…

04 11 2021 | 12:07

Op - Can COP26 really save the planet?

Will COP26 be a climate "turning point" as Boris Johnson wants, or more "blah blah blah" of the kind Greta Thunberg condemns? At face value, things do not look promising, for a simple reason: the…

04 11 2021 | 08:15

Ambitious New Targets for Sports for Climate Action Announced

A number of ambitious emissions reductions targets were announced by the UNFCCC’s

03 11 2021 | 14:45

Toyota announces the bZ4X: the carmaker’s first mass-produced electric vehicle

New vehicle a change for Toyota, which has to date relied heavily on hybrid technology. Toyota has released details about its first mass-produced electric vehicle in a significant step for the world…

03 11 2021 | 14:25

Improving investment conditions could make Indonesia a world leader in clean energy, says OECD

Indonesia could become a world leader in clean energy with further reforms to mobilise investment in renewables and energy efficiency, according to a new OECD report.

02 11 2021 | 11:51

Nigeria becomes first African nation to roll out digital currency

Nigeria’s central bank earlier in February outlawed banks and financial institutions from transacting or operating in cryptocurrencies, saying they posed a threat to the financial system. The…

01 11 2021 | 11:54

G20 pledge climate action but make few commitments

The leaders of the world's richest economies have agreed to pursue efforts to limit global warming with "meaningful and effective actions". But the agreement from the G20 summit in Rome made few…

01 11 2021 | 10:59

Don’t put climate activists on trial, CPS urged.

Questions raised over purpose of prosecuting peaceful protesters after light sentences for activists who targeted climate-change sceptics. Prosecutors are under growing pressure to drop cases…