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COP26: Knock Down and Out!

With an uppercut in the last seconds of the 15thround, India knocked the 1.5oC target (Coal phase

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COP26: China and India must explain themselves, says Sharma.

China and India will have to explain themselves to climate-vulner

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What are the key points of the Glasgow climate pact?

Analysis: Cop26 delegates made progress on emissions cuts and climate adaptation but fell short on coal

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Cop26: Pacific delegates condemn ‘monumental failure’ that leaves islands in peril

Representatives particularly disappointed by softened language on coal and a lack of funding to pay for loss and damages

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Scott Morrison rules out more ambitious 2030 emissions target despite Cop26 pact

Prime minister says Australians will be working in the coal industry ‘for decades to come’

After the failure of Cop26, there’s only one last hope for our survival.

It’s too late for incremental change. By mobilising just 25% of people, we can flip social attitudes towards the climate

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COP26: 26η συνεχής νίκη των ορυκτών καυσίμων. Το COP26 της Γλασκώβης, η 26η Διεθνής Διάσκεψη για την Κλιματική Αλλαγή που οργανώνει σε ετήσια βάση (covid επιτρέποντος) η Σύμβαση-Πλαίσιο των Ηνωμένων Εθ

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Greta Thunberg: ‘COP26 even watered down the blah, blah, blah’

Greta Thunberg says the outcome of COP26 is a disappointment as there is still no guarantee the planet's temperature rise will be limited to 1.5C. The climate campaigner told BBC Scotland: "They even succeeded in watering down the blah, blah, blah which is quite an achievement."

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Climate leaders call for pressure on stubborn nations before Cop27

Deal to reconvene one year after Glasgow gives vital window to compel countries towards less disastrous emissions plans

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Stop talking, start acting, says Africa’s first extreme heat official

Rising temperatures are already killing people in Sierra Leone’s Freetown, says Eugenia Kargbo, who is planning how best to protect the hundreds of thousands living in informal settlements.

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Op - The Guardian view on the Cop26 agreement: unfinished business

The best thing about the Glasgow agreement is the chance it offers for tougher emissions cuts next year.

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Just 124 people own most of England’s deep peat – its largest carbon store

New report says burning and draining of peatland by grouse moor estates and others adding to climate disaster Just 124 landowners own the majority of England’s deep peat – its single largest carbon store – new analysis has found.

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What did Cop26 actually achieve? The hope and heartache from Glasgow – video explainer

The Guardian's Damian Carrington explains that in relative terms, the agreements and deals made by the 196 nations nudged the world a little closer towards the path to keeping global temperature rises below 1.5C and avoiding the worst of the climate crisis’s impacts.

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Floods, sewage and crocodiles: the crisis of the Gambia’s sinking city

Those living in Banjul’s slums face the effects of a climate crisis they did little to cause – and will need more help than the Cop26 deal promises

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Ratchets, phase-downs and a fragile agreement: how Cop26 played out

Last-minute hitch on coal almost reduced Alok Sharma to tears as Glasgow climate pact made imperfect progress

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Record rainfall prompts evacuations along the Pacific north-west

Communities in western Canada and Washington state forced to flee homes after record downpour leads to severe floods

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What is ‘loss and damage’ and why is it critical for success at Cop26?

Bitterly fought-over issue of compensation for poor countries could make or break ambitious climate deal.

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COP26 Keeps 1.5c alive and finalises Paris Agreement.

COP26 ends with global agreement to accelerate action on climate this decade Two weeks of intense negotiations finally complete the Paris Rulebook For the first time COP agrees position on phasing down unabated coal power The Glasgow Climate Pact caps two yea

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COP26 Reaches Consensus on Key Actions to Address Climate Change

Adaptation, mitigation and finance are all strengthened in a complex and delicate balance supported by all Parties. After six years of strenuous negotiations, pending items that prevented the full implementation of the Paris Agreement on carbon markets and transparency have final

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Remarks to Close COP26 - statement by UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa

Excellencies; Dear Ministers,

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