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16 11 2021 | 11:44

Barack Obama has a nerve preaching about the climate crisis

The former US president directed his Cop26 speech at young people, but he made the task of keeping warming to 1.5C far harder

16 11 2021 | 11:39

Green Business College Tackles South Africa’s Hunger, Unemployment

JOHANNESBURG — Like many nations hit by COVID-19, South Africa has seen rising unemployment and hunger since the onset of the pandemic. One school - the Green Business College - is tackling those…

16 11 2021 | 11:37

Cop26 draft text annotated: what it says and what it means

Fiona Harvey dissects the wording of the draft version of the document The draft text is the most important document that will emerge from the Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow. Unlike the last major…

16 11 2021 | 11:36

Rwanda goes electric with locally made motorbikes

For 12 years Didier Ndabahariye has been ferrying passengers around the streets of Kigali - one of the thousands of motorbike taxi drivers, known locally as motos. Recently, he switched his usual…

16 11 2021 | 11:31

A wealth of sorrow: why Nigeria’s abundant oil reserves are really a curse

It is known as the resource curse: assets that should bring wealth and stability but instead lead to corruption and poverty. And for Nigeria, oil is the culprit In Nigeria, oil has been more of a…

16 11 2021 | 11:30

While countries wrangle over who should pay for the climate crisis, a community on Lagos Island is being swallowed by the sea

Lagos Island, Nigeria (CNN)Standing on the sand next to a building hollowed out by the churning sea, Sheriff Elegushi points far out into the Atlantic Ocean to where his ancestral home once stood.

16 11 2021 | 11:26

[PODCAST] Friends Or Foes ESG & The Mining Sector

Many mining and minerals businesses are already taking active steps on their ESG agenda; identifying their priorities and measuring their performance. But the real benefits come when you move beyond…

16 11 2021 | 11:25

‘The weather keeps playing tricks’: living on the frontline of global heating

From extreme weather obliterating homes to rising sea levels ruining crops, climate breakdown is a terrifying daily reality for many. Daharu Isah in Gusau, Nigeria I knew farming through my father…

16 11 2021 | 11:16

Secretary-General's statement on the conclusion of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26

Let me begin by thanking our hosts —the UK government and the people of Glasgow — for their tremendous hospitality.

16 11 2021 | 11:15

Fossil fuel advertising in sport ‘the new cigarette sponsorship’, ex-Wallabies captain David Pocock says

Oil and gas companies are extending their presence in sport, from elite levels down to grassroots Days after flying into Glasgow to catch the opening of the Cop26 climate summit, Santos CEO Kevin…

16 11 2021 | 11:06

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 The Cop26 climate conference finally came to an end on Saturday night, having overrun by a…

16 11 2021 | 11:05

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…

16 11 2021 | 11:03

How green was the COP26 climate summit?

If you are going to host a world summit on climate change then it really should attempt to be green as possible. The UK government says it is committed to making the event "carbon neutral" but a new…

16 11 2021 | 10:58

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…

16 11 2021 | 09:20

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. “Loss and damage” is the phrase for the destruction already being wreaked by the climate…

16 11 2021 | 09:16

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 Communities in western Canada who were forced to flee their homes this summer by…

16 11 2021 | 09:01

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

16 11 2021 | 08:53

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 Yedel Bah would move home if she could, but she…

16 11 2021 | 08:50

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…