The $1.7 billion pledge to support Indigenous peoples and local communities’ land rights made at the 2021 U.N. climate conference has been met one year ahead of schedule. Sources told Mongabay that ...

Matthew Paterson is a member of the Green Party. One surprise from COP26 – the latest UN climate change conference in Glasgow – was an agreement between world leaders on a new set of rules for ...

In this episode, Caroline Donnelly, Clare McDonald and Brian McKenna reflect on datacentres and climate change in the light of COP26, the UK technology sector’s reaction to recently announced ...

European leaders may well be victims of their own success. Having incessantly drawn the world’s attention to the problem of climate change, the world is increasingly skeptical that European leaders ...

The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), which took place October 31 through November 12 in Glasgow, saw a historic presence of Indigenous leaders and Indigenous-led groups speaking ...

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP26) in Glasgow was a qualified success. It was a success in part because it was not a failure—the conference ended with an agreement and with ...

If the UN climate conference made anything clear, it’s that the public is desperate for sustainable change, and policymakers still lack the means to make bold policy commitments. What that means for ...

Scotland’s most famous poet, Robert Burns, wrote those lines in 1787. If only the delegates to COP26, the United Nations climate summit that wrapped up last Saturday in Glasgow, had heeded his words.

The overarching narrative emerging from COP26 is complicated. The deal that emerged—the Glasgow Climate Pact—wasn’t universally celebrated, nor was it universally condemned. It won’t save the world, ...