Climate change: UN emissions gap report a ‘thundering wake-up call’
By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent COP26 National plans to cut carbon fall far short of what’s needed to avert…
Queen will not attend COP26 climate change summit
By Joseph Lee BBC News COP26 The Queen will not attend the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow following…
Climate change: Australia pledges to reach net zero emissions by 2050
COP26 One of the world’s most criticised polluters, Australia, has promised it will achieve net zero carbon emissions by…
COP26: PM warned over aid cuts ahead of climate summit
By James Landale Diplomatic correspondent COP26 Senior government climate change advisers have warned Boris Johnson against more foreign aid…
COP26: Russia’s Vladimir Putin will not attend climate summit
COP26 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will not attend the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.…
Scott Morrison: Australia PM to attend COP26 summit after global pressure
COP26 Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he will now attend the COP26 UN climate conference after weeks of…
COP26: China’s Xi Jinping unlikely to attend, UK PM told
By James Landale Diplomatic correspondent COP26 UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been warned by officials that China’s President…
Joe Biden plays down chances of UK-US trade deal
COP26 Joe Biden has played down the chances of brokering a post-Brexit free trade deal with the UK, as he…
Climate change: UN warning over nations’ climate plans
By David Shukman Science editor COP26 Despite all the promises to take action, the world is still on course…
Climate change: UN to reveal landmark IPCC report findings
COP26 The world’s largest ever report into climate change will be published later, setting out the stark reality of…