Nov 01 Kenyan activist says drought at home causing ‘climate-related starvation’ By Associated Press Kenyan climate activist Elizabeth Wathuti made an impassioned appeal to world leaders to “open your hearts” to those already feeling the effects of global warming. Continue reading
Nov 01 WATCH: Britain’s Prince Charles gives statement at COP26 climate summit in Glasgow By News Desk Great Britain's Prince Charles spoke at the COP 26 United Nations Climate Change Conference on Monday, telling leaders that the "hopes of the world are upon you."… Continue reading
Nov 01 UN’s Guterres: We are ‘digging our own graves’ by using fossil fuels By Associated Press U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at the ceremonial opening of the two-week talks Monday that believing recent announcements by governments could turn the tide on climate change were “an illusion.”… Continue reading
Nov 01 WATCH LIVE: Biden speaks at COP26 climate summit By Associated Press President Joe Biden is expected to speak at the summit this morning. Before Biden left on his trip to Europe, Democrats in Washington announced that they are one step closer to agreement on a sweeping budget proposal that also… Continue reading
Nov 01 Here’s how global climate negotiations work, and what to expect from COP26 By Shelley Inglis, The Conversation If countries can cut global emissions to “net zero” by 2050, that could bring warming back to under 1.5 C in the second half of the 21st century. Continue reading
Nov 01 Poll: Half of Americans think U.S. should do more on climate change By Laura Santhanam More Americans — about six out of 10 — say the global community is doing too little to address climate change. Continue reading
Nov 01 Live: Climate summit | U.S., China announce roadmap to collaborate on climate issues By Vanessa Dennis Follow for the latest updates from COP26 in Glasgow as global leaders come together to address climate change. Continue reading
Nov 01 WATCH: Biden speaks at COP26 climate summit in Glasgow By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas and Seth Borenstein, Associated Press Scores of world leaders will traipse to the podium Monday and Tuesday at crucial international climate talks in Scotland and talk about what their country is going to do about the threat of global warming. Continue reading
Oct 31 Watch 3:44 World leaders head to Glasgow for COP26 as G20 wraps up By PBS NewsHour World leaders made a climate pledge on coal and recognized the importance of reaching carbon neutrality ‘by or around mid-century’ on the final day of the G20 summit in Rome. Meanwhile, the United Nations’ climate summit COP26 officially began in… Continue watching
Oct 29 Don’t waste chance to save the planet, pope tells UN climate conference By Associated Press Pope Francis is issuing an urgent appeal to world leaders ahead of the U.N. climate conference to take “radical decisions” to protect the environment and prioritize the common good. Continue reading