COP26

A total of 503 delegates at Cop26 directly affiliated with fossil fuel companies or with governments but linked to oil, gas or coal firms.

The leaders gathered at COP26, with the British government to the fore, remain in the thrall of technology fetishism. 

Heat stress – a combination of dangerous heat and humidity – currently affects 68 million people globally.

Vulnerable countries risk GDPs falling 13 percent by 2050 even if 1.5 target discussed at COP26 is met.

COP26 is not giving young people a voice: we need to make ours heard. This is why we produced A Young People’s Guide to COP26.

The United Nations climate conference COP26 is promoted as being the moment humanity comes together - but is the least inclusive to date.

Groups from Panama, Amazonia, Patagonia, Alaska and the wider USA were today joined by activists at COP26 in Glasgow.

Why we need a collective narrative and a shift from GDP to low impact jobs to deliver effective solutions to the climate crisis.

The world leaders meeting at COP26 will fail not because of personal failings but because of the capitalist system that they need to confront.

'All of us are needed. Leaders will keep delaying until our voices are loud enough to make them listen...'

We chartered a train to Glasgow for COP26 and took 500 people with us. This is what we learned.

We need millions of new climate jobs every year if we have any hope of cutting the emissions necessary to avert breakdown.

What is Extinction Rebellion? And what can you expect over the course of COP26 as the police promise the most highly intensive operation in Britain?

And the day after the Glasgow COP. What do we do then?

'We brought sacred water from the highest parts of the Andes to the Americas section of the British Museum, which is full of stolen objects and symbols of colonial power.'

Extinction Rebellion activists gain access to ExxonMobil’s Fawley oil terminal at the edge of the New Forest, Hampshire, ahead of COP26.

We just can't have fossil fuel investors and industries sponsoring climate conferences like COP26.

To accelerate the process of change Our World Together provides resources to help people to act.

A global day of action calling on banks, asset managers and insurers to stop funding climate chaos will take place this Friday, 29 October 2021.

Nuclear energy is no solution to climate breakdown say 300 organisations internationally ahead of COP26.

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg confirmed as speaker at Cop26 Coalition’s Global Day for Climate Justice rally.

'The world has to wake up to the imminent peril we face as a species,' Inger Andersen, executive director, UN Environment Programme.

Soil is a neglected and vital issue. Can the House of Lords protect the UK soils where the House of Commons has so far failed?

Economist Ann Pettifor predicted the 2008 economic crash. And predicted a 'shuddering shock' just ahead of the coronavirus pandemic. Find out what she sees coming next...