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BBC News: Climate Change - Countdown to COP26

9 episode video series on iPlayer, presented by correspondents around the world, aiming to make sense of the challenges facing our planet.

Zemo Partnership: COP26 Preview

Action and advisory group promoting reporting to members and newsletter subscribers after 'Transport Day' plus a webinar to discuss the event's impacts and implications for the transport and mobility sector.

UNFCC: Glasgow Climate Change Conference – October-November 2021

Participation, registration, sessions, agendas, submissions, events, schedules, live news blog, photo and TV coverage, and press releases, including final pact and documents to download.

France 24: UN’s COP26

News coverage, highlighting ten effects of climate change, statistics, and including related articles.

US Centre at COP26

Official United States government information for the climate change conference in Glasgow November 2021 with press room, daily live stream and links to related government and partner websites.

World Resources Institute - COP26 Resource Hub

Reports from their experts and staff members attending. Identifies key elements of negotiations, recent research, publications, news articles, charts and maps.

UN News: COP26 - What We Know So Far

Information on this event which took place in Glasgow in November 2021, with world leaders present, and over 30.000 people registered to attend representing governments, businesses, NGOs and civil society groups.

Wikipedia: 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference

Hyperlinked article explaining presidency, date, participation, attendees, non-attendees, ratchet mechanism, negotiations, demonstrations, references and related links.

Met Office: What is COP?

Introduction to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change's Conference of the Parties since the Kyoto Protocol, representatives of governments, observer organisations, attendance, weather forecast and related links.

CBS News: Obama faults Russia and China for "Dangerous Lack of Urgency" on Climate Change

Quotations from former US president's speach, reflecting on the 2015 Paris climate accord triumph, and conseqent trust gap between rich and poor nations. Includes video footage of protestors, and links to related articles.

BBC: COP26: Climate Deal Sounds the Death Knell for Coal Power

Concluding remarks from UK PM Boris Johnson, when after extending the conference by a day, and intervention by China and India, consensus was achieved, whereby the aim not to exceeed 1.5 increase, though not achieved, was not dismissed.

BBC News: COP26

Collection of articles leading to, during and related to the conference held in Glasgow in November 2021.

Gov.UK: COP26 Achieves International Standard For Sustainability

Official press release following he conference attaining the ISO20121 certificate. Includes link to more information.