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15 Bleak Photos From 2021 That Sum Up the World’s Climate Crisis
Wildfires, droughts, flooding, toxic rivers, and more wildfires. Here are the pictures that captured a year of extreme weather events, which scientists have tied the number and intensity of to climate change.
Climate Activists Deflate Tyres of 60 SUVs in City Hosting COP26
"If 4x4 drivers were a nation, they'd be the 7th biggest polluters on the planet", activists said.
‘It’s Not Safe’: Women Fleeing Climate-Related Crises Demand Better Access to Contraception
Sexual and reproductive health rights go ignored in most countries’ adaptation plans for a changing climate.
Impressive! Big Oil Sent More People to World Climate Summit Than Any Country
COP26 is overflowing with more than 500 oil and gas executives from companies like Shell and BP.
Facebook Is Making Millions Off Lies About the Climate Crisis
A barrage of new data shows just how bad Facebook's climate misinformation problem is, and how the company profits from it.
Climate Activists Say They’re Sick of Being ‘Youthwashed’ at COP26
Younger activists and climate defenders fear they are being tokenised, and ignored by companies and world leaders.
Here Are the Pledges Made at COP26 – And Why Not Everyone Is Impressed
What have – and haven’t – world leaders committed to at the UN’s climate crisis summit?
The Start of COP26 Has Been a Hot Mess
Queues and train cancellations prevented hundreds from accessing talks at the start of the UN's two-week climate change summit.
Meet the Young Activist Suing the UK Government Over Climate Change
Daze Aghaji is one of a pair of activists taking the government to court for its inaction on the climate crisis.
The UK Cut Taxes on Domestic Flights Just Before Hosting a Major Climate Summit
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced cuts on domestic flights duty despite the UK hosting the COP26 summit in just a few days' time.
Indigenous Peoples Can’t Get to World’s ‘Most Inclusive’ Climate Conference
The costs of COVID quarantine and visa issues are preventing Indigenous climate activists from attending COP26 at the United Nations.
Even Republicans Can Be Convinced That Big Oil’s to Blame for Climate Change
When presented with data on what the oil industry knew about the dangers of burning fossil fuels, respondents in a new poll changed their minds.