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COP26 Live Blog: Will Glasgow address the adaptation finance gap?

BusinessGreen brings you the latest news, announcements and updates from the pivotal climate talks in Glasgow

08 November 2021 • 1 min read

Poll: British voters support stronger climate action, but cost concerns remain

Major new survey reveals eight out of 10 voters accept delaying climate action will make it costlier in the future

08 November 2021 • 5 min read

COP26: Governments vow to strengthen nature protection and expand carbon sinks

UK government announces 45 countries have signed up to new coalition designed to accelerate efforts to expand nature based solutions to the climate crisis  

06 November 2021 • 4 min read

'Cautious optimism': Hopes remain high for 1.5C focus as COP26 talks spill into weekend

IEA estimates flurry of net zero commitments put 1.8C of warming within reach, but other projections are less optimistic and many contentious issues remain far from resolved as the Glasgow Summit nears its halfway point

05 November 2021 • 9 min read