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COP31

'Delay is not a neutral act, it is a decision': Green figures react to UN's 1.5C 'overshoot' warning

Climate change

'Delay is not a neutral act, it is a decision': Green figures react to UN's 1.5C 'overshoot' warning

Politicians, business leaders, economists, and climate campaigners offer their take on UNEP's report warning the world is now all but certain to 'overshoot' the 1.5C global warming threshold

clock 02 September 2026 • 15 min read
UN: World now all but certain to 'overshoot' critical 1.5C global warming threshold

Climate change

UN: World now all but certain to 'overshoot' critical 1.5C global warming threshold

UNEP sets out 'best-case' scenario of 1.8C for global average temperature rise, but maintains world can still limit, adapt to, and eventually reduce warming to or below 1.5C threshold in future

clock 02 September 2026 • 8 min read
'This government will meet the climate challenge': Andy Burnham vows to attend COP31

Politics

'This government will meet the climate challenge': Andy Burnham vows to attend COP31

UK Prime Minister becomes one of first world leaders to confirm attendance at this year's UN Climate Summit in Türkiye

clock 01 September 2026 • 6 min read
COP31 President 'encouraged by growing momentum' ahead of Antalya Summit

Climate change

COP31 President 'encouraged by growing momentum' ahead of Antalya Summit

Türkiye's Murat Kurum provides further details of key priorities, thematic days, and other agenda items for crucial UN Climate Summit

clock 25 August 2026 • 5 min read
'A consequence of the climate crisis': UK, France, and Spain vow to work together to tackle wildfire threat

Politics

'A consequence of the climate crisis': UK, France, and Spain vow to work together to tackle wildfire threat

Joint statements promise more co-ordinated effort to enhance climate resilience, as Tory leader brands net zero plans a 'political fiction'

clock 30 July 2026 • 6 min read
UN climate chief warns 'the alarm is blaring, from every direction'

Climate change

UN climate chief warns 'the alarm is blaring, from every direction'

Simon Stiell urges governments to ramp up response to wave of climate impacts hitting Europe, North Africa, Asia, and South America

clock 29 July 2026 • 3 min read
Campaigners welcome Miliband's decision to take World Bank seat

Climate change

Campaigners welcome Miliband's decision to take World Bank seat

Foreign Secretary to take up UK's place on World Bank board in signal he plans to prioritise international climate action

clock 27 July 2026 • 4 min read
Climate finance: Wealthy nations accused of 'exaggerating true value' of support by $100bn

Climate change

Climate finance: Wealthy nations accused of 'exaggerating true value' of support by $100bn

Oxfam claims significant chunk of $137bn in climate finance provided by rich nations in 2024 came in the form of loans that only add to the Global South's debt burden

clock 09 July 2026 • 5 min read
Seventh Carbon Budget: MPs prepare for historic vote on 2040 climate target

Legislation

Seventh Carbon Budget: MPs prepare for historic vote on 2040 climate target

MPs are set to vote today on the Seventh Carbon Budget, which would commit the UK to reducing its emissions by 87 per cent by 2040

clock 24 June 2026 • 6 min read
'A recipe for gridlock': UN climate chief slams 'you-first-ism' as row over finance hampers crunch talks in Bonn

Politics

'A recipe for gridlock': UN climate chief slams 'you-first-ism' as row over finance hampers crunch talks in Bonn

Simon Stiell laments 'side-stepping and stalling', as latest round of climate talks end in deadlock on key issues surrounding adaptation, climate finance, and emissions-reduction plans

clock 19 June 2026 • 7 min read
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