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The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, is the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference. It took place in Glasgow, Scotland from 31 October to 12 November 2021.
A ‘toxic tour’ of Glasgow’s links with fossil fuel industry
Video: The Ferret joined a "toxic tour" of Glasgow led by climate change activists highlighting the city’s links to fossil fuels.
Revealed: Westminster COP26 PR firms linked to fossil fuels
The UK’s chief spin doctor at the COP26 climate conference is on secondment from a PR company which works for fossil fuel firms, The Ferret can reveal.
Scottish Government urged big oil to use young people to boost COP26 message
The Scottish Government urged the oil and gas industry to use “the voices of young people” for “powerful messaging” at the COP26 climate summit.
The FFS Show Episode 19: the Just Transition and emissions targets
What is the Just Transition? And is the Scottish Government achieving it? These questions will be answered on episode 19 of The FFS Show.
Cambo oil plan is ‘uneconomic’, say experts
The plan to drill for oil deep under the sea at Cambo, north west of Shetland, is “uneconomic” and would breach international targets to cut climate pollution.
Global military carbon emissions ‘significantly’ under-reported
Thirty-five countries with the world's largest militaries — including the UK — have been condemned as "poor" for refusing to disclose climate pollution.
Growing Glasgow: meet the communities finding solutions to food poverty
While critics claim food insecurity is low on the COP26 agenda, we meet Glaswegians working to address the issue in a holistic way right across the city.
Haiti’s cry: why we need to hear its young activists, excluded from COP26
The Ferret speaks to an activist from Haiti who was unable to get a visa for COP26, as we reveal world’s top 10 oil producing countries have sent almost twice as many delegates to climate talks as small island states.
Chris Packham ‘sceptical’ about COP26 promises
Prominent British naturalist Chris Packham joined COP26 protesters in Glasgow to demand urgent action on climate change.