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The Latest Breaking News from COP26

Climate targets at risk as countries lag in updating emission goals, say campaigners

Labour says UK government ‘asleep at the wheel’ of Cop26 presidency as just 16 of 197 member nations submit new climate action plans

The Guardian - UK

Two of Scotland's largest cities confirm bids to host Eurovision song contest

A spokesperson for Glasgow City Council said the city is a "safe pair of hands" after hosting COP26 last November, while Aberdeen City Council has also thrown its hat in the ring.

Daily Record

Alok Sharma to remain in post to lead climate negotiations

Sharma will remain in post until November to cement progress made at Cop26

The Guardian - UK

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Small minority of UK parliamentarians attend emergency climate briefing

Just 70 MPs and peers saw Sir Patrick Vallance showcase data that converted Boris Johnson to climate cause before Cop26

The Guardian - UK

Ranked: how green are the Tory leadership candidates?

At a crucial time for the climate, none of Boris Johnson’s potential successors are likely to excite environmental campaigners

The Guardian - UK

No 10 doesn’t deny PM discussed getting Carrie Johnson environmental role

Mr Johnson discussed environmental roles for his wife for the Cop26 summit or with the Royal Family, sources told the Daily Mirror.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson 'suggested COP26 and royal family jobs for wife Carrie'

BORIS Johnson suggested to Downing Street advisers that his wife Carrie should be appointed to two high-profile jobs, it is reported.

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New project in Shotts provides youngsters with bike maintenance skills

Getting Better Together (GBT) received £24,165 through walking charity Paths for All’s Smarter Choices, Smarter Places (SCSP) COP26 Legacy Fund.

Daily Record

Bank group accused of exploiting loopholes and ‘greenwashing’ in climate pledge

‘Net zero’ global alliance of financial institutions, begun at Cop26, can still invest in coal and other fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK

UK cabinet minister Alok Sharma in running to be UN’s global climate chief

UK cabinet minister who led Cop26 understood to have been approached and expressed interest in the role

The Guardian - UK

Peter Kalmus: ‘As a species, we’re on autopilot, not making the right decisions’

The Nasa data scientist explains why inaction on the climate crisis pushed him to chain himself to an LA bank – and why trusting in the ‘people in charge’ is so dangerous

The Guardian - UK

UK has approved several fossil fuel projects since Cop26, analysis finds

About 50 schemes are thought to be in pipeline between now and 2025 despite climate pledges

The Guardian - UK

COP26 president returns to Glasgow to mark historic summit six months on

RUSSIA’S invasion of Ukraine throws into “stark relief” the dangers of energy systems powered by foreign fossil fuels, COP26 President Alok…

The National (Scotland)

FM to warn world leaders a failure to meet COP26 goals would be catastrophic'

FAILURE to meet the climate change targets agreed at the COP26 summit in Glasgow would be “catastrophic”, Nicola Sturgeon will warn.

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Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon to warn failure to meet COP26 targets would be 'catastrophic'

The First Minister is due to make a speech in Washington DC on Monday as part of a two-day visit to the US.

The Guardian - UK

Breaking climate vows would be ‘monstrous self-harm’, warns Cop26 president

Alok Sharma says global crises should increase, not diminish, nations’ determination to cut greenhouse gases made in Glasgow climate pact

The Guardian - UK

‘Cash, coal, cars and trees’: what progress has been made since Cop26?

Six months on, the war in Ukraine and ongoing Covid-19 pandemic have derailed some changes agreed on in Glasgow

The Guardian - UK

‘This is about survival’: will Cop27 bring action on Glasgow climate pact?

Six months from Cop27, climate advisors warn talks must follow through on plans made in Glasgow to limit global heating to 1.5C

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Egyptian Officials Hold Meetings in Europe, Tackling Human Rights, Environmental Issues

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, president-designate of COP27, co-chaired a ministerial meeting on climate pledges hosted by Copenhagen on Thursday. Britain’s Minister of State at the Cabinet Office Alok Sharma, President of COP26, and Danish Minister of Climate, Energy and Utilities Dan Jorgensen also chaired the meeting. It was attended…

The National (Scotland)

How COP26’s host city holds the key to global action on climate change

IN many ways Glasgow has mirrored the cities of the world, from a rural, agriculture-based economy, to an industrialised, capitalist centre full of…

Daily Record

Cop26 legacy “still holds” as climate change committee visits Dundee

The group’s boss, Chris Stark, spoke during a visit to the city’s Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc.

Belfast Live

Environment chiefs 'accept case to answer' over Harland & Wolff gas caverns licence

Edwin Poots licenced the project ahead of COP26 knowing it will create a marine dead zone and extend support for fossil fuels

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt to Mobilize Funding ‘Green Banks’ Ahead of COP 27 Summit

Egypt has intensified efforts to mobilize financing for "green banks," in preparation for the COP27 Climate Summit, which it will host in Sharm el-Sheikh in late 2022. Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat said that innovative financing tools are a catalyst to ensure that the international community’s commitments made at…

Evening Standard

Mangroves pledge from Cop26 gets under way

10 countries have now agreed to support the mangrove replanting project

Insider UK

What Scotland's business sector can do to drive forward the COP26 momentum

Many of Scotland's leading business organisations have stressed their commitment to decarbonising the economy

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