COP26 President Alok Sharma attends the Closing Plenary of the COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland. (Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images) This column is part of Covering Climate Now, a global ...

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China is a country of epic contradictions. It is home to the world’s largest solar farm, a rolling ocean of 4 million panels high up in the Tibetan plateau that’s large enough to cover Manhattan. Some ...

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A draft agreement between world leaders at COP26 has warned that richer countries are failing to commit to key pledges to help keep global warming below the critical 1.5C target. It sounded "alarm and ...

World leaders have been listening to a series of stark speeches at the opening ceremony of Cop26 today. Joe Biden, Prince Charles and David Attenborough were among the speakers pushing delegates to ...

The COP26 international commitment to sell only zero-emission vehicles is a major turning point in transportation history, but policymakers must accelerate deployment through EV standards to to have a ...

The COP26 climate change conference is due to conclude in Glasgow, U.K. on Friday as parties hope to reach a final agreement after two weeks of talks and wrangling over fossil fuels. A draft agreement ...

The overarching narrative emerging from COP26 is complicated. The deal that emerged—the Glasgow Climate Pact—wasn’t universally celebrated, nor was it universally condemned. It won’t save the world, ...