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Showing posts with label COP26. Show all posts
Showing posts with label COP26. Show all posts
Monday, November 15, 2021

Glasgow Climate Pact outcomes: ambition, but too slow to prevent catastrophic climate impacts

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There will be those who condemn the Glasgow COP a failure, and others that hail it a success.  On a meeting level where 197 countries + Euro...
Sunday, November 14, 2021

Australia at COP26 diary

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UN climate conference, the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) is ocurring in Glasgow from Monday November 1 to Friday November 12, 2021 ...

COP26 inches to a close, for the first time including language on coal and fossil fuels phase down

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Watching the UNFCCC livestream UN Climate Change conferences are reknowned for running extensively into overtime with last minute negotiat...
Saturday, November 13, 2021

Australia, Captain of the Fossil Fueled Five, wins Colossal Fossil of COP26

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Australia wins Colossal Fossil Award of COP26 - Jo Dodds accepts award Loss and damage is very real even for first world people in Australia...

Australia the captain of the villians? The Fossil Fueled Five - Comparing Rhetoric with Reality on Fossil Fuel Production at #COP26

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Launch of the Fossil Fueled Five Report at Panda Hub at COP26 A new report investigates the role of 5 western developed countries, their cur...
Friday, November 12, 2021

UN Secretary General speech at #COP26: "We know what must be done" as negotiations centre on draft decision texts

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UN Secretary General setting the tone for the final days of negotiations, arguing we need ambition in the COP26 decision text and in the CMA...

Methane, coal transition, transport and forest pledges at COP26 still leave substantial emissions gap - Climate Action Tracker

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  I'd like to say the various pledges made these last two weeks have eliminated the emissions gap, but they haven't. If they are imp...

Fossil awards today to the UK on loss and damage finance, and to New Zealand squibbing on ambition in their NDC

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Host country, the UK gets a fossil award for failing to do their homework on loss and damage finance. And they had a year extension to do i...

Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance launches at COP26 - early movers on the production side of fossil fuels addressing climate change

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Denmark and Costa Rica launch Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) Today saw 12 jurisdictions step up to announce phase out of oil and gas, to...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

Regulations to force CEFC green bank to fund Carbon Capture and Storage wins Australia a Gold Fossil Award, Brazil 2nd for backwards time travel

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The dastardly deeds keep rolling with Australia, with commitment to change the regulations for the Clean Energy Finance Corporation to fun...

USA-China Glasgow Declaration at COP26 maintains ambition on CO2 and methane

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China and US Climate Envoys take the stage at COP26 announcing Joint Declaration There has been a lot of pressure on China, with the lack of...

Transport Day at COP26: aviation, shipping, EVs but don't mention cycling, micro-mobility or public transport

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Wednesday 10 November was designated transport day at the UN Climate conference COP26. After the energy sector, the transport sector needs t...

Civil aviation High Ambition emissions reduction at COP26? yeah nah just more greenwashing, blah, blah , blah - back to you ICAO

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Spoof Aviation ambition website details what true ambition might look like The United Kingdon today unveiled the  International Aviation Cli...
Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Australia ranked last on climate policy in a global list of 64 countries in the Climate Change Performance Index at COP26

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Climate Change Performance Index rating for 2022 Another area where Australia is a true laggard is climate policy.  The Climate Change Perfo...

Underwhelming 'Future Fuels Strategy' earns Australia's 4th Fossil award of COP26 on poor transport emissions policy

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Where Australia stands on road transport climate policy Via Australia Institute The release of the Australian Government's 'Future F...
Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Guest Post: Shipping emissions must fall by a third by 2030 and reach zero before 2050 – new research

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The shipping sector is in urgent need of decarbonisation. pxhere.com Simon Bullock , University ...

Survivors tell stories of Climate driven mega-fires at COP26 and call for urgent climate action

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Wildfire survivors press conference The fires are growing more intense, burning far greater areas than we have previously experienced. Clima...

Week 2 COP26 starts with Fossil awards to UK and Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and Czech Republic

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Host country the United Kingdon gets a fossil award for rushing the new Work Programme on Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE), and Saudi Ar...
Monday, November 8, 2021

Fossil Fuel Lobby the largest delegation at UN climate talks COP26

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File photo from COP21 So at the UN climate Change conference in Glasgow you might think it is swamped by all these activists calling for i...
Sunday, November 7, 2021

The Promises Gap of Net Zero by 2050 Honest Government Ad

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Half way through the UN Climate conference COP26 meeting in Glasgow, Juice Media highlight the Promises Gap of Net Zero by 2050. Features a...