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Engineering for the Energy Transition - An Online Event
On the 4th March, COP26andbeyond & Global Engineering Futures are hosting a virtual event - Engineering for the Energy Transition
The Economics of Biodiversity - The Dasgupta Review
Our summary of the headlines from the recent biodiversity report from Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta
Climate Day at the White House
On the 27th Jan 2021 the newly inaugurated President of the United States, Joe Biden, set out to show how his administration intends to tackle climate change. We look at what he signed and what it means for the global fight against climate change.
Climate Science - What does the Future Hold for our Climate?
How do we predict our climate’s future and what do those predictions say?
Cumbrian Coal Mine - National Policy or Localism?
In March 2019 Cumbria County Council approved plans for a new £165 million deep coal mine. We look at why the decision was made and what that means for the UK’s credibility at COP26.
I Punti Salienti del 2020, il Piano per il 2021
Italian translation of our Highlights of 2020 and look forward to 2021 blog
25-26 January: Climate Adaptation Summit
Our look forward to the Climate Adaption Summit on the 25th & 26th January
Alok Sharma to Take On Full Time COP26 Responsibilities
Alok Sharma steps down as Secretary of State for BEIS to concentrate full time on his responsibilities as the incoming president of COP26.
Highlights of 2020, Plans for 2021
We set up this website and blog to provide new ideas and resources to young people in particular, here are some of our highlights from 2020 and what we have in store for 2021.
Environmental Heroes - Rachel Carson
A look at the continuing impact on the environment and the world of Rachel Caron’s 1962 book - Silent Spring.
Climate Ambition Summit - 12th Dec 2020
Our notes from the UN Climate Ambition Summit hosted virtually by the UK & France on the 12th Dec 2020
2050 Calculator - Open Source Policy Making
The UK Govt launches the MacKay Carbon Calculator - named after Sir David MacKay who launched the UK’s first 2050 Calculator.
Young Climate Activists Launch Mock COP Treaty
In the absence of the delayed COP26 student climate activists decided to press ahead and hold their own online ‘MOCK COP’
Youth Unemployment and Green Jobs: Italy and the UK
This blog will look at the challenges and responses to youth unemployment and the hopes for future green jobs for young people in Italy and the UK.
Climate Science - A Brief History of our Climate
How has the climate of our planet changed over the last 4.5 billion years and what does that tell us about the changes we see today?
Using the Law to Fix the Climate - A Mock COP Fringe Event
COP26andbeyond are proud to present this MOCK COP fringe event in which we will look at how laws are made, how they are enforced, and what you can do to use them to fix the climate.
Notes from the Green Horizon Summit
Our Notes from the Green Horizon Summit, a 3-day virtual conference on the role of finance in tackling climate change, hosted by the City of London, Green Finance Institute and the World Economic Forum.
Short and Simple Climate Legislation
Guest Author Professor Dan Farber demonstrates how even minor changes in four key statutes could make an outsize difference to the direction of regulation in key areas of legislation in America relevant to climate change, and its security from legal challenge.
A COP26 and beyond Guide to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change
English, Spanish & Italian versions of our guide available for download.
Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures - A step on the road to mobilising climate finance
How recommendations from the TCFD have helped prompt the financial industry into action on climate change.