Live Planet 'still knocking on door of climate catastrophe' As it happened: Main talking points from COP26 climate summit in Glasgow Cop26 • 13 Nov 21
COP26 agrees climate deal, 'disappointment' over coal The Conference of Parties COP26 climate talks have agreed to get countries to strengthen their emissions-cutting targets for 2030 by the end of next year ... World • 14 Nov 21
UK hopes to close COP26 climate summit tomorrow COP26 climate negotiators have entered an all-night session of talks in Glasgow, with the meeting's UK presidency targeting a global deal later than planned tomorrow. Climate Change • 12 Nov 21
Young people sum up COP26 in one word As COP26 comes to a close this weekend, we spoke to some people both inside and outside the conference after two weeks of the climate ... World • 12 Nov 21
Bus, train, ferry - getting to COP26 without flying Prime Time got the ferry to Scotland for COP26. But the 12-hour journey underlines the difficultly we all face when it comes to reducing our ... Prime Time • 15 Nov 21
Succession star: 'Without climate, there's no economy' Succession star Brian Cox has said that the choice between tackling climate change and the economy is a "no brainer". Prime Time • 11 Nov 21
John Kerry tells youth activists their voice matters "Your voices are being heard, I really believe that, sorry you don't feel that" – that was the message US Special Envoy on Climate John ... Climate • 11 Nov 21
'Our voices are not heard at COP' - African campaigners People from African nations who are most affected by the impacts of climate change are having their voices heard in the halls of COP26 as ... Climate Change • 11 Nov 21
Ireland commits to phasing out oil and gas production Ireland is one of a handful of nations committed to phasing out oil and gas production at the COP26 summit in what organisers Denmark and ... Cop26 • 11 Nov 21
China, US in new joint plan to tackle climate change China and the United States have announced a joint initiative to deliver enhanced climate action, Beijing's longtime climate envoy told the COP26 summit in Glasgow ... Cop26 • 10 Nov 21
China plans to go green - just not yet Without a dramatic change of course from China, the target to keep global warming to 1.5C is nothing but hot air, writes Yvonne Murray in ... Cop26 • 09 Nov 21
'Show us the money' - COP26 told adaptation needs funds The second goal of COP26 is "adapt to protect communities and natural habitats", with this aim coming second only to the tagline of 'keep 1.5 ... Cop26 • 08 Nov 21
New promises at Glasgow climate talks As COP26 begins its second week of meetings, here are the pledges made so far. Climate Change • 08 Nov 21
Fast fashion leftovers dumped in Chilean desert A mountain of discarded clothing including Christmas jumpers and ski boots cuts a strange sight in Chile's Atacama, the driest desert in the world, which ... Climate Change • 08 Nov 21
Trade-off between economic growth and climate action? Greta Thunberg famously asked "how dare you?" in a speech in 2019. The emotional question was followed by "we are at the beginning of a ... Climate Change • 08 Nov 21
Most countries 'have failed' on Paris pledges - Obama Former US president Barack Obama has said "most countries have failed" to live up to promises they made in the Paris climate deal as he ... Climate Change • 08 Nov 21
Climate protesters hit Glasgow streets Tens of thousands of protesters braved rain and wind in Glasgow today as part of worldwide demonstrations against what campaigners say is a failure of ... Climate Change • 06 Nov 21
Cuppa at COP26: Focus on youth and public empowerment Day five of COP26 will focus on Youth and Public Empowerment. Young climate leaders around the world will take to the stage. Ineza Umuhoza Grace ... Climate • 05 Nov 21
Thunberg says COP26 a 'failure' as youth demand action Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg has branded the UN climate summit in Glasgow a "failure" during a mass protest in the Scottish city demanding swifter action ... World • 05 Nov 21
LA mayor tests positive for Covid after COP26 breakfast The Mayor of Los Angeles has tested positive for coronavirus a day after attending a breakfast with a host of world leaders. Coronavirus • 04 Nov 21
Push to end coal use announced at COP26 Forty-six countries have agreed to end coal power after 250 years, but concerns have been raised about the absence of major polluters in the move. Climate Change • 04 Nov 21
Forestry group holds Dáil protest over licensing delays A newly formed group of people representing the forestry industry has protested outside the Dáil, over what it described as a "licensing scandal". Politics • 03 Nov 21
Central Bank's pledge on climate change action Central Bank Governor Gabriel Makhlouf has written to the chairs and CEOs of regulated financial companies to remind them of their obligations around climate change. Business • 03 Nov 21
Cuppa at COP26: Focus on financial support Day three of COP26 will be focused on finance, and in particular how developing countries or those most impacted by climate change will be supported ... Environment • 03 Nov 21
Can Ireland keep Micheál Martin's COP26 promises? The Taoiseach told COP26 in Glasgow that Ireland was ready to play its part. But the public has heard political ambition before, explains Rita O'Reilly. ... Prime Time • 02 Nov 21
