For nearly three decades the UN has been bringing together almost every country on earth for global climate summits – called COPs – which stands for ‘Conference of the Parties’. In that time climate change has gone from being a fringe issue to a global priority. This year will be the 26th annual summit –...
On the 6th of November, Glasgow Declaration partners and signatories will be hosted at the Glasgow City Chambers for a high-level panel discussion introduced by Councillor Susan Aitken, leader of Glasgow City Council and moderated by Ms. Hilal Elver, former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food and representative of the City of Istanbul. ...
The 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the UNFCCC will take place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. COP 27 was originally expected to take place from 8-20 November 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, COP 26 was rescheduled from November 2020 to November 2021. As a result, COP 27 will take place from 7-18...
