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Business and policy leaders reflect on the major wins from the Glasgow Summit, what needs to happen next, and why COPs could look and feel difficult from now on

‘Flawed’ energy certificate system means upgrades can actually lower a property's rating

The talks will focus on ways to enlist nature to keep alive a goal of limiting the rise in temperatures to 1.5 deg C.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Five food retailers say they will cut carbon emissions, deforestation, food waste and packaging by 2030.

Forty-five nations including the Philippines will pledge on Saturday to step up protection of nature and overhaul farming to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the British hosts of the COP26 UN climate summit said.

Britain heads up push to curb global warming stoked by farming, deforestation and other land use changes that account for about a quarter of planet-heating emissions

Forty-five nations will pledge on Saturday to step up protection of nature and overhaul farming to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the British hosts of the COP26 U.N. climate summit said.

Countries to discuss overhauling farming to cut greenhouse gas emissions at UN climate summit

The ONS report, which focussed on UK household behaviours, revealed that the last decade has seen residential recycling rates increase from 40-45 per cent.

The FINANCIAL — More than 80% of global GDP – and 77% of global greenhouse gases – are now covered by a national net zero target, up from 68% and 61% last year, according to a new tracker co-led by Oxford Net Zero. But that number shrinks to 10% of global GDP and 5% of global emissions, if only strong commitments and clear plans are included, according to University of Oxford. Professor Thomas Hale, Global Public Policy, the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government, said, �...