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Countries at the ongoing global climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland have pledged to phase out coal-fired power plants.

GLASGOW, Nov 6 — Glasgow was today bracing for a second day of protests against what campaigners say is a lack of urgency to address global warming after Greta Thunberg labelled the crunch UN climate summit there a “failure”. Organisers and police said they expected up to 50,000 people in the...

For whats billed as a global day of action for climate justice. tens of thousands of people took to the streets of glasgow as part of the event, where the cop—26 climate talks are ongoing. with more, heres our scotland correspondent, lorna gordon. even the driving rain couldnt keep them away. this, the biggest protest march through glasgow during cop. some had travelled just a short distance to get here, others were from the sharp end of the changing climate. i come from the philippines, and i...

Dozens of events are planned worldwide to demand cuts in fossil fuel use and immediate help for communities already affected by climate change, particularly in the poorer countries in the South.

GLASGOW, Nov 6 — Thousands of climate protesters braved torrential rain in Glasgow today to take part in worldwide demonstrations against what campaigners say is a failure of crunch UN talks to bring about the radical action needed to tame global warming. Dozens of events are planned worldwide to...

Removed from glasgow and the cop26 summit, but what happens in habitats like this is directly connected with the goals they are achieving or trying to achieve their of tackling climate change. one of the big projects here has been reintroducing beavers into the site and there is evidence of that. look at this track, it looks as if it has the hallmarks of a beaver trail. there are other elements to the project as well. i want to speak to the derbyshire wildlife trust. tell us about the project an...

Presidents and prime ministers have left town. Now the hard work starts, with diplomats hunkering down in a cavernous tent complex at the U.N. climate talks here for the next week and a half, trying to hammer out deals to cut planet-warming emissions. More nations than ever are pledging to reduce emissions, move away from coal, eliminate deforestation and deliver money to help poor countries adapt. Environmental groups and poor nations are not as optimistic. They have seen promises come and go b...

Are marching around the world to demand urgent action in combatting climate change — as the cop26 summit continues in glasgow. we must demand that our leaders stop holding _ we must demand that our leaders stop holding meaningless summits and start taking meaningful action. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. at least 98 people have died in a fuel tanker explosion in sierra leone. the blast happened after the vehicle collided with a lorry in the capital, freetow...

That question shows no, i think even they dont know they do. i think we have a disconnect with those who hold the most power and just dont see the impact on the most vulnerable right now, so we have got this real disconnect. yeah, there has been some action, but none of it is yet to get enough. right, so what else do you want to be for this cop26 wraps up? well, its not about when it wraps up, to be honest. no, no, you are absolutely right. you are right. its ongoing, of course, but when they ar...

To demand urgent action in combatting climate change — as the cop26 summit continues in glasgow. we must demand that our leaders stop holding meaningless summits and start taking meaningful action. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. at least 98 people have died in a fuel tanker explosion in sierra leones capital, freetown. the blast happened after the lorry collided with another vehicle. people then rushed to collect petrol leaking from the tanker and were then...