Vladimir Putin won’t attend Cop26, yet Russia has little choice but to engage with climate action
A rapidly changing domestic climate and diplomatic pressure is pushing Russia towards the environmental club.
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How Cop26 has triggered a new assault by climate sceptics
The populist attack on net-zero economics is a threat to all those who want a greener planet.
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Why should I care about Cop26?
What you need to know about the UN climate summit starting on 31 October.
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The UK will need to show it can deliver “good, green jobs”, not just talk about them
The UK’s Net Zero Strategy promises to boost employment while bringing down emissions. Does the government have a plan to…
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The EU climate chief Frans Timmermans: “The planet is probably going to be OK. But we won’t”
The EU Commission vice-president on why the UK’s climate ambition needs to be matched by “very concrete policies”.
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Rachel Cunliffe’s Diary: Ecology vs fertility, the Met’s empathy problem, and a commitment to weddings
Climate anxiety might be a factor in young people's family planning, but more than squeezed incomes or a precarious labour…
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Will Scotland’s dizzying quest for a global role ever end?
Nationalists have modelled an independent Scotland on countries from every corner of the planet, often with little serious justification.
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It’s absurd to blame climate anxiety for falling birth rates
Millennials and Gen-Z don’t need “perspective” on climate change – they need an economy less hostile to young families.
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