Fossil free climate conferences? Catherine Early | 1st March 2024 COP28 witnessed record numbers of lobbyists from fossil fuel and agribusiness in attendance. But can campaigns to exclude them from climate talks succeed? Not much Cop28 Rebecca Speare-Cole | 10th November 2023 Basically nobody in Britain believes world leaders will act on promises made at the most important conference in human history. Oil chief exec 'captures' COP28 Brendan Montague | 12th January 2023 Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber 'must quit as chief executive of oil company before taking on presidency of COP28'. COP27 is a dystopian nightmare Simon Pirani | 21st November 2022 Oil companies, dictators and greenwashers captured the process at COP27 more effectively than ever. Losing it at COP27 Nicholas Beuret | 15th November 2022 The end of 1.5C and the question of loss, damage and hope. Bank windows smashed in climate protest Dan Barker | 14th November 2022 Extinction Rebellion activists smash Barclays Bank glass in Scotland in protest at the COP27 talks in Egypt, reducing air miles. Sunak COP27 u-turn Sam Blewett Emily Beament Brendan Montague | 2nd November 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday. Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27 Home Editors’ Picks Ecologist Writers' Fund Themes Activism Biodiversity Climate Breakdown Economics and policy Energy Food and Farming Mining Writers Brendan Montague Yasmin Dahnoun Catherine Early Simon Pirani Gareth Dale Marianne Brown Resurgence & Ecologist Ecologist recycled Megamorphosis Events
Not much Cop28 Rebecca Speare-Cole | 10th November 2023 Basically nobody in Britain believes world leaders will act on promises made at the most important conference in human history. Oil chief exec 'captures' COP28 Brendan Montague | 12th January 2023 Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber 'must quit as chief executive of oil company before taking on presidency of COP28'. COP27 is a dystopian nightmare Simon Pirani | 21st November 2022 Oil companies, dictators and greenwashers captured the process at COP27 more effectively than ever. Losing it at COP27 Nicholas Beuret | 15th November 2022 The end of 1.5C and the question of loss, damage and hope. Bank windows smashed in climate protest Dan Barker | 14th November 2022 Extinction Rebellion activists smash Barclays Bank glass in Scotland in protest at the COP27 talks in Egypt, reducing air miles. Sunak COP27 u-turn Sam Blewett Emily Beament Brendan Montague | 2nd November 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday. Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Oil chief exec 'captures' COP28 Brendan Montague | 12th January 2023 Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber 'must quit as chief executive of oil company before taking on presidency of COP28'. COP27 is a dystopian nightmare Simon Pirani | 21st November 2022 Oil companies, dictators and greenwashers captured the process at COP27 more effectively than ever. Losing it at COP27 Nicholas Beuret | 15th November 2022 The end of 1.5C and the question of loss, damage and hope. Bank windows smashed in climate protest Dan Barker | 14th November 2022 Extinction Rebellion activists smash Barclays Bank glass in Scotland in protest at the COP27 talks in Egypt, reducing air miles. Sunak COP27 u-turn Sam Blewett Emily Beament Brendan Montague | 2nd November 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday. Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
COP27 is a dystopian nightmare Simon Pirani | 21st November 2022 Oil companies, dictators and greenwashers captured the process at COP27 more effectively than ever. Losing it at COP27 Nicholas Beuret | 15th November 2022 The end of 1.5C and the question of loss, damage and hope. Bank windows smashed in climate protest Dan Barker | 14th November 2022 Extinction Rebellion activists smash Barclays Bank glass in Scotland in protest at the COP27 talks in Egypt, reducing air miles. Sunak COP27 u-turn Sam Blewett Emily Beament Brendan Montague | 2nd November 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday. Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Losing it at COP27 Nicholas Beuret | 15th November 2022 The end of 1.5C and the question of loss, damage and hope. Bank windows smashed in climate protest Dan Barker | 14th November 2022 Extinction Rebellion activists smash Barclays Bank glass in Scotland in protest at the COP27 talks in Egypt, reducing air miles. Sunak COP27 u-turn Sam Blewett Emily Beament Brendan Montague | 2nd November 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday. Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Bank windows smashed in climate protest Dan Barker | 14th November 2022 Extinction Rebellion activists smash Barclays Bank glass in Scotland in protest at the COP27 talks in Egypt, reducing air miles. Sunak COP27 u-turn Sam Blewett Emily Beament Brendan Montague | 2nd November 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday. Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Sunak COP27 u-turn Sam Blewett Emily Beament Brendan Montague | 2nd November 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday. Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Solidarity with Egypt COP27 protesters Dan Barker | 2nd November 2022 As presidents and prime ministers will jet into Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 protesters will take to the streets of Edinburgh. 'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
'The first test of leadership is to turn up' Sam Blewett Dominic McGrath | 27th October 2022 Rishi Sunak, the UK's Prime Minister, blasted for ‘failure of leadership’ by snubbing Cop27 climate summit Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Global South faces 'war without bullets' Julius Ng’oma | 13th September 2022 The climate emergency is a lived reality across the Global South - we must have action not words from COP27. Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Words that fail us Mitzi Jonelle Tan | 11th July 2022 The COP27 agreement cannot be just another text that serves dirty industry and energy lobbyists to hinder genuine progress and climate justice. Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt? Subscribe to COP27
Between a COP and a hard place Emily Beament | 11th May 2022 Countries meeting in Copenhagen to assess action needed to deliver commitments made at Cop26 talks in Glasgow last November. Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt?
Lessons from COP26 Nicolas Eliades | 3rd December 2021 What were activists really discussing at COP26 - and what lessons can we learn before COP27 in Egypt?