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Global CO2 emissions have almost returned to pre-pandemic levels

Global CO2 emissions fell by 5.4 per cent during 2020 because of the pandemic, but they are estimated to have risen by 4.9 per cent this year

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COP26 news: Toothless net-zero plans and lack of disability inclusion

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COP26 news: Toothless net-zero plans and lack of disability inclusion

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Delegates gather in a large room under a balloon with the Earth printed on it at the COP26 climate summit

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Has COP26 put the world on track for holding global warming to 1.5°C?

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Delegates queuing to get into the COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow yesterday

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What is it like to be at COP26? Utter chaos, huge queues and FOMO

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COP26 news: A day of promises on water, methane and fossil fuels

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COP26 news: A day of promises on water, methane and fossil fuels

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Methane seeps from waste at a dumping zone in Belgharia, India.

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COP26: 105 countries pledge to cut methane emissions by 30 per cent

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Scientific instruments in space are monitoring how Earth's climate is changing

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6 charts that show what climate change is doing to our planet

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Narendra Modi

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COP26: Why India's 2070 net-zero pledge is better news than it sounds

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2E3TB2E Soy plantation in Amazon rainforest near Santarem - deforestation for the agribusiness - economic development creating environmental degradation - isolated Brazil nut trees sentenced to death. Opening of a road where before there was a forest.

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Over 100 countries at COP26 pledge to end deforestation by 2030

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Alastair Grant/AP/Shutterstock (12581861d) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, speaks with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres during arrivals at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland, . The U.N. climate summit in Glasgow gathers leaders from around the world, in Scotland's biggest city, to lay out their vision for addressing the common challenge of global warming Climate COP26 Summit, Glasgow, United Kingdom - 01 Nov 2021

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COP26 news: World leaders give dire warnings on the summit's first day

After an unpromising start, the COP26 climate summit began with leaders acknowledging the urgency of the problem of climate change and warning that action is needed

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COP26: Last seven years warmest on record, says UN climate report

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COP26 news: Daily updates from the global climate summit in Glasgow

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China's new climate plan promises to peak CO2 emissions before 2030

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Earth will warm by 2.7°C under pledges made ahead of COP26

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