COP 26: 'LAST BEST CHANCE' FOR CLIMATE

The COP26 climate summit in Glasgow has been described as the “last best chance” to bring climate change under control. Six years after signing up to the landmark Paris Agreement, nations convening for the October 31-November 12 summit are under pressure to commit to steeper cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, with UN experts warning that the world is "way off track" in its efforts to avert catastrophic global warming.

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Marathon negotiations under way as COP26 runs into 'final hours'
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Truth or Fake

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The World This Week

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Focus

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Down to Earth

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