Australia's Cop31 bid fails but Bowen gains key role
Australia's bid to host Cop31 climate summit collapses but Chris Bowen secures pivotal negotiations presidency in creative Turkey deal that could salvage UN climate talks.
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Turkey to Host COP31 Climate Summit After Australia Deal
Turkey will host the 2026 UN climate summit in Antalya while Australia leads negotiations, ending a two-year stand-off. The compromise aims to boost climate diplomacy.
Pacific Fury Over Australia's COP31 Decision
Papua New Guinea condemns Australia's withdrawal from co-hosting COP31, calling UN climate summits a 'talk fest' that fails to hold major polluters accountable for rising sea levels.
Turkey to host Cop31 after Australia drops bid
Turkey will host the 2026 Cop31 climate summit in Antalya after Australia withdrew its Adelaide bid. Discover the diplomatic deal and its Pacific implications.
Climate crisis reshapes daily American life
From dried-up fishing spots to cancelled campfires, discover how climate change subtly transforms everyday American life. Share your personal climate story with The Guardian.
Australia's COP31 Bid Challenged by Germany and Turkey
Australia's bid to host COP31 faces competition from Germany and Turkey, creating diplomatic tensions and raising questions about climate leadership. Discover the implications for global climate negotiations.
UK's Climate Leadership Questioned at COP30
The UK faces criticism for its lacklustre performance at COP30 climate talks in Brazil, marked by aid budget cuts and failure to commit to key financial initiatives. Can Britain reclaim its leadership role?
Australia steps aside in COP31 hosting race
PM Anthony Albanese says Australia will not block Turkey's bid to host the COP31 climate summit, prioritising Pacific island interests and global climate unity. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV urges concrete climate action at UN talks
Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action, stating God's creation is 'crying out'. He urges world leaders to protect vulnerable communities and honour the Paris Agreement.
COP30 climate talks enter critical ministerial phase
UN climate talks shift into high gear as government ministers take over negotiations at COP30 in Brazil. Key issues include fossil fuel phase-out and climate finance for developing nations.
UK's 210-strong COP30 delegation creates 2.5M air miles
Britain dispatched 210 delegates to COP30 in Brazil, generating over 2.5 million air miles while major polluters skipped the summit. Critics question the environmental hypocrisy and costs.
Major climate protests at COP30 halfway point
Protesters flooded the streets of Belem, Brazil, for the largest day of action during UN climate talks, demanding urgent action from world leaders on fossil fuels and environmental justice.
Cop31 Hosting Deadlock: Australia vs Turkey
Australia and Turkey remain locked in a stalemate over hosting rights for the 2026 UN climate summit, with Germany potentially forced to step in if no agreement is reached. Follow the latest developments.
Protesters block COP30 climate talks entrance
Approximately 100 protesters have blocked an entrance to the COP30 UN climate conference in Brazil. Discover how the peaceful demonstration impacted the event.
Climate Activists Blockade COP30 Summit Demanding Action
Climate activists blockade COP30 summit in dramatic protest, demanding immediate action on emissions. Police make multiple arrests as tensions escalate.
COP30 Climate Summit Begins in Brazil
The COP30 climate conference commences in Brazil as Indigenous groups gather and Colombia remembers volcanic tragedy. Explore powerful images from Latin America.
Trump's influence felt at COP30 climate summit
As COP30 climate talks proceed without US participation, delegates fear Trump's potential interference. Discover how the former president's shadow affects global climate negotiations.
PNG Leader: COP Summits Are Failing Vulnerable Nations
Prime Minister James Marape launches blistering critique of UN climate conferences, arguing they've become ineffective talking shops that ignore the urgent needs of developing nations facing existential threats.
Brazil's Amazon city Belém to host COP30 climate summit
The Brazilian city of Belém, gateway to the Amazon, has been confirmed as host for COP30 in 2025, marking a pivotal moment for global climate action in the heart of the world's largest rainforest.
COP30: The Key Players in Climate Showdown
As world leaders gather for the critical COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil, discover the key nations and blocs shaping our planet's future. From climate laggards to green pioneers, we break down what each major player really wants from these high-stakes negot
Earth's hottest 12 months breaks temperature records
New climate data reveals our planet has experienced its warmest year-long period on record, pushing past critical temperature boundaries and signalling urgent climate action is needed.
Guterres: 1.5°C climate failure 'moral catastrophe'
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring the world's failure to meet critical climate targets a profound moral failure that threatens humanity's future.
China's COP30 Strategy: Xi Backs Global South Climate Demands
Beijing signals major climate policy shift as President Xi Jinping advocates for developing nations' interests in UN address, positioning China as environmental champion ahead of crucial Brazil summit.
UN: Triple hottest years risk irreversible climate damage
A devastating UN report reveals Earth has experienced its three hottest consecutive years, pushing crucial natural systems toward irreversible tipping points with catastrophic consequences.
2025: Second Hottest Year in Recorded History
New data reveals 2025 was Earth's second warmest year ever recorded, with global temperatures soaring dangerously close to critical thresholds. Experts warn of accelerating climate impacts.
Brazil Climate Talks Spark Hope for 1.5°C Goal
As world leaders gather in Brazil for critical climate talks, new analysis reveals a potential pathway to revive the fading Paris Agreement target. Discover why experts say this summit could mark a turning point in the global fight against climate change.
Lula's stark COP30 warning to world leaders on climate
Brazil's President Lula delivers a powerful message at COP30, exposing the harsh truths about global climate inaction while challenging wealthy nations to honour their commitments.
Brazil to host COP30 climate summit in Amazon city
Brazil secures hosting rights for COP30 in Belém, bringing world climate talks to the Amazon's doorstep as global leaders face mounting pressure to deliver on climate finance.
Scientists: 1.5°C Climate Goal Still Within Reach
Groundbreaking research shows the 1.5°C climate target remains achievable with immediate, decisive action on emissions and renewable energy transition.
Labour leaders' international trips spark carbon hypocrisy claims
Sir Keir Starmer embarks on controversial Brazil visit while Ed Miliband attends dual climate conferences in what critics call 'carbon-heavy hypocrisy'. The taxpayer-funded trips raise questions about Labour's environmental commitments.
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