COP26
Coronavirus forces postponement of COP26 meeting in Glasgow
Image copyright SEC Image caption The Scottish Events Campus in Glasgow, which is due to host COP26, includes the Armadillo and the SSE Hydro buildings A key climate summit in Glasgow will be delayed until next year due to disruption caused by the coronavirus. The announcement was made in a joint statement from the UK …
David Cameron rejected offer to head COP26 climate conference
Image copyright PA Media David Cameron turned down an offer from Prime Minister Boris Johnson to head the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November, it has emerged. The idea was discussed with the former PM, but Mr Cameron thought the job should go to a government minister. It comes after Claire O’Neill, a former …
COP26: Glasgow to host UN climate change summit in 2020
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Up to 30,000 delegates are expected to attend A major United Nations climate change summit will take place in Glasgow. The UK has won the bid to host the 26th Conference of the Parties, known as COP26, following a partnership with Italy. Up to 30,000 delegates are expected to …
COP26: Glasgow could host 2020 UN climate change summit
Image copyright Getty Images A major United Nations climate change summit will take place in Glasgow if a bid to attract the event to the UK is successful, it has been announced. The UK and Italy have lodged a joint bid to host the 26th Conference of the Parties, known as COP26. While Turkey is …
