Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo National Statement By The President Of The Republic Of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference(COP 26), In Glasgow, Scotland, On Tuesday, 2 Nd November 2021.  Climate change is the greatest threat to the ... Read More

American Businessman Bill Gates (C), arrives for the “Accelerating Clean Technology Innovation and Deployment” event at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit, in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 2, 2021. Philanthropist Bill Gates says the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will donate $315 ... Read More

Jeff Bezos in Glasgow Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has said his Bezos Earth Fund will spend $2bn (£1.5bn) restoring landscapes and transforming food systems. He told the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow that he had grasped nature's fragility when he travelled into ... Read More

Media staff members watch a live image of China's President Xi Jinping speaking at the media center of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in Kunming, in China's southwestern Yunnan province on Oct. 12, 2021. Chinese President Xi Jinping called on ... Read More

President Akufo-Addo delivering Ghana’s statement at the UN Climate Change Conference, COP 26 in Glasgow, Scotland “Ghana acknowledges the importance and effects of Climate Change, and the urgent need to combat it, and we acknowledge equally the importance of protecting our ... Read More

Rich nations have yet to make good on a longstanding pledge to contribute $100bn annually to help developing countries deal with the effects of climate change Countries that are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of global warming have ... Read More

Karine Elharrar, left, said she could not access the conference grounds on Monday (file pic) An Israeli minister has said she could not attend the COP26 summit on Monday because it was not wheelchair accessible. Karine Elharrar tweeted that it was "sad" ... Read More

Deforestation has accelerated in the Amazon in recent years More than 100 world leaders will promise to end and reverse deforestation by 2030, in the COP26 climate summit's first major deal. Brazil - where stretches of the Amazon rainforest have been cut ... Read More

Brazil has the world's second-highest death toll More than five million people are known to have died of Covid-19 worldwide, 19 months since the pandemic began, according to Johns Hopkins University. Vaccines have slowed the death rate, but some health experts say ... Read More

António Guterres – UN Secretary-General Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday called the more than five million COVID-19 deaths “a global shame,” and a reminder that much of the world is being “failed” by vaccine inequities. The Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center reported early ... Read More