Thanks to a package of support from the UK and international partners, a 190-strong coalition has today agreed to both phase out coal power and end support for new coal power plants marking a momentous turning point in the global clean energy transition.

STOP PRESS - Global Finance Ministers gather to discuss how public and private finance can lead the transition to a Net Zero, Climate Resilient World - read all about it in our Finance Day Press Notice here.

If you are coming to COP26, you need to show proof of a negative COVID-19 rapid lateral flow test taken and reported online on the same day that you plan to attend. 
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The UK COP26 Presidency, in collaboration with YOUNGO (the Children and Youth Constituency of the UNFCCC) and other youth partners, will elevate youth voices and ensure a platform for young climate experts to engage with decision-makers on their pressing priorities. Events throughout the day will demonstrate the critical role of empowering, educating and training the public in driving climate action to keep 1.5°C alive.

5 November - Nature and Land Use - Day 1
Events on Nature and Land-Use - featured across two days - will demonstrate how governments, businesses, Indigenous Peoples, local communities and farmers are driving the transition towards more sustainable management of our land and ocean by protecting and restoring nature and reforming the food and farming system. It will demonstrate the role that nature can play in cultivating a healthier planet, and a more prosperous future for everyone.