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A high ambition agenda for COP26: Costa Rica and Marshall Islands speak up

Two leading spokeswomen from the High Ambition Coalition have today set out their expectations of what COP26 should deliver for the world: they are Andrea Meza Murillo, Minister of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica, and Tina Stege, Climate Envoy of the Republic of Marshall Islands.

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Climate leaders set out their stall for COP26

Least Developed Countries’ Ministerial meeting and Alliance of Small Island States Leaders’ Declaration set the tone for critical talks tomorrow at G20, and next month in Glasgow.

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COP26 Catalyst for Climate Action Assembly at Africa Climate Week

On 26-29 September 2021, the COP26 Catalyst for Climate Action Assembly will take place – register online today.

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New report calls for urgent action on climate and development agenda ahead of COP26

A new stocktake report from independent climate change think tank E3G assesses the progress and next steps on the climate and development agenda discussed at the 31 March Climate and Development Ministerial, convened by the UK COP26 Presidency.

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Champions Group on Adaptation Finance launched

22 September 2021 — Today at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, a group of donor nations launched an Adaptation Finance Champions Group. The Group pledged to improve the quantity and quality of adaptation finance flowing to developing countries, especially Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Announced by Colm… Read more »

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