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At COP26, hyperbole and inertia
Are the world’s leaders talking a big game on climate because they want to take action, or because they don’t?
Leaders warn of climate 'doomsday' as old rifts divide summit's first day
The opening day of a climate summit was heavy on dire warnings and light on substantive proposals as leaders in Glasgow met to discuss a warming world.
Once a leading polluter, the UK is now trying to lead on climate change
On the eve of a global climate summit, Britain’s evolution from fossil fuels to clean energy is on display. But experts question whether its commitment is sufficient, and whether it can persuade other nations to meet meaningful goals.
Eleanor Salter: Britain, COP26 host, is not leading the way on climate change
A glance behind the rhetoric reveals the government’s hypocrisy.
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Climate watchdog says Britain lacks a strategy to meet its goals
The British government is failing to take necessary steps to meet “historic” climate promises, an advisory panel said.
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Could the pandemic spell the end of U.K.'s high speed rail?
Critics say HS2, a $140 billion project sold as a green alternative to planes and cars, makes less sense than ever in a world where people work from home.
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Oil giants prepare to put carbon back in the ground
Climate concerns push BP and other firms to seek new roles as pollution fighters.
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