Scandalous outcome to COP26 as 1.5° hangs by a thread
13 November 2021. Glasgow, UK “The outcome of COP26 leaves developed countries free to keep polluting whilst giving t...
13 November, 2021Press Centre
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Friends of the Earth International comments on draft COP26 outcome, 10 November 2021
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COP26 end to fossil fuel financing – welcome but hypocritical as action is still missing at home.
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COP26 pledge to end deforestation no more than a rebranding of previous flawed attempts to greenwash increased carbon emissions
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