In 17 days, the United Nations climate change summit, COP26, is set to begin in Glasgow, Scotland. The two-week (Oct. 31-Nov. 12) conference, delayed a year by the coronavirus pandemic, has long been ...

More than 100 world leaders meeting at COP26 — the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow — have committed to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030. The countries that have signed the agreement contain 85% ...

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed the move and said: “With the eyes of the world turning to Glasgow ahead of Cop26, it is vital that we lead by example when it comes to tackling the climate ...

It is important not to vilify those clearing tropical forests. In most cases, whether it’s oil-palm plantation workers in southeast Asia, or the owner of a family-run cocoa farm in Ghana, these are ...