Climate Events
Climate EventsCOP31 opens in Antalya on Monday 9 November, with more than 190 countries gathering for two weeks of climate talks. Finance, just transition, adaptation and emissions top the agenda — and the UN says the world is on track to exceed 1.5°C.
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Climate EventsThe 18th Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit opens today, 4 November 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, under the theme Capitalizing on Climate: Action Through Innovation.
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Climate EventsParis hosts NetworkNature Week 2026, 2–5 November, within the Nature-based Solutions International Congress, bringing 500+ researchers, policymakers, cities and businesses together days before COP31.
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Climate EventsSmart City Expo World Congress 2026 opens in Barcelona on 3 November, bringing 1,000 cities, 25,000 attendees and 600 speakers together under the theme Urban Solutions, Real Impact.
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Climate EventsMOP38 opens in Kigali, Rwanda, on 2 November 2026, ten years after the city gave the world the Kigali Amendment, with up to 1,000 delegates deciding the next decade of ozone and climate action.
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Climate EventsThe seventh International Conference on Climate Change brings researchers, officials and experts from 24 countries to Essaouira, Morocco, to turn climate finance, research and nature into practical solutions ahead of COP31.
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Climate EventsThe third One Earth Summit gathered more than 700 participants in Hong Kong on 30 October 2026 to discuss AI, energy, climate, oceans and nature, ten days before COP31 opens in Antalya.
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Climate EventsAll Energy Australia 2026 opened on 28 October at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, bringing 16,500-plus clean energy professionals, 490-plus exhibitors and 500-plus speakers together for two days focused on grids, storage and delivery of the energy transition.
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Climate EventsThe 2026 Lancet Countdown report finds heat deaths at a record high and calls for climate change to be recognised as a global health emergency.
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Climate EventsUNDP Turkmenistan brings young activists, students and professionals together in Ashgabat for a youth conference on climate solutions and environmental innovation, held on 24 October 2026 for United Nations Day.
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Climate EventsThe 14th CC Climate Change Investment Forum meets at London's Mayfair Hotel from 27 to 30 October 2026, launched by Lord Zac Goldsmith at the House of Lords, with climate, energy and sustainable investment on the agenda.
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Climate EventsCOP17 enters its final week in Yerevan with the first global review of the world's nature targets still carrying 149 brackets, as ministers arrive on 27 and 28 October for the high-level segment.
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India has proposed allowing chemically recycled plastic in food packaging, as the EU prepares to ban plastic-waste exports to non-OECD countries from 21 November.
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Green JournalismAmphora Media's cross-border investigation "Profit in Every Drop" has won Environment and Planning Journalism at the Malta Journalism Awards 2026.
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Green JournalismBroadcast journalists from Namibia, Zambia and Senegal have begun a two-day climate reporting programme under the AUB–Green Climate Fund Climate Impact Stories Partnership, aiming for accurate, human-centred, solutions-focused coverage.
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Green JournalismEntries have opened for the 2026 Climate Media Awards, celebrating African reporting on how communities grow, share and source food in a changing climate.
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Green JournalismUN-OHRLLS has opened a fully funded journalism fellowship for reporters from 44 least developed countries to cover the Doha Programme of Action Midterm Review in Doha on 25-27 March 2027. Applications close 30 November 2026; ten fellows will be selected.
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Green JournalismCanada and United Nations University experts brief journalists on 2 November 2026, a week before COP31 opens in Antalya, Türkiye.
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Green JournalismStephanie Wallcraft has won the 2026 AJAC Environmental Journalism Award for her article on Natural Resources Canada's Fuel Consumption Guide, with Nadine Filion as runner-up.
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Green JournalismGrist has launched Distorted, a months-long reporting series on how misinformation spreads before, during and after extreme weather, and how trusted journalism can help communities find the truth.
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Green JournalismThe UN's first comprehensive restoration assessment, published on 29 October 2026, gives climate journalists a verifiable global scorecard: 252 million hectares under restoration across 149 countries, but finance must more than quadruple to meet 2030 targets.
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