Introduced as a dialogue between the generations, intended to highlight the voice of the youth, this event utterly failed to live up to its commitments. 

The mass march will be attended by school pupils of all ages, and its route passes the COP26 event.

The conference was filled with optimism and an emphasis on international standards, but far too much was left up in the air. 

The Treasury has proposed rules regarding more transparency from financial firms and institutions outlining how they plan to reach net-zero, but the rules are not considered mandatory. 

Investment into unsustainable sectors in place of proper funding for the UK’s net zero plans is set to leave the government looking unprepared ahead of the climate conference.

Representatives of the climate change organisation gathered in three locations to block traffic, supergluing themselves to the road and to each other. 

The band’s next tour will be powered partly by those in attendance, in an effort to reduce the band’s carbon footprint.

Extreme weather conditions such as flooding are set to worsen in the UK in coming years as the Environment Agency calls for greater climate resilience.

However, scientists say further reduction is needed to effectively tackle climate change.

Off the back of their viral video for Enough is Enough, we spoke to their artistic director, Oli Furness from Oi Musica, about the new Let it Grow campaign that the video spawned, and how it aims to raise climate awareness prior to COP26.

Lizzo, Billie Eilish, and Ed Sheeran were amongst the pop stars performing, helping to raise awareness for famine, climate change, and vaccine inequality.

Kathleen Jamie is the fourth Makar, taking over from Jackie Kay in August 2021 after she fulfilled her five year term.