Voicebox: Climate Crisis

The Orwell Youth Prize, a writing prize for young people aged 12-18, will now be accepting submissions of any creative format based around the theme of 'climate change'.

Boris Johnson is set to confirm the requirement for all newly constructed homes to include charging ports for electric cars, but does this action address the full issue? 

The Adani contract reveals that the museum has agreed to not say or do anything that “may reasonably be foreseen as discrediting or damaging the goodwill or reputation of the sponsor”.

On the penultimate day of the conference, representatives from human rights organisations questioned the climate summit’s failings in regards to human rights.

Discussion, reflection, and compassion are necessary in fostering a productive discussion of climate issues.

Climate action representatives from around the world gathered to highlight the need for justice to be an integral part of climate discussion.

The move is aiming to help save 60 tonnes of carbon each year.

An estimated 25,000 protesters gathered in Glasgow to draw attention to the failings of the climate summit and the need for tangible climate action.

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

Alok Sharma met with Indigenous leaders at COP26 to discuss the importance of Indigenous knowledge in climate solutions.

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.