Here you can find further reading / watching / listening we mention in the COP26 episodes.
Day 11 links
Energise Africa – explore impact investment from £50. This does not constitute investment advice. https://www.ethex.org.uk/?gclid=CjwKCAiAm7OMBhAQEiwArvGi3LEDajR0t6O7vNC_o1HbwAQJ3ifr8I_gM3ts5tUlfNAmW_NQOfyMrRoCiuEQAvD_BwE
The draft agreement in The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2021/nov/10/cop26-draft-text-annotated-what-it-says-and-what-it-means
Net Zero Banking Alliance –
https://www.unepfi.org/net-zero-banking/members/
Net Zero Banking Alliance – commitment https://www.unepfi.org/net-zero-banking/commitment/
Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero – https://www.gfanzero.com/about/
World Resources Institute – https://www.wri.org
Helen Mountford – https://www.wri.org/profile/helen-mountford
Day 9 links
You can watch Ece interviewing Lord Deben, Chair of UK Climate Change Committee on the youtube channel of Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change – he speaks about optimism and apocalypse, the history of climate change policy in the UK and the remaining challenges for the UK and the world, including security and migration.
For some research on droughts as trigger for migration – see this article and the Climate Change Risk Assessment for the UK (which includes international risks) by the UK Climate Change Committee.
For the research Ece mentioned about rainfall and migration in Turkey was published by Nathan Delacretaz at University Neuchatel. You can see his page and contact details here.
Day 6 links
We met lots of individuals on the march yesterday and these two organisations
Survival International
Minga Indigena
Day 5 links
Hackney Social Radio – Older Voices – An Intergenerational Conversation about the Climate Change with Younger and Older Voices in Hackney
First Minister’s Environment Council – press release today and Flickr account of the Scottish government that shows a photo of the Council (the top of Ece’s head is just about visible – but really who has Flickr account these days?!)
Day 4 (Energy Day) links
Ece attended a meeting of hearts and minds in a circle held by Kosha Anja Joubert, CEO of the Pocket Project in the stand hosted by Institute of Advance Sustainability Studies
Met with Derin Altan for 40 seconds after meeting him at a seminar on Net Zero for Bozcaada. Derin is one half of Esmiyor (means ‘no breeze’ in Turkish) – a climate change news and discussions platform and podcast
Some of the Day 3 (Finance Day) announcements from Aldersgate Group‘s digest
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced that he was making net zero transition plans mandatory for financial institutions and listed companies
The US re-joined the high ambition coalition
Japan has pledged up to $10 billion in new climate finance
The UK and India announced a plan to improve interconnections between the world’s electricity power grids
Mark Carney’s Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero announced it can secure $130 trillion in climate finance commitments
Day 1
PM of Barbados, Mia Mottley – https://youtu.be/PN6THYZ4ngM
For official broadcast from the COP26 – you can subscribe to their youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/cop26
For an explanation of what COP26 is – see their website: https://ukcop26.org/
Prologue 1: George Monbiot article mentionA
