The 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) took place in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, from 31 October 31 to November 13, 2021.

EESI covered the COP26 climate summit extensively.

BRIEFING SERIES
What Congress Needs to Know About COP26

October 2021

A briefing series on what Congress needs to know about the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

NEWSLETTER
Glasgow Dispatch: What Congress Needs to Know from COP26

November 2021

Glasgow Dispatch was published daily during the two-week United Nations climate talks (COP26). The newsletter covers new announcements and U.S. happenings on the ground. Sign up here.

BRIEFING
Climate Adaptation and Resilience: The Road to COP26

April 19, 2021

The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) invites you to watch this briefing on raising global ambition to fund and implement climate adaptation and resilience.

PRESS RELEASE
Progress at COP26 Must Now Lead to Accelerated, Equitable Implementation of Climate Solutions

November 2021

"At the conclusion of the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, world leaders reaffirmed their individual and collective commitments that will allow countries to take the next steps to put the Paris Agreement into action," said Daniel Bresette, executive director of the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI).

TRACKER
COP26 Announcement Tracker: Key Announcements from the 2021 U.N. Climate Summit

November 2021

Throughout COP26, a number of agreements, declarations, and collaborations were announced on a range of climate, environmental, and energy topics. EESI tracked these announcements.

TRACKER
Congress at COP26 Tracker: Members of Congress and Other U.S. Officials at the 2021 U.N. Climate Summit

November 2021

This list compiles the U.S. federal and elected officials who attended the U.N. climate summit, COP26, in Glasgow.

ARTICLE
House Hearings Explore Importance of International Climate Action Ahead of U.N. Climate Talks (COP26)

November 2021

Ahead of COP26, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis held a hearing titled International Climate Challenges and Opportunities. During the hearing, which was held on October 28, 2021, witnesses highlighted how the United States can lead on international climate action during COP26 and defined what successful negotiations might look like.

ARTICLE
International Collaborations and Commitments on Zero-Emission Vehicles at COP26 and Beyond: A Q&A with British Climate Attaché Reem Yusuf

October 2021

EESI sat down with Reem Yusuf, an energy policy advisor and climate attaché at the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, to discuss international collaboration on ZEVs and what to expect at the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26).

ARTICLE
Setting the Stage for the COP26 Climate Talks in Glasgow

October 2021

As the start of the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) approached, anticipation was growing for what countries would be able to achieve during these critical two weeks.

GLOSSARY
EESI’s United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Glossary of Terms

Last updated October 2024

This list of terms, which originated from the UNFCCC’s now-retired glossary with additional entries from the International Institute for Sustainable Development’s (IISD’s) glossary, will help you follow the UNFCCC’s annual Conference of the Parties (COP).

 

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