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Neoliberal nature alive and well

Nature-based solutions is a really broad term, encompassing ideas like payments for ecosystem services, using nature in climate mitigation and adaptation, along with broader ideas like learning from nature in design and industry.

2nd November 2021

Playing for the planet

A standout stall for me showcased 'Playing for the Planet' – an organisation facilitated by the UN Environment Programme and comprised of some of the biggest video game companies in the world with the aim of integrating climate-based issues into their video games.

2nd November 2021

Welcome to COP26

Most countries represented at the COP26 have a pavilion where they showcase initiatives, projects, and host events.

1st November 2021
Climate activists outside COP26

A Just COP?

Highly vulnerable countries argue that commitments to emissions cuts are nowhere near fast or deep enough.

1st November 2021
Event poster which reads 'climate is nature; nature is climate'.

'Climate is nature; nature is climate'

Found the 'bonsai landscape' – an exhibition of nature-based solutions put together by NatureScot, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh on behalf of environment bodies in Scotland.

31st October 2021
COP26 logo

A history of UNFCCC

A history of UNFCCC will help to understand where we are now and why.

30th October 2021
COP26 logo

The OU delegation of COP26

The Open University is hosting a unique event at COP26 as one of several initiatives to mark its commitment to responding to the climate crisis. 

29th October 2021

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