The Guardian • 2026-10-09

Cop31 host urges wealthy countries to spend ‘much more’ on climate than defence

‘The climate issue is the security issue,’ says Turkish minister at Pacific pre-Cop summit in Fiji

UN • 2026-10-08

‘Overshoot is not a reason to surrender’: UN calls for accelerated climate action ahead of COP31 summit

As world leaders prepare for November’s major COP31 climate summit in Türkiye, record-breaking heat, devastating floods and an unprecedented El Niño climate pattern are making global climate action ever more urgent.

UN • 2026-10-05

Security, sacrifice or opportunity: Visions differ over effective climate action

Should the world move away sharply from fossil fuels, or manage a slower, more careful retreat?