The Guardian • 2026-10-06

Agreement to transition away from fossil fuels ‘not open for renegotiation’, Pacific leader tells pre-Cop

International leaders visit Tuvalu as part of climate talks co-hosted by Australia ahead of Cop31 conference

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?

The Guardian • 2026-10-05

Mixed start for pre-Cop as just two non-Pacific leaders accept Australian invitation to climate summit

Anthony Albanese joins about 4,000 people in Fiji for preparatory meeting for year-ending Cop31 UN climate summit

The Guardian • 2026-10-04

Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal

Global campaign group 350.org urges Cop31 hosts to announce a coal phase-out date and national roadmaps to get off fossil fuels